On February 16, 2025, the Korean entertainment scene was shaken by the news of actress Kim Sae Ron’s passing at 24. Authorities found her unresponsive in her Seongdong-gu, Seoul home after a friend called emergency services around 4:50 pm. The sudden tragedy has left many fans and colleagues in grief, as Kim was admired for her promising future.
Kim Saeron has died at the age of 24. pic.twitter.com/YQNgc1UT2A
— Pop Base (@PopBase) February 16, 2025
According to the Seongdong Police Station, there were no immediate signs of external intrusion or criminal activity. Investigations are still underway to determine the precise cause of death, but initial observations suggest no foul play.
[BREAKING] Police confirms that #KimSaeron has passed away after being discovered unconscious in her home. Death cause is still being investigated.
Deep condolences to all who are left behindhttps://t.co/2S2mnQRYH1 #KoreanUpdates RZ pic.twitter.com/yFpdJ2ePaQ
— KoreanUpdates! (@KoreanUpdates) February 16, 2025
As fans wait for additional details, many have taken to social media to express their grief, sharing moments of the actress and recalling her roles in K-dramas like Bloodhounds, Leverage, and Hi! School – Love On. The South Korean authorities continue to look into every possibility surrounding the scene, while fans of the actress, friends, and family say their goodbyes and try to get closure in this tough time.
