In a picturesque celebration of love, actor Arden Cho tied the knot with orthopedic surgeon Christopher Lee in Florence, Italy. Known for her role as Rumi in Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters, Cho exchanged vows with Lee in a multi-day event attended by family and close friends. The couple, who initially connected through a dating app, chose Florence as their wedding destination, a city they hold dear as the place where they recognized their deep connection as lifelong partners.
The couple’s engagement took place during a memorable trip to Maui in March 2025, setting the stage for their stunning Italian wedding. Embracing both Korean traditions and modern elegance, the festivities included an array of cultural elements. Arden and Christopher donned traditional Korean hanbok during the welcome events, highlighting their cultural heritage. For the ceremony itself, held at the exquisite Villa Cora, Arden wore a custom Vera Wang gown, epitomizing the blend of tradition and contemporary style that characterized their celebration.
A noteworthy feature of the wedding was the inclusion of a traditional pyebaek ceremony, a Korean custom that pays homage to the couple’s heritage and family roots. Despite facing several challenges, including delayed luggage, travel disruptions for some family members, and dealing with a heatwave in Florence, the celebrations proceeded without a hitch, marking a successful and joyous occasion for the newlyweds.
Arden Cho’s recent achievements in the entertainment industry have seen her gaining broader recognition, particularly through her role in KPop Demon Hunters. Beyond acting, she is also taking on the role of a producer for the upcoming psychological thriller Perfect Girl, which revolves around a K-pop theme. This new venture underlines her expanding footprint in the industry, showcasing her versatility and commitment to exploring varied creative avenues.