Seoul - South Korean actor Kwon Sang Woo married actress Sohn Tae Young yesterday in a three-hour wedding at a Seoul hotel. Some 350 guests, including fellow actors Jang Dong Gun, Won Bin, Choi Ji Woo and Lee Byung Hun, attended.

Kwon, 32, shot to stardom in the popular drama Stairway To Heaven and is nicknamed Mr Tears for his penchant for crying on screen.

Sohn, 28, who was the third runner- up in the 2000 Miss Korea beauty pageant, starred in the movies A Season For Love (2005) and Ghost House (2004).

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