Kim Sae-ron's Death Sparks Legal Action Consideration

South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron was found dead in her Seongsu-dong residence on February 16, with authorities ruling her death as a suicide. Her father has claimed that YouTuber Lee Jin-ho's videos criticizing her, particularly regarding wedding-themed photos, contributed significantly to her emotional distress. The controversial videos have since been removed, and the family is considering legal action against the YouTuber. The actress, known for roles in 'A Brand New Life' and 'The Man From Nowhere', had faced public scrutiny following a 2022 DUI incident. Her funeral was attended by several celebrities, including her co-star Won Bin, who appeared visibly distraught. The incident has prompted discussions on the pressures faced by Korean celebrities and the impact of online bullying.