New Delhi:
South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun has been on the centre of controversy for the previous few days. Soo-hyun has been accused of courting the late actress Kim Sae-ron when she was a minor (15), whereas he was 27.
Amid the continued scandal, a number of manufacturers have minimize ties with Kim Soo-hyun, whereas Korean actuality present Good Day, introduced their determination to take away scenes that includes the actor from their newest episode.
Now, Kim Soo-hyun’s upcoming Ok-drama sequence Knock Off is dealing with the danger of cancellation because of the escalating controversy surrounding its lead actor, Kim Soo-hyun.
Rumours are circulating of a possible delay and even cancellation of the present to keep away from additional public outrage.
In the meantime, a Disney Korea spokesperson in an announcement mentioned, “The discharge schedule has not been confirmed,” reported Koreaboo.com.
Because the streaming large weighs its choices, the main target has additionally turned to Knock Off‘s sponsors and promoting companions, the report added.
Park Ki-pyo, CEO of South Korea’s first-ever streetwear model, Security Zone Korea, has expressed his concern in regards to the present state of affairs. Security Zone Korea is among the sponsors of the present—Knock Off, the report added.
“As an organization that values youthful vitality and modern branding, we collaborated with Knock-Off in its manufacturing. Nonetheless, this unexpected scandal has disrupted the mission, which is really regrettable. We are going to decide our official stance after Disney releases its determination,” Park Ki-pyo was quoted as saying.
In the meantime, Kim Soo-hyun is dealing with backlash for his involvement in Kim Sae-ron’s demise. The actress was discovered lifeless at her residence in Seoul on February 16, 2025. She died by suicide, as per the Seongdong Police.
