Actor Nam Joo-hyuk: 'The facts about school violence allegations are being clarified'
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actor Nam Joo-hyuk addressed past school violence allegations in an interview.
- He stated that the facts surrounding the allegations are being clarified.
- Nam Joo-hyuk expressed no desire to outwardly display his sense of injustice.
Actor Nam Joo-hyuk has broken his silence on past allegations of school violence, stating that the truth is currently being clarified. Speaking to Sports Chosun at a cafe in Seoul, the actor described the situation as a process where the facts are being clearly established.
Nam Joo-hyuk, who recently starred in the Netflix series 'The Accursed,' conveyed that while he has no intention of outwardly expressing his feelings of injustice, he is focused on the ongoing clarification of the allegations. He emphasized that the process is aimed at establishing the factual basis of the claims.
The facts are being clearly established in the process (related to the school violence controversy).
The actor's comments come amid public scrutiny following the accusations. His role in 'The Accursed' involves navigating between the world of the living and the afterlife, a theme that contrasts with the real-life challenges he is currently facing. Nam Joo-hyuk's statement suggests a measured approach to addressing the controversy, prioritizing the factual resolution of the claims.
I have no desire to express my sense of injustice outwardly.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.