According to the South Korean press, actor Kim Soo Hyun would have received a millionaire process from two companies after recent controversy
Due to his recent controversy with the late actress KIM SAE RONan exclusive report published by the South Korean news channel YTN (via Koreaboo), said the actor Kim Soo Hyun It was prosecuted by two companies that had hired him for advertising, requesting a millionaire compensation.
As reflected by Soompi, the agencies would be requesting the reimbursement of the fees they paid the actor, as well as claiming damages, with the amount totaling about 3 billion wons (approximately US $ 2.1 million).
Park Sung Woolawyer at the Wooree law firm, responsible for representing the plaintiffs, said in a statement that “Kim Soo Hyun Signed advertising model contracts with 15 different brands and, based on national contracts, he would have received about 1 billion to 1.2 billion wons [aproximadamente US$ 698.000 a US$ 837.000] in model fees per contract ”.
“Normally, advertisers tend to be reluctant to become known as the first [empresa] To file a lawsuit against a model, ”the lawyer continued.“ However, when it is revealed that a company filed a lawsuit, it is likely that more advertisers join the action. ”
In addition to the process with both companies, a third agency would also have terminated its advertising contract with Soo hyunalleging breach of confidence. The portal also points out that the company would also be considering filing a lawsuit against the star similar to the one that is already underway, asking for reimbursement of the model fee and a fine for breach of contract.
In response to the report, GoldMedalist, the company responsible for managing the career of Kim Soo HyunHe said only, “We haven’t confirmed if a lawsuit has been filed.”
More about the case
In recent months, the actor’s name Kim Soo Hyunknown for his role in “Queen of Tears”, echoed internationally due to the controversy with the late actress KIM SAE RON (Hunting dogs), where family members of the artist accuse the star of having boyfriend the girl when he was a minor – allegations that are denied by Soo hyun.
Source: Recreio
