South Korean actor Kim Sae-Ron, aged 24, was found dead at her home in Seoul on Sunday, police confirmed.
Kim Sae-Ron’s death was reported by a friend who discovered her body at her residence.
Police have stated that there is no sign of foul play but did not provide further details.
Kim Sae-Ron gained fame for her role in the 2010 film The Man from Nowhere, where she portrayed a kidnapped child saved by a former special forces agent.
She won the Best New Actress award at the Korean Film Awards for her performance.
Kim was recognized for her versatility and won multiple film awards throughout her career.
Kim’s career took a sudden turn after a drunk-driving accident in 2022, resulting in a fine of 20 million won ($13,800).
Negative public sentiment following the incident led to difficulty in securing new acting roles.
Kim’s tragic passing marks a devastating end to the promising career of a young actress.
