Actor Kim Sae-ron’s death adds to the list of celebrity deaths in South Korea that underscore the enormous pressure they face under the gaze of a relentless media that pounces on their every misstep

Actress Kim Sae-ron's death in an apparent suicide has renewed criticism of South Korea's entertainment industry, which churns out stars but also subjects them to immense pressure and scrutiny. Kim, 24,

South Korean actress and former child star Kim Sae-ron was found dead Sunday at her home in the capital city of Seoul, police said. She was 24. Investigators said there were no immediate signs of foul play at the scene, Korea’s Yonhap News Agency reported. Cops said they were still investigating Kim’s cause of death.

After South Korean actor Kim Sae-ron was found dead in her home on February 16, multiple Facebook pages with tens of thousands of followers shared images falsely claiming they show surveillance footage of her last moments in an elevator.

THE decision to air late South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron’s final drama has sparked widespread backlash, with many accusing the production company of profiting from her death. South Korean news portal Xports News reported that the drama Everyday We Are,