Former K-drama star Kim Sae Ron, known for her role in Bloodhounds, has found herself at the center of new rumors after posting and quickly deleting photos with an unidentified man. The pictures, combined with a cryptic caption, led many to believe she had secretly gotten married. However, the actress has now clarified the situation.
The Mystery Photos and Initial Speculation
On January 6, Kim Sae Ron shared several photos on her Instagram featuring a man whose face was blurred. The pair wore similar black outfits and posed together in various locations. The caption accompanying the photos simply read “Marry.” This immediately fueled speculation that the photos were from a pre-wedding shoot and that Kim Sae Ron was announcing her marriage. The sudden deletion of the photos shortly after they were posted only added to the rumors. Screenshots of the images quickly spread online, intensifying the discussion.
Kim Sae Ron’s Clarification
On January 7, Kim Sae Ron addressed the rumors in a phone interview with a Korean media outlet. She stated that the photos were taken with friends and that the wedding rumors are false. She added, “These are photos I took with friends. The wedding rumors are not true. However, the reason for deleting the photo will be hard to explain. I hope you understand.” The actress did not elaborate on why she chose to remove the pictures from her Instagram.
Past Controversies
This isn’t the first time Kim Sae Ron has been involved in online discussions. Earlier in 2024, she faced criticism for posting a photo with actor Kim Soo Hyun in a pose that suggested intimacy. This led to dating rumors, which both parties denied. It was later explained that they were previously under the same agency and had taken the picture some time ago. The timing of the photo’s release, coinciding with Kim Soo Hyun’s drama Queen of Tears, led to increased scrutiny. In 2022, Kim Sae Ron was also involved in a DUI incident, which significantly impacted her career. Following this incident, she reportedly shifted her focus and began working as a cafe manager.
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Credits: @ron_sae on Instagram, Hankyung
