From Kim Soo Hyun To Kim Seon Ho, 5 Shocking Scandals Of K-Drama Actors And K-Pop Idols!

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The recent news surrounding Kim Soo Hyun’s past relationship with late actor Kim Sae Ron has unexpectedly brought old stories back into the spotlight. It seems when one scandal surfaces, others from the past also regain attention. These past incidents involving K-pop idols and K-drama actors once shocked many fans. Here are five such controversies that left a lasting impact. Read on to know!

1. Seungri

One notable case that totally shocked the world involved former BIGBANG member Seungri. As per Korean media reports, he was guilty of several serious offences. He received a prison sentence and a hefty fine. The court stated that he had provided prostitutes to investors from different countries over a period of time. He was also convicted of taking money from a nightclub he managed and illegally gambling in foreign casinos. Despite denying most of the accusations, the court’s ruling led to his imprisonment.

2. Kim Seon Ho

In another instance, actor Kim Seon Ho, famous for his role in Hometown Cha ChaCha and Start Up, faced a difficult situation. He admitted to being involved in an abortion scandal. While the allegations were hard for fans to accept, Kim Seon Ho publicly acknowledged his mistakes. He issued an apology to his former girlfriend and to his supporters. His statement expressed deep regret for disappointing those who had trusted and supported him.

3. Lucas Wong

Former NCT member Lucas Wong also found himself in a challenging situation. He left the popular group NCT and its sub-unit WayV after a gaslighting scandal emerged. Following accusations from someone claiming to be a former girlfriend, Lucas issued an apology to his fans and took a long break from his activities. He had been accused of emotionally manipulating her. After his hiatus, he eventually started working as a solo artist under the same agency.

4. Kris Wu

A particularly serious case involved Kris Wu, a former member of the group EXO. He was sentenced to over a decade in prison after being found guilty of rape in China. Investigations revealed that he had taken advantage of multiple intoxicated women at his residence.

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5. B.I

Lastly, B.I, formerly the leader of iKON, faced legal consequences for drug use. He was found guilty of purchasing and using illegal substances. The court gave him a suspended jail sentence. The scandal had a significant impact on his career, which led to his departure from the group in 2019.

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Sneha Ghorai: Loudspeaker personified and a sucker for romance and K-pop. Lives 24/7 on Twitter and writes for fun and funds.