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South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron. Photo from Sae-ron's Instagram account

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Korean actress Kim Sae-ron found dead: reports

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:959px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1739709017569CROP2.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron. <em>Photo from Sae-ron&#x27;s Instagram account</em></span></span></span><strong>(UPDATE) </strong>South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron was found dead in her home, reports said Sunday. She was 24.</div><p>A friend discovered Kim&#x27;s body at her house in Seoul after the actress failed to appear at a scheduled meeting, Yonhap News Agency and other local media reported.</p><p>Police found no signs of foul play but are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding Kim&#x27;s death, according to the reports.</p><p>Kim began acting at the age of 9, garnering attention through the action thriller film &quot;The Man from Nowhere&quot; in 2010.</p><p>In recent years, she led the mystery series &quot;The Great Shaman Ga Doo-shim&quot; (2021) alongside Nam Da-reum, and had a supporting role in the action drama &quot;Bloodhounds&quot; (2023).</p><p>Kim has mostly been inactive from the entertainment industry due to a drunk driving incident in 2022. In 2024, she also made headlines after being linked to actor Kim Soo-hyun in dating rumors.</p><div><a class="fr-green" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/3/24/kim-soo-hyun-not-dating-kim-sae-ron-says-agency-1015"><strong>READ: Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun not dating Kim Sae-ron, says agency</strong></a></div><div><strong></strong><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ulwnmuLlF-4?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron was found dead in her home, reports said Sunday. She was 24.</p>

South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron was found dead in her home, reports said Sunday. She was 24.