Award-winning “Squid Sport” star O Yeong-su has been indicted on costs of sexual misconduct in Korea.
The 78-year-old was launched with out detention after being accused of inappropriately touching a lady’s physique in 2017, AFP reported.
The girl initially filed a grievance in opposition to Yeong-su in December 2021. Whereas the case was closed by police this previous April, it was reopened after the alleged sufferer requested for it to be investigated additional.
Yeong-su denied the allegations when he was questioned by authorities, based on the native Yonhap information company.
The actor — who received a Greatest Supporting Actor Golden Globe for his breakout function as Oh Il-nam within the Netflix hit — has launched an announcement in regards to the allegations.
“I simply held her hand to information the best way across the lake,” O informed Korean information broadcaster JTBC. “I apologized as a result of [the person] stated she wouldn’t make a fuss about it nevertheless it doesn’t imply that I admit the costs.”
An official from the Suwon District Prosecutor’s Workplace informed AFP that every little thing reported by native media in regards to the veteran actor of greater than 50 years “isn't factually incorrect.”
The Korean ministry of tradition additionally just lately pulled a authorities TV business that includes Yeong-su off air after the indictment.
In the meantime, the streamer’s extremely widespread survival drama is coming again for season two sooner or later.
Author and director Hwang Dong-hyuk confirmed the information in an interview with the Related Press final yr.
Hwang stated, “There’s been a lot stress, a lot demand and a lot love for a second season. So I virtually really feel such as you go away us no alternative!”
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