The attitude of Byun Woo Seok fans at the airport after the bodyguard controversy is worrying. (Starnews)
The controversy over the body of rising actor Byun Woo Seok is heating up in South Korea.
The term 'excessive security' continues to follow Byun Woo Seok's name in many media articles.
This happened when Byun Woo Seok left for Hong Kong on June 12 2024 via Incheon International Airport.
His portrait was widely spread on social media, bodyguard Byun Woo Seok was seen repeatedly pointing his flashlight at airport visitors who were around the actor.
Not only that, according to Herald Pop, Byun Woo Seok's bodyguard was said to have also blocked the gate for 10 minutes and checked plane tickets for visitors who wanted to enter the waiting room.
It was felt that the actions of the guard team caused discomfort for many visitors which resulted in being reported to the Korean National Human Rights Commission (HAM).
Regarding this controversy, Baro Entertainment as Byun Woo Seok's agency provided clarification on Monday (15/07).
"We feel we must be morally responsible for all unpleasant incidents during security procedures and apologize for this inconvenience," said Baro Entertainment.
Then today, Tuesday (16/07) Incheon International Airport via Chanel A reported that it was investigating whether Byun Woo Seok's bodyguard who was guarding the actor violated the criminal law for obstructing business, coercion and assault.
Then, this afternoon Byun Woo Seok was seen returning to Korea and arriving at Incheon International Airport.
According to Herald Pop, the situation that occurred after Byun Woo Seok returned home showed something different compared to the incident that previously caused the bodyguard controversy.
Still with his bodyguard, Byun Woo Seok was surrounded by fans even when he was on the escalator.
Byun Woo Seok was also seen continuously lowering his head while greeting fans who pointed their cellphone cameras at him.
Byun Woo Seok was surrounded by fans at the airport esclator. (Theqoo video screenshot collage)
Considered to be increasingly crowded without the bodyguard's actions which previously caused controversy, the situation at the airport that accompanied Byun Woo Seok today made KNetz concerned and said this:
"It was a horde of zombies, not fans",
"It's really scary, they are mentally ill, aren't they?"
"Oh my gosh, why did it come to that?"
"The fans should understand, not the bodyguards who want to understand,"
"In the video, the actor really wants to greet fans and make eye contact, I feel sorry for him,"
"Isn't it rude to keep following other people with a camera like that",
"Oh, even though it's on the escalator... it's really dangerous,"
"That is not a mass that can be controlled easily",
"Huft, if the actor doesn't say hello, he will definitely make another article because he is considered arrogant towards fans,"
"Disgusting, if something like that could happen," and many other KNetz comments. /kpopchart.net
