Kim Jong Un's wife makes first public appearance in a year To play this audio please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video02/17/2021February 17, 2021North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's wife Ri Sol Ju appeared at an event commemorating the birthday of Kim's late father and former leader Kim Jong Il. https://p.dw.com/p/3pU7fAdvertisement