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Companies cut ties with actor Kim Soo-hyun amid dating scandal

Brands including Prada have cut ties with actor Kim Soo-hyun following controversy over his relationship with the late Kim Sae-ron, who was found dead in February.
Goldmedalist strongly denied claims that Kim Soo-hyun was involved with Kim Sae-ron while she was a minor, stating that they dated only after she turned 19.
Kim Sae-ron's death has sparked discussions about the entertainment industry’s treatment of women and the pressures they face, raising concerns about public double standards and the power dynamics in relationships with significant age differences.

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Brands Flee South Korean Star Accused of Dating Minor

Italian luxury brand Prada is among companies ditching popular South Korea actor Kim Soo-hyun after allegations that he was romantically involved with another actor when she was 15. Kim Sae-ron, 24, was found dead of a suspected suicide in February, three years after a "fall from grace," per the AP...

3 hours ago·Miami, United States

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Dawn

Brands ditch South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun over alleged relationship with minor

In a YouTube expose, the 37-year-old actor was accused of dating Kim Sae-ron when she was underage.

6 hours ago·Pakistan

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NBC News

Prada severs ties with South Korean actor after dating scandal

Brands including Prada have cut ties with South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun amid controversy over his relationship with actress Kim Sae-ron who was found dead.

7 hours ago·United States

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The Straits Times

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Brands ditch South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun over dating scandal

SEOUL - Brands including Prada have cut ties with South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun amid controversy over his relationship with actress Kim Sae-ron who was found dead in February. Read more at straitstimes.com.

11 hours ago·Singapore

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India Today

Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Sae-ron controversy: Exposing Korean industry's double standards

The controversy involving South Korean actors Kim Soo-hyun and the late Kim Sae-ron has opened a Pandora's box of issues within the entertainment industry, from age-gap relationships to the treatment of disgraced celebrities. As the public grapples with these revelations, the debate continues to rage on about ethics, consent, and gender double standards.

11 hours ago·India

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The Korea Times

Companies cut ties with actor Kim Soo-hyun amid dating scandal

Several companies are terminating their advertising contracts with actor Kim Soo-hyun as the once-popular star rapidly loses his appeal due to his relationship with the late Kim Sae-ron and allegations they began dating when she was a minor.

1 day ago·Korea, Republic of

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