Ok Ju-hyun expressed her regret over having withdrawn the criminal complaint she had previously filed against Kim Ho-young.

Musical actress Ok Joo-hyun expressed regret over her decision to drop the lawsuit she had previously filed against Kim Ho-young and shared her thoughts on the controversy at the time. While communicating with her fans, Ok Joo-hyun expressed regret that she did not receive an apology following the withdrawal of the lawsuit, noting that this left her with nothing but the nickname Ok Jang-pan.Ok Joo-hyun cited the issue of advertising penalty fees as the reason she had no choice but to take legal action at the time. She explained that after the controversy, her diet probiotic advertisement was suspended, putting her at risk of incurring penalty fees, and she had no choice but to file a lawsuit to prove her innocence.Furthermore, Ok Joo-hyun conveyed mixed feelings, noting that while the penalty issue was resolved when she withdrew the lawsuit, she felt conflicted about the harm caused to the advertiser and the fact that the critical nickname directed at her had become entrenched following the incident. She added that she had considered officially addressing this matter for several years but was unable to do so due to dissuasion from those around her.The Ok Floor Mat Controversy originated from a post Kim Ho-young uploaded to social media in 2022 amid allegations regarding the casting for the musical Elisabeth. Kim Ho-youngs side clarified that the post was intended to promote a friends floor mat business, and the incident was brought to a close when Ok Joo-hyun withdrew her lawsuit.

Musical actress Ok Joo-hyun expressed regret over her decision to drop the lawsuit she had previously filed against Kim Ho-young and shared her thoughts on the controversy at the time. While communicating with her fans, Ok Joo-hyun expressed regret that she did not receive an apology following the withdrawal of the lawsuit, noting that this left her with nothing but the nickname “Ok Jang-pan.”

Ok Joo-hyun cited the issue of advertising penalty fees as the reason she had no choice but to take legal action at the time. She explained that after the controversy, her diet probiotic advertisement was suspended, putting her at risk of incurring penalty fees, and she had no choice but to file a lawsuit to prove her innocence.

Furthermore, Ok Joo-hyun conveyed mixed feelings, noting that while the penalty issue was resolved when she withdrew the lawsuit, she felt conflicted about the harm caused to the advertiser and the fact that the critical nickname directed at her had become entrenched following the incident. She added that she had considered officially addressing this matter for several years but was unable to do so due to dissuasion from those around her.

The “Ok Floor Mat Controversy” originated from a post Kim Ho-young uploaded to social media in 2022 amid allegations regarding the casting for the musical “Elisabeth.” Kim Ho-young’s side clarified that the post was intended to promote a friend’s floor mat business, and the incident was brought to a close when Ok Joo-hyun withdrew her lawsuit.

The Origins of the 'Ok-Jangpan' Controversy

The 2022 controversy began when musical actor Kim Ho-young posted a photo of floor mats with the caption 'Ok-Jangpan' during the casting period for the 10th anniversary of 'Elisabeth'. While Kim claimed the post was intended to promote a friend's business, the public interpreted it as a jab at Ock Joo-hyun, sparking widespread allegations of nepotism in casting.

Ock Joo-hyun Reflects on Legal Withdrawal

Ock Joo-hyun recently expressed regret over dropping her defamation lawsuit against Kim Ho-young, stating she never received an apology for the incident. She noted that the controversy led to the cancellation of a diet supplement advertisement, forcing her to pursue legal action to avoid significant financial penalties.