According to the documents of the court, the deceased actress Kim Sae -ron was recorded as a creditor In the case of personal failure of his father. At the time it was due ₩ 250 million krw For the debts he had covered on behalf of his father, who had failed the loans to over 20 creditors following initiatives failed in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic.
His father, identified only as a one, presented bankruptcy in December 2020 in the district court of Uijeongbu, and was declared in bankruptcy and discharged in March 2023, when Kim was only 20 years old.
Commercial ventures failed and personal liabilities
Reports indicate that Kim has invested in a family -run restaurant opened in May 2021 using the name of a friend as owner. Despite its financial support and efforts to promote business through the connections of the entertainment sector, the restaurant closed in 2024 due to unpaid rents and commissions, with consequent loss of the security deposit.
His Dui accident from 2022, in which he hit a transformer, added a strong financial tension. According to reports, he had to face compensation and the legal expenses that embrace more companies.
During his Dui trial in 2023, Kim’s legal team transmitted his statement that worked like the family Unique Breadwinnerciting financial difficulties that affect herself and her family.
Over ₩ 1.2 billion KRW in confirmed debt
Surviving relationships, also from Money today AND BNT NewsLists Kim’s total debts as follows:
- ₩ 100 million krw each due to two idols and a singer friend;
- ₩ 60 million krw borrowed from his agency for medical expenses;
- ₩ 700 million krw from its former agency, the gold medal, which represents the prepaid penalties of violation of the contract after its 2022 DUI
The confirmed debt is therefore totally approximately ₩ 1.2 billion KRWIf it is not sure of how those funds have been assigned.
The family denies the requests of “sole supplier”
In a statement released a month after Kim’s death, his family’s lawyers refuted the idea of having acted as head of the family, rejecting the accusations of wasted wealth and claiming that the voices were false and unworthy of attention.
These revelations build a portrait of a young actress who brings heavy financial charges, some inherited, some autoinflitte, at a time that should have been training.
The circumstances surrounding Kim Sae -ronThe debt, family disputes and the involvement of high -profile individuals remain sensitive topics that require respectful and responsible coverage.
