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South Korean Actress Kim Sae-ron Found Dead at 24 Amid Career Challenges

Kim Sae-ron, a prominent South Korean actress, has died at the age of 24. Police are investigating the circumstances of her death with no signs of foul play.

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  1. South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron dies at 24

    Kim was also known for movies like "I Am a Dad" and "A Girl at My Door," the latter of which screened at Cannes Film Festival in 2014.

    South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron dies at 24

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  2. Kim Sae-ron: South Korean actress found dead, aged 24

    The actress largely withdrew from the public eye in 2022 due to a drink driving incident, for which she was fined 20 million won (£11,000) in April 2023.

    Kim Sae-ron: South Korean actress found dead, aged 24

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Feb 17th, 2025, 12:05 AM ET

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Kim Sae-ron, the 24-year-old South Korean actress known for her roles in notable films and series, was found dead at her home in Seoul. Authorities confirmed no indication of foul play and are currently investigating her untimely death. A talented actress who began her career at age 9, Kim faced public scrutiny following a drunk driving incident in 2022, which impacted her career. Despite previous acclaim, including awards for her performances, she had withdrawn from the public eye in recent years, with her last role in Netflix's 'Bloodhounds'.

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