Ex-K-Pop Star Go Young-wook Attacks Actress Park Ha-sun and Husband Ryu Soo-young
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Former K-pop star Go Young-wook has publicly criticized actress Park Ha-sun and her husband Ryu Soo-young.
- Go Young-wook made disparaging remarks about Park Ha-sun on social media, questioning her past and lifestyle.
- He also attacked her husband, Ryu Soo-young, with offensive comments.
Former K-pop singer Go Young-wook has ignited controversy by launching a verbal attack on actress Park Ha-sun and her husband, actor Ryu Soo-young, via social media. Go Young-wook, who previously faced legal issues, targeted Park Ha-sun with a series of posts on his X (formerly Twitter) account.
In his posts, Go Young-wook made insinuations about Park Ha-sun's past, suggesting she was unsuited for a "gosi-saeng" (a student preparing for a state exam) and implying she would continue to pursue luxury goods. He directly referenced her role in the sitcom "High Kick! The Short Legs Strike Back," where she played a character who was a gosi-saeng.
The attack extended to her husband, Ryu Soo-young, with Go Young-wook making offensive remarks about him. The nature of these comments, particularly those directed at Ryu Soo-young, have been described as crossing a line, causing significant public backlash and condemnation.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.