
Korean Actor Kim Soo-hyun Denies He Groomed and Dated Late Actress When She Was Underage

After mounting controversy and amid wild speculation on social media, South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun publicly denied allegations that he groomed and then dated the late actress Kim Sae-ron while she was underage at a surprise press conference in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday.
Flanked by his lawyer, Kim Soo-hyun, the 37-year-old star of several hit K-dramas, tearfully addressed the wave of allegations about his relationship with Kim Sae-ron, reading out a statement that gave a timeline of their relationship and reiterating that it started after the actress became an adult. Kim Sae-ron, an actress known for her roles in A Brand New Life (2009) and The Man From Nowhere (2010), died Feb. 16 at 24. Her death was ruled a suicide. The date was the same as Kim Soo-hyun’s birthday.
Rumors of Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Sae-ron dating stretch back to 2024, when a photo of them together appeared on Instagram, but were...
Flanked by his lawyer, Kim Soo-hyun, the 37-year-old star of several hit K-dramas, tearfully addressed the wave of allegations about his relationship with Kim Sae-ron, reading out a statement that gave a timeline of their relationship and reiterating that it started after the actress became an adult. Kim Sae-ron, an actress known for her roles in A Brand New Life (2009) and The Man From Nowhere (2010), died Feb. 16 at 24. Her death was ruled a suicide. The date was the same as Kim Soo-hyun’s birthday.
Rumors of Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Sae-ron dating stretch back to 2024, when a photo of them together appeared on Instagram, but were...
- 3/31/2025
- by Abid Rahman
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Similar News
Umeda Cypher Shares Fire Force Season 3 Anime Ending Song Music Video
- 4/24/2025
- by Mikikazu Komatsu
- Crunchyroll

Our Indie Stunt Oscars: Indies That Wowed Us with Their Stunt Work
- 4/23/2025
- by John Squire
- Film Independent News & More

The Young And The Restless Spoilers Thursday, April 24: Claire’s Announcement, Abbott Renovation Reveal
- 4/23/2025
- by Amandah Hancen
- Celebrating The Soaps

Films to watch on BBC iPlayer right now
- 4/17/2025
- by Em McGowan
- Film Stories

Anjelica Huston Reflects on Starring on ‘Smash’: “I Didn’t Feel Very Prized in That Role”
- 4/11/2025
- by Lexy Perez
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News

Mel Brooks Thought There Was “No Reason To Make ‘The Producers’ Into A Musical”
- 3/2/2025
- by Caroline Frost
- Deadline Film + TV

Kim Soo-Hyun Replaced By A Rookie Artist In A Major Luxury Brand Project Amid Ongoing Controversy? Here’s What We Know
- 4/19/2025
- by Ankita Mukherjee
- KoiMoi

Celebrities Who Nailed Festival Footwear at Revolve 2025: 6 Unforgettable Shoe Moments
- 4/16/2025
- by Anne De Guia
- Your Next Shoes

Avengers: Doomsday Star Alan Cumming Opens Up About MCU Return 23 Years After X2: “Isn’t It Nuts?”
- 4/15/2025
- by Samridhi Goel
- KoiMoi

IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.