Kim Se Eui then shared in a live broadcast that she has "even more shocking photos" of the two, including one in which a person is naked, and doing dishes at his girlfriend's house.

During a Korean network broadcast, a legal expert spoke out about the possibility of Kim Soo Hyun being charged for a sexual offence involving a minor.

Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae Ron were in a relationship. However, the former actor’s agency denied alleged involvement in Kim Sae Ron’s financial struggle and death.

On Feb. 16, 2025, Korean actress Kim Sae Ron was found dead at home. The death of the 24-year-old, who had risen to popularity as a child actress, was later ruled a suicide. Reports soon began to emerge that Sae Ron had owed 700 million won (S$652,000) to her former agency, Gold Medalist, at the time of her death.

South Korean star Kim Soo-hyun is currently facing backlash following allegations that he was in a six-year-long relationship with the late Kim Sae-ron. The relationship reportedly started when she was 15 and he was 27 and ended in 2021.

Luxury brand Prada ends its contract with actor Kim Soo Hyun following controversy surrounding his relationship with late actress Kim Sae Ron.

Kim Sae-ron's mother also recently released a statement about wanting to ‘restore’ her daughter's honour after her death in February.

Kim Soo Hyun’s past remarks about struggling to connect with married and older Han Ga In have resurfaced amid the ongoing dating controversy involving Kim Sae Ron, who was a minor.

Hoverlab, a South Korean news commentary site on YouTube, claimed that the actor and the late actress Kim Sae-ron had been in a six-year relationship since she was 15 years old.

Prada reportedly released a statement that Korean actor Kim Soo Hyun is stepping down as the global ambassador of their luxury brand.

Star’s agency denies claims that he had a relationship with the late actress Kim Sae-ron when she was underage.