Korean entertainment was shaken when private sex chat between actors Jang Dong-Gun AND Joo Jin-Mo They have been leaked, exposing 700 messages that detailed prostitution agreements and sexual holidays.
The two actors, friends for over a decade and considered for a long time as “ideal gentlemen” in the sector, have seen their uncontaminated images collapse during the night.
The scandal emerged for the first time in January 2020 after a huge hacking attack on the phone aimed at different celebrities. The hackers requested a ransom ranging from $ 50 million to 1 billion victories (about $ 37,000- $ 740,000 USD) and threatened to release sensitive private data.
Joo Jin-Mo He had publicly contested hackers, refusing to pay, which according to reports caused them in messages of loss by revealing transactions with young models, queens of beauty and other celebrities, including organizing sexual parties.
The screenshots circulated widely on social media, showing Jang Dong-Gun AND Joo Jin-Mo Discussing which women to approach, including a 21 -year -old DJ and a motorcycle model named Siena.
Showed further revelations Jang Dong-Gun Presumably propose a sexual party with 30 -year -old women, including comment on women in inappropriate ways. The scandal emerged while Jang Dong-Gun’s wife, Go like this-youngHe was pregnant with their second child, triggering public indignation.
Although they are victims of the same hackers, both actors have faced a serious repercussions. The Netizen asked for boycotts and the wives of both stars have endured intense public control. Go like this-young AND Min Hye-Yeon, Joo Jin-Mo The spouse, according to what reported, has eliminated or limited their accounts on social media to avoid harassment.
The legal action against hackers ended in February 2020, with phrases ranging from 2.5 to 5 years in prison. However, Jang Dong-Gun AND Joo Jin-Mo The reputation was irreparably damaged. Both went on pause: Jang Dong-Gun struggled with insomnia and marital tensions, while Joo Jin-Mo lost all the opportunities for acting and the support of the sector.
The scandal remains one of the most shocking exhibitions in the history of the Korean show, illustrating how bad private conduct and digital vulnerabilities can destroy public images during the night.
Sources: Kenh14
