Rumors spread online that Choo Sung Hoon, the former MMA fighter and TV personality, covered all costs for the late actress Kim Sae Ron’s funeral. This act of generosity aimed to support her family during a difficult time.
A Father-Figure’s Support
Choo Sung Hoon and Kim Sae Ron had a close relationship. They appeared together on the Channel A variety program “City Fisherman.” During the show, Choo Sung Hoon, along with veteran cast members Lee Kyung Kyu and Lee Duk Hwa, treated Kim Sae Ron like a daughter. This connection makes his reported act of kindness even more meaningful.
Choo Sung-hoon and Kim Sae-ron in “City Fisherman.”
Kim Sae Ron’s Passing
Kim Sae Ron passed away on February 16. Following her death, information surfaced suggesting that she may have taken her own life on the birthday of her ex-lover, actor Kim Soo Hyun. This detail caused widespread grief and anger among the public.
