Archive · 28 Nov 2025
Kim Sae Ron's Mother Presents Evidence on Dating Scandal
Kim Sae Ron's mother has come forward with new evidence to support her claims that actor Kim Soo Hyun dated her daughter when she was a minor.
The evidence includes memos, recordings, messages, photographs, and a letter.
Kim Sae Ron's mother believes that Kim Soo Hyun's legal team has been spreading false information and has even insulted her daughter.
Kim Soo Hyun's legal team, however, has dismissed the evidence as lacking value and has filed a lawsuit against Kim Sae Ron's family for damages.
The scandal has also brought to light the financial troubles Kim Sae Ron was facing before her death, including a significant debt to her former agency.
Kim Sae Ron's mother presented evidence, including memos and recordings, to prove Kim Soo Hyun dated her daughter when she was a minor.
Kim Soo Hyun's legal team dismissed the evidence, stating it lacks evidentiary value and was written solely by the deceased.
Kim Sae Ron's mother accused Kim Soo Hyun's attorney of insulting her daughter and filed a petition for disciplinary action against him.
Kim Sae Ron was allegedly pressured by her former agency to pay debts, which her family claims contributed to her decision to take her own life.
Kim Soo Hyun's legal team has filed a lawsuit against Kim Sae Ron's family, seeking damages worth 12 billion KRW (Rs 73 crore).
- Who
- Kim Sae Ron's mother and Kim Soo Hyun
- What
- Allegations of a romantic relationship when Kim Sae Ron was a minor
- When
- Before 2018 (specific dates mentioned in evidence)
- Where
- South Korea
- Why
- Kim Sae Ron's mother is seeking to prove the relationship and defend her daughter's memory
- Kim Sae Ron's Birth Year
- 2000
- Alleged Dating Period
- Before 2018 (when she was a minor)
- Evidence Presented
- Memos, recordings, messages, photographs, and a letter
- Kim Soo Hyun's Response
- Denied the allegations and claimed evidence lacks value
- Legal Action by Kim Soo Hyun
- Suing for 12 billion KRW (Rs 73 crore) for damages
- Kim Sae Ron's Debt
- ₩686 million KRW (approximately $473,000)
- Date of Kim Sae Ron's Death
- February 16, 2025
