Lee Yi-kyung, known for his role in popular shows like Welcome to Waikiki, Marry My Husband and more recently, faced a massive backlash. An internet user claiming to be a victim shared many screenshots and pictures of their chats with the actor. In the pictures, it seemed like Lee Yi-kyung was asking for private images. The alleged screenshots created a stir and netizens expressed their anger. Many couldn’t believe how Lee Yi-kyung, who made them laugh with his skills and comedic timing, could do this.
Following which, the actor quickly called the claims false and vowed to take the matter to court to clear his name. However, the online accuser shared more pictures of their alleged chats. Public became furious and the actor stopped his activities.
Lee Yi-kyung Free From S*xual Misconduct Claims After Accuser Confesses Lewd Messages Were Fake
Soon after, the person who made these claims confessed that the screenshots, lewd texts and photos were fake. The online user said that it was made with AI and they started it as a joke but it got out of hand. The person felt very sorry and added that they didn’t mean to hurt anyone. The online user also removed the posts.
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Now, as per reports, the actor’s ongoing projects will proceed without any interruptions. Well, this is another example of how fake news quickly spreads online. It can harm someone’s reputation and career before the truth comes out. So, make sure to check all the facts before sharing any information on the internet.