Kim Sae Ron passed away, her past of being bullied was revealed, her “ex-lover” was suddenly mentioned?
On February 16, Kim Sae Ron suddenly passed away at her home, suddenly a male actor who was lying down was also “sho.t” because he was previously quite close to her. In addition, Kim Sae Ron’s past as a student and her family were also dug up.
On the evening of February 16, the Korean media and public were shocked by the news that actress Kim Sae Ron was found dead at her home at the ag.e of 25. Police announced that they had not found any signs of crime or break-in at Kim Sae Ron’s home. Police did not rule out extremism. Police are still investigating the cause of Kim Sae Ron’s deat.h.
On Weibo, the most searched keywords are all related to the sudden passing of Kim Sae Ron. Notably, one of those keywords is related to Kim Soo Hyun. Accordingly, netizens discovered that today is also Kim Soo Hyun’s 37th birthday. The fact that Kim Sae Ron was found dead today (February 16) has left the public wondering.
In March 2024, Kim Sae Ron posted a photo with Kim Soo Hyun on a social networking site, and quickly deleted it. While netizens were upset when she posted this photo, Kim Sae Ron said: “I also thought a lot about everything. But I think it’s better if I don’t say anything. This is not my official stance. And I won’t comment anymore.” Kim Sae Ron’s reaction at that time confused the public and they thought that the actress wanted to use Kim Soo Hyun’s reputation to revive her lost name.
On the evening of March 26, 2024, former entertainment reporter Lee Jin Ho said that he had a conversation with an acquaintance of Kim Sae Ron. According to the former reporter, Kim Sae Ron’s friends revealed that the young artist posted a photo with Kim Soo Hyun to show off to the public that she was once very famous and close to the top Korean actor. The source added that the actress deeply regretted her impulsive actions that caused rumors of dating a man 12 years her senior to spread.
During her lifetime, Kim Sae Ron was involved in a controversy with a top Korean showbiz actor. The actress used to be a “home chicken” of Gold Medalist – the management company founded by Kim Soo Hyun and his cousin Lee Sarang. After being involved in a drunk driving scanda.l in 2022, Kim Sae Ron’s contract with Gold Medalist was terminated.
Despite being famous since childhood, Kim Sae Ron has had many incidents. In a 2018 JTBC program, she revealed that she suffered from school violenc.e from elementary school to high school, because she was a famous actress and often played eccentric roles. After The Man from Nowhere became the highest-grossing film of 2010, she was bullied even more.

“My classmates wrote curses and bad things about me in the schoolyard and on the walls along the way. I often walked home barefoot because people hid my shoes,” Kim Sae Ron said. Many times she received phone calls from her friends asking her to go out, but when she got there, no one was there. Not even a single classmate showed up when she invited them to her birthday party.
According to Nate, Sae Ron’s mother suffered from depression. She once wrote on her personal page that she wanted to end her life with her children. At that time, Sae Ron’s crying urged her to stop. The actress’s two younger sisters – Ah Ron and Ye Ron – also followed her career, but were not successful. Sae Ron took care of the whole family for many years.
For the past three years, she has been financially exhausted after a drunk driving scanda.l. The actress lost all her advertising and film contracts and had to compensate brands. Her management company helped her advance mone.y to handle the situation, but did not renew her contract. According to Nate, she once said that she had to see a psychologist for treatment because of malicious comments and false rumors. When Sae Ron’s photos were revealed working at a coffee shop, many people suspected that she was staging it.
She is the breadwinner of the family. After committing the crime, the defendant paid a huge sum of mone.y i.n compensation and is facing financial difficulties.” According to the lawyer, at the time of the collision, Sae Ron had no valuable assets in her hands. All the mone.y she earned was used for her family’s living expenses. She once filmed in an apartment, but it was rented under the name of a management company.