Hwang Jung Min’s Agency Releases Statement On Legal Action Following Private Life Allegations
Actor Hwang Jung Min’s agency has issued an official statement regarding allegations about his private life.
On 29 July, allegations regarding Hwang Jung Min’s private life began circulating on online communities and social media. The individual making the claims, identified only as A, alleged that screenshots posted on social media showed phone call records and messaging app conversations with Hwang Jung Min, asserting that the two had been involved in a romantic relationship.
Later that day, Hwang Jung Min’s agency, SEM Company, issued an official statement addressing the allegations. The agency said the individual responsible for posting malicious content about Hwang Jung Min is a suspect who has persistently stalked and harassed him. The agency also revealed that Hwang Jung Min had lodged a criminal complaint against the individual.
Read the agency’s full statement below:
Hello, this is SEM Company.
The individual responsible for posting malicious content about Hwang Jung Min is a suspect who has continuously stalked and harassed Hwang Jung Min.
Hwang Jung Min has lodged a criminal complaint against this individual. The court imposed provisional measures, including restraining orders, on the suspect on three separate occasions and, after finding the suspect guilty of stalking, issued a summary order imposing a fine of 3 million won (approximately US$2,000).
SEM Company plans to take additional legal action against the maliciously edited posts. We sincerely apologise for causing concern due to this matter.
