Overview
- Lee Seung-gi and his wife, Lee Da-in, have officially cut ties with her family after her stepfather, Lee Hong-hun, was arrested for stock manipulation involving Quantapia.
- Lee Hong-hun, previously convicted in 2018 for inflating COREBEAT stock prices, was acquitted in 2019 but faced a retrial after the Supreme Court overturned the acquittal in 2024.
- This latest arrest stems from allegations of similar unlawful actions, further damaging the couple’s trust in her family.
- Lee Seung-gi publicly apologized for past comments minimizing his connection to his in-laws and expressed regret for not fully understanding the situation earlier.
- The actor reaffirmed his commitment to accountability and societal responsibility, while also apologizing to victims potentially harmed by his father-in-law’s actions.