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After releasing unseen photos of Kim Soo Hyun with the late Kim Sae Ron, Soo Hyun has become a target for netizens on social media. The photos revealed a romantic relationship between both actors. However, the controversy began when it was revealed that Sae Ron was a minor when they were dating, as the actress's family claims. The family stated that the two had been dating for six years when Sae Ron was still a minor. The family’s claim created a buzz in the K-drama world and raised many questions. In South Korean law, dating or romantic or sexual involvement with a minor (under 16) is illegal and considered a criminal offense.
What’s the matter
South Korean actress Kim Sae-Ron was found dead at her home in Seoul on Sunday, at the age of 24. Her body was discovered by a friend when he/she visited to check on her, according to police reports, she committed suicide due to lack of work and criticism received after the drunk driving incident. The incident not only cost her career but also her life.
When Sae-Ron was struggling and received a notice from her ex-agency to sue her, she wrote a text on March 19, 2024, to Kim Soo Hyun asking for help, but he, as the claims said, ignored the text and didn't respond. According to reports, the text said, “Oppa, it’s Sae-Ron. I received the content-certified letter. You’re suing me… I’ve been preparing for my return to acting, and I plan to repay you gradually from each project. Please give me time. I’m begging you, help me.” Sae Ron tried to reach Kim Soo-hyun several times but he allegedly never responded.
Kim Soo Hyun's agency denied the allegations that she dated Kim Sae Ron when she was a minor, as her family claims. However, they confirmed the actor's relationship rumors with the late actor Kim Sae Ron.
Kim Soo Hyun blamed for her tragic end
Kim Soo Hyun is being widely backlashed and criticized following the allegations related to the tragic end of Bloodhounds star Kim Sae Ron. The top-paid actor Kim Soo Hyun is now under immense pressure, his agency Gold Medalist released an official statement, that the actor is having a hard time due to accusations and showing severe psychological instability.
According to Gold Medalist, both actors, Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Sae-ron dated from the summer of 2019 to the fall of 2020, when she was an adult. Kim Sae-ron was born in 2000, so she was 19 as calculated while Kim Soo-hyun was born in 1988.
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While the allegations were under investigation, it was confirmed that their privacy has been exposed and used to get attention and buy viewership as well as running the career of a big star. Just like Kim Sae-Ron. The entertainment industry has always been the subject of allegations and rumors to get viewership from fans and anti-fans. Social Media is teeming with hate comments and photos of their personal life. Those who were criticizing Kim Sae-ron before are now active in taking down Kim Soo-Hyun, without realizing the impacts.
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