After paying off his entire 6.9 billion won debt, Lee Sang-min revealed that his annual income is 1.5 billion won.

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TV personality Lee Sang-min appeared on the Wavve variety show Game of Blood X and surprised the cast by revealing that his income last year was 1.5 billion won. This has drawn significant attention as it is the first time he has disclosed his income since paying off his entire 6.9 billion won debt over the course of 17 years.In the episode of Game of Blood X that aired on the 4th, Lee Sang-min took time to share his previous years earnings with his teammates. While other cast members—including Lee Tae-kyun, Park Ji-min, and Jeong Geun-woo—revealed earnings ranging from tens of millions to hundreds of millions of won, Lee Sang-min disclosed a much higher figure of 1.5 billion won.During the process of selecting team funds, Lee Sang-min mentioned that his income was the highest and emphasized that there was no need to make reckless choices, such as gambling. His fellow cast members also could not hide their surprise at the scale of his earnings.Since the failure of his business in 2005, he has spent approximately 17 years repaying 6.9 billion won in debt through his work in broadcasting. Lee Sang-min, who announced that he had cleared all his debts this year, dispelled past allegations regarding his debt and demonstrated his sincere efforts to make a comeback.

TV personality Lee Sang-min appeared on the Wavve variety show “Game of Blood X” and surprised the cast by revealing that his income last year was 1.5 billion won. This has drawn significant attention as it is the first time he has disclosed his income since paying off his entire 6.9 billion won debt over the course of 17 years.

In the episode of “Game of Blood X” that aired on the 4th, Lee Sang-min took time to share his previous year’s earnings with his teammates. While other cast members—including Lee Tae-kyun, Park Ji-min, and Jeong Geun-woo—revealed earnings ranging from tens of millions to hundreds of millions of won, Lee Sang-min disclosed a much higher figure of 1.5 billion won.

During the process of selecting team funds, Lee Sang-min mentioned that his income was the highest and emphasized that there was no need to make reckless choices, such as gambling. His fellow cast members also could not hide their surprise at the scale of his earnings.

Since the failure of his business in 2005, he has spent approximately 17 years repaying 6.9 billion won in debt through his work in broadcasting. Lee Sang-min, who announced that he had cleared all his debts this year, dispelled past allegations regarding his debt and demonstrated his sincere efforts to make a comeback.

Lee Sang-min Reveals 1.5 Billion Won Annual Income

During the Wavve variety show 'Bloody Game X,' television personality Lee Sang-min disclosed an annual income of 1.5 billion won. This marks his first public income disclosure since successfully paying off a long-standing debt of 6.9 billion won accumulated in 2005.

A Milestone in Financial Recovery

Lee Sang-min spent approximately 17 years working to clear his 6.9 billion won debt, a journey that faced public scrutiny and allegations regarding the authenticity of his financial struggles. By confirming the full settlement of his debts in 2024, the entertainer has officially moved past a significant chapter of his career.