In recent days, the story related to Kim Soo Hyun and the late actress Kim Sae Ron has become a hot topic on Korean social networking sites. Netizens are buzzing with information from the YouTube channel GaroSaero about the 6-year relationship between Kim Sae Ron and Kim Soo Hyun, which began when she was just 16 years old.
If his commercials are cut due to his personal scandal, Kim Soo Hyun will face a huge compensation.
On the afternoon of March 11 (local time), a photo that is said to capture the moment Kim Soo Hyun was intimate with Kim Sae Ron suddenly appeared on social media. In the photo, the actor is seen kissing his junior on the cheek, and the two are standing at a close distance. This photo immediately attracted attention and became a hot topic of discussion on forums.
Currently, the actor born in 1988 is being heavily criticized on social media. In addition to the accusation of dating a minor, the audience is also outraged by the actor’s attitude and actions. After Kim Sae Ron passed away, Kim Soo Hyun did not come to pay his respects but happily attended the party. In the latest development, the actor is also suspected of forcing Kim Sae Ron to death by demanding a debt of 700 billion won (12 billion VND) while the actress was in a state of financial and physical exhaustion. Kim Soo Hyun is said to be widely turned away by the audience in the near future.
Public opinion is paying attention to the moves of the brands that Kim Soo Hyun is representing and advertising. According to Pann, Kim Soo Hyun is currently representing about 15 luxury brands. The actor is collaborating with Prada, Shinhan Bank, Mido brand, Cuckoo Vina, Tous les Jours, Jo Malone London… If his advertising is cut due to recent scandals, he will have to face a huge compensation.
Kim Soo Hyun is one of the most prominent, wealthy and highest paid actors in the Korean entertainment industry. After the hit drama “My Love from the Star”, Kim Soo Hyun received 720,000 – 900,000 USD for an advertising contract.
Kim Soo Hyun currently has a net worth of about 117 million USD
In addition to the financial loss, Kim Soo Hyun is at risk of being removed from his new film. Amid the scandal between Kim Soo Hyun and the late actress Kim Sae Ron, Kim Soo Hyun’s new film “Knock Off” is also being mentioned on forums everywhere. “Knock Off” is directed by Park Hyun Suk and stars Kim Soo Hyun and Jo Bo Ah. Kim Soo Hyun once shared that the filming process for this film has been completed. Across forums, viewers are demanding that Kim Soo Hyun withdraw from the project and pay compensation to the producer before the film airs.
When rumors of Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae Ron dating broke out, on March 10, Gold Medalist – the actor’s management company quickly denied it. The company representative firmly affirmed that there was no romantic relationship between the actor and Kim Sae Ron, especially when she was only 16 years old.
As for Kim Soo Hyun, the actor also denied all allegations and emphasized that the unilateral statements from GaroSaero were “completely false”.
On the evening of March 11 (local time), Kim Soo Hyun’s management company Gold Medalist still affirmed that they maintain their stance as stated the day before.
Currently, although Kim Soo Hyun’s side has spoken up to clarify, the controversy surrounding his relationship with Kim Sae Ron has not shown any signs of cooling down. The audience is still waiting for more official responses to get more detailed information about the incident.
Kim Soo Hyun is currently the highest paid Korean star. He has been at the top of the list of highest paid TV actors in the Korean entertainment industry for many years. He currently has a net worth of about 117 million USD.
Kim Soo Hyun made his name through a series of iconic works such as Dream High (2011), Moon Embracing the Sun (2012), My Love from the Star (2013). He also guest starred in a number of popular series such as Hotel Del Luna (2020), Crash Landing on You (2020).
