Squid Game Actor O Yeong-Su Charged With Sexual Harassment, Released

Squid Game actor O Yeong-su has been indicted on sexual misconduct expenses and was launched later with out detention.

Korean actor O Yeong-su, recognized for enjoying Player 001 within the hit South Korean sequence Squid Game, has been indicted on sexual misconduct expenses and was launched later with out detention. According to Variety, on Friday, prosecutors in Suwon, a metropolis near Seoul, disclosed that they’d charged O Yeong-su a day earlier. The 78-year-old O Yeong-su is alleged to have inappropriately touched the physique of a lady in mid-2017.

A criticism was lodged with the alleged sufferer in December 2021, with a case following it. According to Variety citing Yonhap information company, the case was shut in April however opened once more on the sufferer’s request. O Yeong-su rejected all allegations upon being questioned by the prosecutors. “I just held her hand to guide the way around the lake. I apologized because [the person] said she wouldn’t make a fuss about it but it doesn’t mean that I admit the charges.” the 78-year-old actor mentioned in an announcement Oh shared with Korean broadcaster JTBC as quoted in a report by Variety.

According to Variety, the God of War actor was born in 1944 in Kaesong, which presently lies in North Korea. He moved to the Southern a part of Korea after the thirty eighth parallel was chosen as a dividing geographical border. In 2013, he claimed to have been part of over 200 stage performs, which included the Korean adaptation of ‘A Streetcar named Desire’. As per a report by Variety, O Yeong-su’s most famous movie was the Korean movie, ‘Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring’.

The actor’s function in Squid Game earned him a Golden Globe Award within the best-supporting actor in a sequence, miniseries of tv movie” class, together with an Emmy nomination.

Published Date: November 25, 2022 9:12 PM IST

Updated Date: November 25, 2022 9:14 PM IST