Jung Hae In Criticized After Claims He Supported Kim Soo Hyun Amid Scandal Surface

Actor Jung Hae In has received criticism online after claims surfaced that he continued supporting Kim Soo Hyun during the actor's highly discussed controversy involving allegations from the late Kim Sae Ron case.

According to Koreaboo, the claims came from YouTuber and businessman Eun Hyun Jang, also known as "The God of Business," during a recent livestream.

Eun said Jung was one of the few people who stayed by his side during a difficult period and also mentioned that Jung remained supportive of Kim Soo Hyun when the controversy first became public.

According to Eun, many celebrities distanced themselves from Kim Soo Hyun after the accusations gained attention. He claimed that Jung did not immediately unfollow Kim and continued showing support despite the public pressure.

Eun shared the information while discussing loyalty among celebrities, but his comments quickly created a different reaction than expected.

Instead of only praising Jung's friendship, some international netizens criticized the actor and questioned his decision to remain connected to Kim Soo Hyun during the controversy.

Jung Hae In Draws Criticism

Kim Soo Hyun has faced intense public attention following allegations related to his past relationship with Kim Sae Ron.

The issue led to widespread discussions online, with some people calling for celebrities connected to him to distance themselves.

During this period, some fans reportedly urged Jung Hae In to unfollow Kim Soo Hyun. However, Eun claimed that Jung continued maintaining their friendship and was one of the only industry figures who did not publicly separate himself from the actor.

"He is a friend who gave me a lot of support when we met a few times," Eun said while talking about Jung's loyalty, TimesNow reported. He also stated that Jung continued watching over Kim Soo Hyun during the difficult situation.

The comments have placed Jung Hae In at the center of online debate, even though he has not made any public statement about Eun's claims. The actor has also not addressed the criticism surrounding the situation.

Jung Hae In and Kim Soo Hyun have previously been linked as part of South Korea's entertainment circle of actors born in 1988.