Here’s Why Squid Game actor O Yeong-su charged with sexual misconduct!

Published on November 28, 2022 | Published By: Selina shamp | In controversy , Legal , Sexuality

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Squid Game actor O Yeong-Su has been charged with sexual misconduct under the accusations of touching a woman inappropriately in 2017.
Here’s more into the sexual misconduct filing against The first South Korean to win a Golden Globe award for best supporting actor in a series.
Learn about Yeong-su’s journey before and after the Squid Game fame.

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Is Squid Game actor O Yeong-su charged with sexual misconduct?

According to South Korea’s prosecutor, O Yeong-Su has been charged with sexual misconduct under the accusations of touching a woman inappropriately.

The prosecution in South Korea indicted the 78-year-old actor on Thursday. He is not arrested under the following charge dating 2017 despite his indiction. Meanwhile, the Squid Game actor has denied the accusations.

The Netflix star who apologized to the alleged victim strictly insists that it is not an admission of guilt by confessing,

“I just held her hand to guide the way around the lake. I apologized because [she] said she wouldn’t make a fuss about it but it doesn’t mean that I admit the charges.”

The complaint of the lady regarding the inappropriate touching date back to Dec 2021. It was ultimately closed in April but it is again reopened. Thus, the reported victim has asked for further investigations.

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The government banned advertisements featuring O Yeong-su

The Government of South Korea decided to stop airing any sort of government commercial featuring O who is now an alleged offender. It comes after the case reopening of sexual misconduct battery charges on The Squid Game actor.

Meanwhile, Suwon District Prosecutor’s Office officials are supporting proving Yeong-su innocent. They have reportedly told the AFP news agency that the charges reports are not factually incorrect.

Life has turned upside down for Yeong-su after his alleged ill deeds are opened in public. He earned massive fame and recognition throughout the year 2021 before his inappropriate touching allegations filing.

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Who is O Yeong-su? When is Squid Game 2 premiering?

O Yeong-su is a South Korean actor who often featured his Buddhist role. O had appeared in over 200 productions from his initial role plays in the 1960s before playing Oh Il-nam in the Netflix survival drama Squid Game

It’s a reality competition program featuring 456 players competing for a large cash prize ( £29 million prize). The special career hit of the Netflix series Squid Game premiered in September 2021.

O was also a Primetime Emmy Award nominee for his role of Oh Il-nam. It was for the category Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, Miniseries, or Television Film in the year 2021.

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