Disney+ issued a statement informing the postponement of the release of “Knock Off”, new drama of Kim Soo Hyun, due to controversy with Kim Sae Ron
The producers of the new drama starring Kim Soo Hyun On Friday, 21, the postponement of the debut of ‘Knock Off’, after analyzing the current situation of the image of the later actor the accusations of maintaining a relationship with the deceased actress KIM SAE RON When she was only 15, while he was turning 27.
Initially planned to debut in April at Disney+, the Acid Comedy Dorama was written by Han Jung-Hoon and directed by Park Hyun-SEOK. The plot accompanies Kim Seong-Jun (Kim Soo Hyun), an office worker whose life changes dramatically after the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Forced to enter the illegal market, he takes the post of vice president of the Saemmul Market, becoming one of the biggest names in global forgery. However, his path intersects with that of his ex-girlfriend, Song Hye-Jeong (Jo Bo-Ah), a police officer in charge of repressing counterfeit products.
Despite having already completed the filming of the first season, the team has not yet released a new debut date and continues to evaluate the consequences of the actor’s situation.
Case Kim Soo Hyun
The protagonist of ‘Queen of Tears’ is at the center of a controversy after a relative of KIM SAE RON To say that the two maintained a relationship when the artist was still a minor. The allegation brought to light details about their relationship, including the actor’s financial support after the actress’s drunk direction scandal in 2021, and a millionaire charge made by her agency in 2024, which, according to the family, would have aggravated the actress’s mental health before her death.
Given the accusations, the Soo Hyun, Last Thursday, 20, announced a legal action against the deceased actress’s family members, claiming that the improper exposure of the case could lead to the disclosure of compromising images. Meanwhile, the bereaved family filed a defamation process against youtuber Lee Jin Howhich revealed details of the personal life of SAE RON.
The case is still underway.
Source: Recreio
