Actor Yoo Yeon Seok Personally Addresses “Belittling” Controversy
Actor Yoo Yeon Seok personally spoke about allegations accusing him of belittling a former security guard at his apartment.
On April 5, the actor held a livestream where he delivered some disappointing news to his fans.
You may have seen the articles, but we had scheduled a fan meeting this Saturday. Unfortunately, due to issues with the location, we aren’t able to hold the fan meeting.
— Yoo Yeon Seok
Yoo Yeon Seok apologized to his fans, who may have been disappointed by the cancellation.
We couldn’t see each other for a while due to COVID-19. I was really anticipating meeting you guys, so I’m disappointed. I’m so sorry to those who bought tickets and had prepared for the fan meet. I know you guys were anticipating it.
— Yoo Yeon Seok
The actor then addressed the allegations accusing him of having belittled a security guard in the past. The actor denied the accusations personally to his fans and thanked them for their support.
Around the time that the fan meeting notice went out, there was a shocking issue and news article. I trust that you guys already know. Please don’t be bothered by it. I am not shaken by things like that. As you guys trust me, I also trust you. I wasn’t hurt by it as much, thanks to your support.
— Yoo Yeon Seok
Previously, a netizen alleged the actor of having belittled their father while he worked as a security guard for an apartment the actor used to live in. Since then, the actor has denied the allegations and vowed legal action. A security guard who also worked at the apartment stated that he had never heard of the incident taking place.
Stay tuned for updates.