‘Squid Game’ star Oh Yeon-soo arrested for sexual misconduct

Oh Yeon-soo, who won the Golden Globe Award for “Squid Game”, was arrested and charged with sexual misconduct.

variety The 78-year-old actor was taken into custody and charged Thursday. he was subsequently released.

Prosecutors in the city of Suwon, near Seoul, claimed Oh “improperly touched a woman’s body in mid-2017.”

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The alleged victim first filed a complaint against Oh in December 2021, and the lawsuit was closed the following April. However, the case was later reopened at the victim’s request.

Oh denies the charges.