Kim Sae-Ron’s suicide at 24 Spark’s discussion about social media and internet culture in South Korea |

South Korean actor Kim Sae-Ron’s death this week has triggered a mourning paint and demands changes to the way the country’s celebrities are treated in the public arena and on social media, which say critics to promote a culture of harassment.
The 24-year-old, who started her career as a children’s actress and received “The Man Fromy” for her roles in several domestic films, including the 2010 crime noir, was found dead by a friend in her house in the country, Seoul, on Sunday. Her death was accepted as suicide. The National Police Authority said that it was not a bad game and Kim did not leave any note.
Kim, once among the brightest stars in South Korea’s lively film and television scene, she tried to find work after a drunk driving organizer from 2022, for which she was later punished in court. Online contributions in South Korea are known to be hard for celebrities who make failure, especially women, and Kim confronted constant negative reporting of news organizations that benefited on the public mood.
They criticized newspapers and websites when they were celebrated with friends or when they complained about their lack of work and evil comments on social media. She was even criticized for filming an independent film last year.

After Kim’s death, some of the most important newspapers in the country published editorial and opinion objects on Tuesday that lambust the poisonous online comments. Some ran on the suicide deaths of K-Pop singers of Seol-Li and Goo Hara and the death of the “Parasites” viewer Lee Sun-Kyun 2023 and called for a change in the “hard, zero tolerance” culture Celebrities.
The Hankook Ilbo newspaper said that the country’s media were part of the problem and complained that some Outlets Kim continued to take advantage of clicks after their death, with provocative headlines that emphasized their earlier battles.
The Watchdog Citizens’ Coalition for Democratic Media for Democratic Media criticized news organizations on Tuesday because they blamed social media without taking into account their own “sensational and provocative reporting”.
Kim was born in 2000 and began her acting career at the age of 9 with the film “A Brand New Life” from 2009, in which a girl’s battles to adapt to a new life after leaving her father in an orphanage became. With “The Man Fromy Hhere” she rose to fame, one of the biggest hits in the South Korean film scene this year and won her a domestic drama award.
She played in various films and television programs in front of the 222 drunken driving incident.
The gold medalist, the former management agency of Kim, did not answer any comments.