ALBAWABA - Famous South Korean actor Park Sung-hoon who starred in series like Netflix's 'The Glory' recently made headlines after sharing a poster of a Squid Game-themed porn video on his Instagram stories causing controversy across social media.
His agency BH Entertainment told the South Korean newspaper Maeil Business that, Park Sung-hoon accidentally pressed the wrong number of DMs while using Instagram and ended up sharing it on his story. Moreover, the agency added that he would try to not let this happen again and apologized.
BH Entertainment's statement adds that Sung-hoon was very surprised to learn about the incident and later deleted the post.
South Korean actor Park Sung-hoon criticized for sharing Squid Game porn video
The posters were very revealing showcasing adult video stars in different scenarios further setting the internet ablaze. The apology from BH Entertainment didn't sit well with many fans as they took to social media platforms like Musk's X (formerly known as Twitter) and expressed their opinions.
Many pointed out that the statement made everything worse for Park Sung-hoon while others criticized the South Korean actor for sharing revealing things like adult videos on Instagram as they called it "sick" and "the worst excuse ever," in concern for the minors who follow him.
Rumors about the actor getting hacked surfaced on social media, but Maeil Business confirmed with BH Entertainment that the poster was accidentally shared on his 1.8 million follower account, "boxabum."
Park Sung-hoon was recently praised for his role in the second season of Squid Game as player 120, 'Hyun-ju,' who's a transgender character trying to adapt to her new life. On the contrary, the 39-year-old actor also received his fair share of backlash due to playing a trans woman's role as a man.
