It is with deep sorrow that we report the passing of Kim Sae Ron on February 16 at the age of 24.
Kim Sae Ron Dead at 24
According to reports, the Seoul Seongdong Police Station received a call regarding her passing around 5 p.m. KST. A police source explained that there were no signs of criminal activity, such as a break-in, at the scene, and authorities are currently investigating the exact circumstances of her death. They have urged the public to refrain from speculating about the specific details or manner of her passing, asking for sensitivity and understanding as the investigation continues.
“There were no signs of crime including break-in, and we are investigating the exact circumstances of her passing,” the statement read. “We kindly ask for consideration of the deceased and the bereaved family and that you refrain from speculating about the specific circumstances and manner of death. We ask for your understanding that the police cannot confirm.”
Kim Sae Ron was initially discovered by a friend with whom she had planned to meet, a detail that has only deepened the shock felt by her fans and colleagues.
Debuting as an actress in 2009 with the film “A Brand New Life,” she quickly captured attention with her remarkable talent. Her role in “The Man from Nowhere” further established her as a rising star in the industry, and she continued to build a legacy of memorable performances over the years. Most recently, she starred in the 2023 series “Bloodhounds,” a project that showcased her dedication and passion for her craft.
Her untimely loss is a significant blow not only to the entertainment industry but also to the many fans who admired her work and spirit. As we remember Kim Sae Ron, our hearts go out to her family, friends, and all those who were touched by her vibrant presence.
We extend our deepest condolences during this incredibly painful time. May she rest in peace, and may her memory continue to inspire and live on in the hearts of those who loved her.
