‘School Violence Controversy’ Kim So-hye Appears On TV, Moved By Lee Sang-yeop Handwritten Letter

Actress Kim So-hye, who was embroiled in a school violence scandal, apepared on “Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant“

On November 17th, episode 201 of KBS 2TV’s entertainment program “Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant” featured the press conference of the drama “My Lovely Boxer”.

Attending the drama press conference, Lee Sang-yeop delivered gifts he prepared for fellow actors. The cast was moved by the unexpected gifts with Lee Sang-yeop’s sticker. The actor also carefully wrote a letter for each person.

Among the cast, actress Kim So-hye thanked Lee Sang-yeop, saying she really needed the tumbler gift. The content of Lee Sang-yeop’s handwritten letter to Kim So-hye was also revealed. In the letter, he wrote, “Our Kwon-sook always showed a bright appearance and looked brave on the set! It was my honor to work with you. Thank you ! Let’s meet again”. 

Touched by the affectionate letter, Kim So-hye also left a video letter for Lee Sang-yeop, saying “I think he’s the kindest senior I’ve ever met”, praising the actor’s personality.

Meanwhile, Kim So-hye made her debut as a member of I.O.I, a project girl group formed through Mnet’s audition program “Produce 101” in 2016. 

Suspicions of Kim So-hye’s school violence past were raised in 2017 and 2021. In the first controversy, it was revealed that Kim So-hye was not the perpetrator but rather the victim. However, the punishment record from her first year of middle school by the School Violence Committee was released in the second controversy.

At that time, Kim So-hye’s agency explained, “A School Violence Committee was held because Kim So-hye had a dispute with another student over a misunderstanding. They already met in person to apologize and resolve the misunderstanding through conversations.”

Source: Nate