After finding worldwide fame with the popular K-drama series, Queen Of Tears, Kim Soo Hyun found himself embroiled in a controversy just a few months later. Korean actress, Kim Sae Ron, had died by suicide, and many fingers were pointed at the actor, accusing him of dating her as a minor, putting debts on her and whatnot. Though the case has remained unsolved, South Korea’s police force has launched an extensive investigation into the matter. Here is everything that has happened so far in the case.
Kim Soo Hyun is being investigated on whether he dated Kim Sae Ron when she was a minor
After Korean actress Kim Sae Ron died by suicide in 2025, a Korean YouTube Hoverlab accused actor, Kim Soo Hyun of dating the actress when she was a minor. As per the YouTuber, she was 15 years old, while the Queen Of Tears actor was 27 years old at the time. Kim Sae Ron’s family have presented audio recordings as proof and alleged that Kim Soo Hyun had a relationship with her when she was only 15.
