Kim Soo-hyun Faces Career Fallout as Allegations and Video Evidence Surface
The actor's agency denies claims of a past relationship with Kim Sae-ron, while Garosero Research Institute threatens to release more videos unless he apologizes.
- Kim Sae-ron's family accuses actor Kim Soo-hyun of dating her as a minor and pressuring her financially, contributing to her depression and suicide.
- Kim Soo-hyun's agency, Gold Medalist, denies all allegations and disputes the authenticity of evidence, including a 2017 photo allegedly showing him at Sae-ron's apartment.
- A video released by Garosero Research Institute allegedly shows Soo-hyun giving Sae-ron a back massage, with the organization threatening to release more footage unless he apologizes to her family.
- The controversy has significantly impacted Soo-hyun's career, leading to the shelving of his show 'Knock Off' and the loss of brand endorsements.
- Sae-ron's family has filed lawsuits against YouTuber Lee Jin Ho for allegedly spreading false information about the relationship.