Actress Han Ji-min has sued a malicious commenter.

On the 8th, her agency BH Entertainment announced after the sentencing, “After confirming that there were continuous malicious slander and personal attacks against actress Han Ji-min and indiscriminate spreading of false information, we appointed a law firm and filed a complaint with the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul.”

They went on to warn, “We will continue to respond strongly with the law against defamation and insults that are openly committed against actress Han Ji-min on various social media, online communities, cafes, portal sites, etc.”

Also, they said, “We strongly warn those who spread malicious slander, groundless speculation, and false information about BH Entertainment actors, including actress Han Ji-min,” and added, “Acts that defame and insult the reputation of our actors online are clearly criminal acts, and there will absolutely be no compromise or leniency.”

They also asked fans to actively report such incidents.

Han Ji-min is dating Jannabi‘s Choi Jung-hoon.


[Full official position below]

Hello. This is BH Entertainment.

We would like to inform you about the lawsuit filed against our actress Han Ji-min by malicious commenters.

We have confirmed that actress Han Ji-min has been continuously making malicious slander and personal attacks, and has indiscriminately spread false information, so we hired a law firm and filed a complaint with the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul.

In addition, we would like to inform you that we will continue to respond strongly with the law against defamation and insults that are openly committed against actress Han Ji-min on various social media, online communities, cafes, portal sites, etc.

We hereby issue a stern warning to malicious commenters who are spreading malicious slander, groundless speculation, and false information about actress Han Ji-min and other actors affiliated with BH Entertainment.

We would like to inform you that any act of defaming or insulting the personalities of our actors online is a clear criminal act, and there will be absolutely no agreement or leniency.

The malicious comments that our fans take the time to send us are a great help in preparing and responding to lawsuits.

If you discover any content that constitutes a cybercrime, please actively report it through the dedicated email.

Lastly, we would like to express our sincere gratitude for the support and trust of fans who love and cherish actress Han Ji-min, and we will make every effort to show you an even better side of ourselves. Thank you.

Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com reporter jhj@donga.com