
South Korean actress Kim Sae-Ron was found at the age of 24, according to police reports.
On Sunday afternoon, a friend immediately reminded authorities that her body was found at her home in San Pass, Seoul. Police received a call at about 4:50 pm local time.
Authorities have investigated the cause of death, but there is currently no sign of foul because no evidence of break-in was found.
Born in 2000, Kim is a child actress and debuted in 2009. The ubiquitous man Later, he starred Neighbor (2012).
Her career was put on hold after a drunk driving incident in May 2022 and in April 2023 she was fined 20 million won (£11,000). Controversy leads to her role drastically lowering in 2023 Netflix drama Beathhoundswhich became her last time on screen appearance.
The tribute drowns social media after the news of her death. A fan wrote, “It’s really heartbreaking news. My deepest condolences to Kim Sae-Ron’s family, friends and fans. May her rest in peace.” Another expressed doubt, saying, “I still deny that hope it’s just a bad dream. Rest in peace, Kim Sae-Ron.”
In his 2022 apology after the drunk driving incident, Kim expressed deep regret, writing, “There is no excuse for this unfortunate incident and I am disappointed and ashamed of my mistakes. I will reflect on it and make sure it will never happen again. Sorry.”
Kim Sae-Ron is widely regarded as one of South Korea’s most promising young actresses before her career was overshadowed by controversy. She is 24 years old.