Sun Feb 16 16:07:49 UTC 2025: ## Rising South Korean Star Kim Sae-ron Found Dead at 24

**SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA** – Acclaimed South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron, known for her roles in films like *The Man from Nowhere* and the Netflix series *Bloodhounds*, was found dead at her home in Seoul on Sunday. She was 24 years old.

Police confirmed the discovery late Sunday afternoon after a friend, unable to reach Sae-ron, alerted authorities. A police official stated that preliminary investigations have found no signs of foul play, but a full inquiry into the circumstances surrounding her death is underway.

Sae-ron’s career began in 2009 with the film *A Brand New Life*. She quickly rose to prominence, earning critical acclaim for her performance in *The Man from Nowhere* (2010) and subsequently starring in numerous popular films and television dramas, including *The Neighbors*, *Hi! School-Love On*, and *Secret Healer*. Her most recent role was in Netflix’s *Bloodhounds* (2023).

Her career was unfortunately interrupted in 2022 following a drunk driving incident that resulted in significant property damage. While she attempted a stage acting comeback in April 2023, she withdrew citing health concerns.

The news of Sae-ron’s death has sent shockwaves through the South Korean entertainment industry, with fans and colleagues mourning the loss of a talented young actress. The investigation into the cause of death is ongoing.

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