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Kim Soo-hyun Escalates Legal Battle Over Underage Relationship Allegations

The actor and his agency filed new defamation and stalking complaints, refuting claims and evidence presented by a YouTuber and the late actress Kim Sae-ron's family.

Kim Soo-hyun row: Actor hits back, files new lawsuit against Kim Sae-ron's family
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Actor Kim Soo-hyun (Yonhap)

Overview

  • Kim Soo-hyun and his agency, Gold Medalist, filed additional lawsuits on May 9 against YouTuber Kim Se-ui and Kim Sae-ron's family for defamation and stalking.
  • The actor denies allegations of an underage relationship with the late actress and refutes the authenticity of purported audio recordings and photographs presented as evidence.
  • Gold Medalist accused Kim Se-ui of fabricating evidence, including doctored recordings and internet-sourced photos, labeling the actions as serious criminal offenses.
  • Kim Se-ui and Kim Sae-ron's family allege the actor violated the Child Welfare Act, presenting a contested audio recording during a May 7 press conference as purported proof.
  • Kim Soo-hyun’s legal team has pledged to pursue further legal action to counter what they describe as false and malicious claims.