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Why Did South Korean Model Hong Jin-Kyung Apologize for Wearing Red Ahead of the Presidential Election?

Summary by The Korea Times
TV personality Hong Jin-kyung has issued an apology over a political controversy sparked by a social media post. On Tuesday, Hong posted a handwritten apology, saying, “I just checked the internet bec...

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Hong Jin-kyung in red on the eve of the presidential election... Why is she showing off? She apologizes for the bomb of comments Broadcaster Hong Jin-kyung was embroiled in a controversy over political overtones after posting a photo of herself wearing red on social media a day before the 21st presidential election. As netizens continued to protest, Hong Jin-kyung deleted the photo and apologized for causing confusion during a sensitive time.

While the 21st presidential election is underway on the 3rd, certain celebrities are suffering from embarrassment after wearing colorful clothes. They are being criticized and misunderstood as supporting a certain political party. Model and broadcaster Hong Jin-kyung

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Naver broke the news in on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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