On the afternoon of March 11, YouTube channel Garosero posted an intimate photo of Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae Ron, confirming that the two have been dating since 2015. The channel also provided some other evidence to refute the claim of management company Kim Soo Hyun - Gold Medalist.
Currently, the actor born in 1988 is being heavily criticized on social networks. In addition to the accusation of dating minors, the public is also upset with the actor's attitude and actions. After Kim Sae Ron passed away, he did not come to visit but happily attended the party.
On platforms, fans are paying attention to the moves of the brands that Kim Soo Hyun is representing and advertising. Due to the impact of the scandal, the public asked 15 brands to stop collaborating with the actors of Queen of Tears.
According to records, if Kim Soo Hyun's advertisements were cut, the fine the actor would pay to luxury companies would be huge. The media once affirmed that Kim Soo Hyun is one of the artists with the highest advertising prices in the Korean entertainment industry.
Sohu (China) reported that after "Why did you come here", Kim Soo Hyun received 720,000 - 900,000 USD for an advertisement. On average, the actor can receive up to 25 million USD per year from brand representation.
The actor is collaborating with Prada, Shinhan Bank, Mido brand, Cuckoo Vina, Tous les Jours, Jo Malone London... If he violates the image, Kim Soo Hyun must compensate the above units for the contracts.
