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Kim Soo-hyun’s Agency Pursues Legal Action Against Cyber Harassment

Goldmedalist escalates its response with defamation reports and criminal charges to combat malicious rumors and illegal content targeting the actor.

Actor Kim Soo-hyun speaks during a press conference in Seoul on March 31, 2025. (Yonhap)
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Overview

  • Kim Soo-hyun's agency, Goldmedalist, has filed defamation reports and pressed criminal charges against entities spreading false claims about the actor.
  • The agency has accused YouTube channel Hoverlab and its operator, Kim Se-ui, of disseminating fake news, including allegations of underage dating with the late Kim Sae-ron.
  • Additional charges under Korea’s Act on the Punishment of Stalking Crime have been filed against Kim Se-ui for his role in spreading harmful content.
  • Goldmedalist has also taken legal action over the unauthorized distribution of a purported photo of Kim Soo-hyun aired during a Hoverlab livestream.
  • The agency reaffirmed its commitment to protecting its artist by targeting cyber harassment on platforms like YouTube and X, emphasizing the seriousness of these crimes.