Actor Jung Il Woo Controversially Pays Respect To Late Actor Jo Min Ki

Jung Il Woo uploaded an Instagram post, where he paid respect to actor Jo Min Ki, who died by suicide amidst his sexual harassment allegations.

Actor Jung Il Woo posted on his Instagram a black imaged background along with the words, “Pray for you,” causing many netizens to argue whether it was appropriate or not.

 

His post comes to light after it was reported that actor Jo Min Ki died by suicide following the numerous sexual harassment allegations against him.

Jo Min Ki was supposed to be brought in for questioning by the police on March 12 but was found dead in the storage area where he lived.

 

Jung Il Woo and Jo Min Ki worked together on the the K-Drama Golden Rainbow back in 2013.

 

The netizens are split in their reaction to his Instagram post.

 

Jung Il Woo immediately deleted his post after numerous negative remarks were left on his feed.

 

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