Is Kim Seon-ho in the advertising world over?
Kim Seon-ho’s controversy ‘new phase’ after reporting on Mr. A
Public processing of private advertisements one after another
Canon, Mi Mask Kim Seon-ho Advertisement Resume / Photo = Kim Seon-ho Instagram, Mi Mask website
As the controversy over actor Kim Seon-ho’s personal life enters a new phase, it seems that companies that have been trying to erase traces have started fighting, such as resuming advertisements.
On the 28th, Canon Korea changed the public view of Kim Seon-ho’s advertisement video, which had been switched to private. The advertisement making video, which had disappeared from social networking services (SNS), was also released again.
The mask brand MiMask also made public the video of Kim Seon-ho’s advertisement, which was handled privately on the same day.
Kim Hee-seong, CEO of Asiado, a manufacturer of mi mask, told Hankyung.com, “Kim Seon-ho apologized, and the other party sincerely accepted and forgave it. I thought it was necessary to have an attitude that could be embraced from the point of view of the viewers.”
He continued, “I don’t think we should judge hastily, so we waited and saw Kim Seon-ho’s statement and asked us to take down the ad from a neutral level.”
CEO Kim said, “When there is a controversy, it is customary to file a lawsuit with a model and release an advertisement. added.
The controversy over Kim Seon-ho’s personal life began with an article posted on an online community on the 17th. A claimed that he and K actor (Kim Seon-ho) had been dating until 4 months ago, and that the actor demanded a unilateral sacrifice under the guise of marriage, and insisted on an abortion when he announced that he was pregnant. He also revealed that actor K promised to get married after the work was over, but after the abortion, he erased his traces and changed a lot.
Kim Seon-ho apologized four days after the controversy broke out, saying, “I met him with good feelings, but my negligence and thoughtless actions hurt him.” Mr. A also said that he received an apology from Kim Seon-ho and said, “There seems to have been a misunderstanding.”
Kim Seon-ho emerged as a ‘Rising Star’ through ‘Gae Village Cha-Cha-Cha’, but after one day after the show ended, he canceled an interview scheduled for a private life controversy, and got off from the entertainment program ‘1 Night 2 Days’ and two movies that were confirmed to appear in. .
Domino’s Pizza, La Roche-Posay, 11th Street, Mi Mask, etc., where Kim Seon-ho worked as a model, quickly erased traces of Kim Seon-ho’s photos and videos from SNS accounts and homepages, such as ‘lightsak’ (deleted at the speed of light).
However, on the 26th, the situation changed rapidly when Dispatch reported that Kim Seon-ho had an abortion and erased his traces, different from Mr. A’s claim. The media reported that Kim Seon-ho and an acquaintance of Mr. A said that the reason for their breakup was Mr. A’s privacy problem.
Public opinion is changing from criticizing Kim Seon-ho to sympathy. Child actors, staff, and college classmates of ‘Gae Village Cha Cha Cha’ also posted articles praising his personality. With the support of fans saying, “I have not committed a sin to death,” attention is focused on whether Kim Seon-ho will return at an unprecedented speed.
By Kim Ye-rang, reporter at Hankyung.com yesrang@hankyung.com
