In a heartfelt response to the ongoing controversy surrounding his son, Kim Soo-hyun’s father, Kim Chung-hoon, has publicly addressed the allegations that have placed the actor under intense scrutiny. Speaking for the first time since the rumors began circulating, Kim Chung-hoon emphasized the emotional toll the situation has taken on the entire family, expressing deep concern over the widespread misinformation.
“I’ve watched my son grow into a man of integrity and discipline,” he said. “These accusations do not reflect who he is.” His statement comes amid a media frenzy that has painted Kim Soo-hyun in a negative light, despite a lack of verified evidence supporting the claims. The father stressed that his son’s name is being unfairly dragged through the mud.
Kim Chung-hoon also criticized the speed at which online platforms and public opinion have turned against the actor. He pointed out that people often forget the humanity behind celebrities, and warned against the dangers of spreading false narratives without facts. “We live in a time where a lie can spread faster than the truth,” he remarked.
Furthermore, the elder Kim called for a more balanced and respectful approach in how such matters are handled, especially when reputations and mental health are at stake. He urged the media and netizens to allow the legal process to take its course and to avoid drawing conclusions based on speculation or hearsay.
As investigations continue, Kim Soo-hyun’s father expressed confidence that the truth will come to light and clear his son’s name. “What my son needs right now is support, not judgment,” he stated. “I believe in his innocence, and I know that in time, others will see it too.”
The statement has since gone viral among fans and media outlets, prompting renewed calls for fair treatment and caution in reporting. Many fans have rallied in support of Kim Soo-hyun, echoing his father’s sentiment that everyone deserves the benefit of truth before condemnation.