They also presented one against Garo Sero Research Institute.
This article is part of our coverage of Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae Ron’s report. You can read more and view the entire time sequence here.
On March 20, 2025, Kim Soo Hyunagency Gold medal He announced that he had filed criminal causes against the operator of the Garo Sero Research Institute e Kim Sae RonFamily.
“The gold medal, as management actor of the Kim Soo Hyun agency, presented a criminal complaint against Kim Sae Eui, the operator of the YouTube channel Garo Sero Research Institute (hereinafter the Garo channel in this case. Of the deceased actress Kim Sae Ron and an unidentified individual who claims to be the aunt of Kim Sae Ron, who presumably provided the photo to Kim. Sae Eui, leading him to publish it.
The cause refers to the alleged photo of Kim Soo Hyun at Kim Sae Ron’s house.
According to the company, revealing the photo was an act of sexual harassment.
“The accusations include violations of the deed on special cases concerning punishment, etc. of sexual crimes (distribution of movie movies using cameras, etc.).
As stated in our previous statement, the gold medal is deeply saddened by the disappearance of the deceased actress Kim Sae Ron, who was once part of our agency, and we continue to cry the loss. However, the photo of the actor Kim Soo Hyun published on the Garo Sero channel was taken during a period in which Kim Soo Hyun and an adult Kim Sae Ron had a relationship. The photo contains an image of Kim Soo Hyun’s body that could cause him sexual humiliation, and it is a photo that should not be made public nor has any reason to be disclosed. Publishing such a photo on a YouTube channel is clearly a criminal act and Garo Sero threatened Kim Soo Hyun by affirming their intention to continue to release similar photos. Therefore, the gold medal has no other choice than to undertake a strong legal action against this behavior. “
Further threaten the legal action.
“The act of publicly distributing or showing another person’s body movies, which can cause sexual desire or humiliation, without the subject’s consent, is a serious crime. We hope that these actions will not be repeated.
In addition, the false information spread by the family in mourning of the deceased Kim Sae Ron and Garo Sero through transmissions and other channels continue to spread rapidly on the internet, feeding voices without foundation. Out of respect for the sudden disappearance of the late Kim Sae Ron, we had abstained from taking legal actions against his family. However, the unauthorized distribution of a photo containing the body of the actor Kim Soo Hyun is a serious question that cannot be neglected and, due to the concerns about the future repetitions of this conduct, we have inevitably proceeded with the presentation of the family of Kim Sae Ron. If the mourning family of the late Kim Sae Ron and Garo Sero persist in the dissemination of false information, we leave no other choice than undertake a complete legal action to protect the honor of our agency and actor. “
Previously, the company had denied having ever visited Kim Sae Ron’s house. You can read more about it here.
Complete translation of the declaration by the Kim Soo Hyun agency in response to the press conference of the family of Kim Sae Ron
