Actor Han Ji-min and singer Choi Jung-hoon of indie band Jannabi are dating, their agencies confirmed Thursday.

"They recently became a couple," Han's agency, BH Entertainment, told the press following a report from News1.

According to the News1 report, the two first met while filming a music talk show last August. The two remained "on good terms" and recently developed a close relationship, the report said.

Han, born in 1982, is a well-known actor who debuted in 1998. Choi, born in 1992, debuted as the leader and vocalist of Jannabi in 2014.

BY YOON SO-YEON [yoon.soyeon@joongang.co.kr]