In the Korean entertainment industry always scrutinized, the public characters who face controversies of abuse of power often disappear from the limelight lights, reflecting in silence. Yet some manage to recover, sorry publicly and slowly reconstruct their career. This article explores remarkable returns of celebrity following the scandal.
No: ze returns to the stage after the advertising dispute
In 2022, dancer No: they faced repercussions after being accused of unjust practices relating to advertising contracts. Reports said they had not fulfilled social media obligations for small brands despite having received tens of millions of victories, leaving the places for luxury brands intact even after the expiry of the contract.
While the criticisms intensified, No: they has issued public excuses, “Without any excuse, I apologize sincerely with those I disappointed and caused damage.”
He entered the pause but recently resumed the activities Mnet‘S “Fighter World of Street Woman”. It is now actively engaging with fans through his personal channels.
Kang Hyung-Wook cancels the accusations, returns as a trainer and broadcaster for dogs
Famous dog trainer Kang Hyung-Wook was accused in May 2024 by his company’s employees, Bodeumof verbal abuses, inappropriate surveillance via CCTV and bad treatment, such as receiving gifts for holidays packaged in dog waste bags. Both Kang And his wife was also sued for presumably reading private messages.
However, the police rejected the accusations last month.
Reflecting on the difficult period, Kang recently revealed, “Between May and July last year, I lost 13 kg due to stress and suffered from hair loss.”
Now he has returned to the training for dogs and the creation of online content. He is also ready to return to television on August 5th with Canale A.‘S “Time between dog and wolf”.
Irene’s apologies after the scandal of designer bullying
Red velvet‘S Irene Faced with a serious repercussions in October 2020 after a designer publisher had published an anonymous report of verbal mistreatment on the set. The post mentioned Irene as an author, including the hashtag for Red velvetThe successful song “Psycho”.
Irene AND Smeniorinment confirmed the accusations. Has issued public excuses, “I deeply regret my immature behavior and the pain that I caused to those who helped me to get where I am.”
He also met the designer in person to apologize and promised not to repeat his actions.
After a 10 -month break, Irene returned during Red velvetLivestream of the seventh debut. It is currently active with the group, in unitary promotions and in solo activities, and is foreseen for execution “Smtown Live 2025 in Tokyo” this August.
From scandal to second possibilities
While the path to redemption is never easy, these celebrities took public responsibility seriously, using reflection and apologies to reconstruct trust. While the entertainment industry continues to evolve, their travels show that, with sincerity, even the most controversial stars can find a return way.
Sources: Naver
