“Favorite director! Bong Director-Nim, love you 💕“He wrote Global Dj Peggy Gou on 3 September while uploading a photo that has been on the great online debate since then.
The photo shows her at a party, smiling with the acclaimed director Bong Joon-Ho and controversial actor Yoo Ah-inWhich is right next to Bong, smiling in a black cap.
This scores Yoo Ah-inThe first public appearance in about two months and the reactions were immediate and intense.
Yoo Ah-in He was at the center of one of the most high profile of Korea drug scandals. Between 2020 and 2022, he was accused of illegally received 181 doses of propofol under the claim of cosmetic procedures. It has also been discovered that it illegally obtained over 1,100 sleepingmen under the names of others and smoked marijuana in the United States with others, also presumably encouraging them to do the same.
In September last year, Yoo was sentenced to one year in prison and one â‚© 2 million fine In its first process, with consequent immediate incarceration. However, the Court of Appeal has reduced its sentence to a prison sentence of one year with two years of supervised freedomAnd it was released after five months. In July of this year, the Supreme Court confirmed the decision of the lower Court by rejecting the accusation of the accusation.
However, many netizen are far from forgiveness.
“Shouldn’t you think? Why is he celebrating?”
“Bong Joon-I really stand next to him? I’m disappointed.”
“This photo sends the wrong message: selectors get a ride for everything.”
Yet some defended the actor, saying:
“He served his time. He lets the man breathe.”
“People do not live to hide forever. It is allowed to go on.”
The divided reaction reflects a wider public debate in South Korea on how the celebrities condemned for crimes, in particular drug -related crimes, should be treated once they return to public life.
With regard to Bong Joon-HoThe photo raised the eyebrows, with the fans wondering if the acclaimed appearance of the director with Yoo It was a coincidence, or a quiet support show.
Sources: Star TODAY, SNS @pegygou_