In a newly circulated screenshot on social media, Kim Soo Hyun was accused of pressuring the late Kim Sae Ron to repay tens of millions of {dollars} that Gold Medalist lined for her DUI incident, amid claims of a connection between the actor and the late actress.
Kim Sae Ron was signed below Gold Medalist till her DUI incident. As an alternative of taking authorized motion in opposition to her, she allegedly pleaded with him in a message dated March 19, 2024, asking for extra time to repay the quantity.
On March 11, 2025, the message was made public by Korean media shops, a day after controversy surrounding their relationship emerged.
“Oppa (Korean time period for an older male), it’s Sae-ron. I acquired the content-certified letter. You’re suing me … I’ve been getting ready for my return to performing, and I plan to repay you step by step from every challenge. It’s not that I gained’t pay, however I simply can’t handle 700 million gained (27.6 million pesos) abruptly. Please give me time. I’m begging you, please assist me,” Kim Sae Ron wrote in her textual content.
Sae Ron’s household claims that regardless of her repeated makes an attempt to contact Kim Soo Hyun, he by no means responded. 5 days later, on March 24, 2024, the actress posted a image of them collectively on Instagram, with their cheeks touching, earlier than later deleting it from her web page.
YouTube channel Hoverlab, also called Garo Sero Institute, additionally revealed a brand new photograph of Kim Soo Hyun showing to be kissing Kim Sae Ron on the cheek, allegedly posted on the identical day because the deleted Instagram submit. The household claimed that she was solely 15 on the time the photograph was taken, when she was in her third 12 months of center faculty.
A newly surfaced picture, allegedly posted on the identical day because the deleted Instagram submit, exhibits Kim Soo Hyun kissing Kim Sae Ron on the cheek, in line with the YouTube channel Hoverlab, also called Garo Sero Institute. Her household claims that she was in her third 12 months of center faculty and solely 15 years previous when the image was taken.
Gold Medalist has denied the allegations, calling the claims of a romantic relationship between the 2 actors “baseless falsehoods” and threatening severe authorized motion.
The company initially denied the allegations, stating that claims of Kim Soo Hyun having a romantic relationship with Kim Sae Ron when she was 15 and the company mistreating her following her DUI incident are completely false.
Based on the company, such accusations resemble the actions of so-called “cyber wreckers,” whom the late actress herself struggled with throughout her lifetime. In response to the latest claims, the company introduced that it’s contemplating additional authorized motion and can subject a press release as soon as preparations are full.
Nevertheless, at present, Gold Medalist introduced that they may launch an official assertion relating to the latest allegations subsequent week.
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