Ri Sol-ju[a] (Korean: 리설주; born c. 1985–1989) [2][3][4] is the current First Lady of North Korea as the wife of Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. [5] Little is known about her from official North Korean sources, but outside sources have speculated more about her background.

Kim Il Sung married twice and had six children. He met his first wife, Kim Jong Suk, in 1936, marrying her in 1940. She bore sons Kim Jong Il (born 1941 or 1942) and Kim Man Il (born 1944), and daughter Kim Kyong Hui (born 1946) before dying while bearing a stillborn daughter in 1949.

Kim's mother, Kim Jong Suk, was Kim Il Sung's first wife. Inside his family, he was nicknamed "Yura", [14] while his younger brother Kim Man Il (born Aleksandr Kim) was nicknamed "Shura". [15]

Feb 2, 2022 · A rare appearance was made by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s wife today when she attended an art performance in Pyongyang as part of the country’s Lunar New Year celebrations.

Apr 21, 2020 · Ri Sol-ju was identified as Kim's wife in 2012. She is believed to have been born between 1985 and 1989, making her between 35-40. Very little is known about the tyrant's wife, or her upbringing, but she likely comes from a family in North Korea's highly selective elite.

Feb 17, 2021 · Ri Sol-ju joined her husband at a concert on Tuesday to mark the birthday of Kim's late father and former leader, Kim Jong-il.

Ri Sol-ju (Korean: 리설주; born; 28 September 1989) [1] is a former North Korean singer and cheerleader and the current first lady of North Korea as the wife of North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un.

Feb 26, 2019 · Kim Jong Un's wife, Ri Sol Ju, remains a mysterious but intriguing figure in the Kim family dynasty. Though she remains a subject of curiosity, she reportedly did not accompany her husband...

Feb 17, 2021 · Unlike the wives of former North Korean leaders, Ms. Ri, believed to be 31 or 32, has joined her husband, Kim Jong Un, at high-level diplomatic engagements, toted designer handbags and helped...

Ri Sol-ju is the wife of the North Korean politician Kim Jong-un, who has been the Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011. Little is known about the First Lady of North Korea from official sources, but there have been many speculations about her.