The sudden passing of Kim Sae Ron has shocked social media and Asian press. According to Naver, the Seongdong Police Station in Seoul (South Korea) announced that Kim Sae Ron was found deceased at her home at 4:54 PM on February 16.
Authorities stated that a friend of Kim Sae Ron discovered the incident and reported it to the police. This friend had planned to meet the actress but did not receive any communication from her.
South Korean actress Kim Sae Ron passed away on February 16 at the age of 25
According to investigators, no injuries were found on the 25-year-old artist’s body, nor were there signs of criminal activity at the scene. Police initially suspect that the actress may have taken her own life. In the coming days, the investigation into the cause of Kim Sae Ron’s death will be released.
Kim Sae Ron (born in 2000) began her acting career at the age of nine. She won the Blue Dragon Award in 2014 for Best New Actress for her role as Sun Do Hee in The Man from Nowhere, making her the youngest actress ever nominated for Best Actress at the Baeksang Arts Awards.
She later gained recognition through films such as Another Way, Anonymous, Snow Path, Witch: Part 1. The Subversion, and Steel Rain…
Kim Sae Ron faced career challenges starting in 2022. She was fined 20 million won (approximately $15,000 USD) and blacklisted by several South Korean TV networks beginning in 2023.
Previously, Kim Sae Ron was a prized artist under Gold Medalist, a management company founded by actor Kim Soo Hyun. Following a drunk driving scandal in 2022, she was dropped by Gold Medalist.
In recent years, the actress supported herself by teaching acting to aspiring artists. On multiple occasions, Kim Sae Ron expressed her desire to return to pursuing her passion for acting, but she faced public backlash and indifference from South Korean television channels.
In 2024, she again became the subject of criticism after being accused of pretending to live in poverty following her traffic accident scandal and posting inappropriate photos that affected actor Kim Soo Hyun. Over the past six months, the young actress had disappeared from social media and South Korean entertainment news outlets.
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