Tiffany, a Korean-American member of Girls’ Generation, is in a romantic relationship with Nichkhun Buck Horvejkul, a Thai-American member of K-pop group 2PM, their respective entertainment agencies confirmed on Friday.

“Tiffany and Nichkhun have been in a relationship for four months,” a spokesperson for SM Entertainment, Girls’ Generation’s agency, told a sports daily.

Rumors of their romantic relationship surfaced on March 11 after Nichkhun, 25, and Tiffany, 24, were seen on a date at a fusion Asian restaurant in Sinsa-dong, Seoul.

The K-pop artists became good friends and their relationship deepened, as they have much in common including their American background, the spokesperson said.

By Chung Joo-won (joowonc@heraldcorp.com)