Lee Sang-bo of 'Drug Accusation', Heo Jung-min of 'Gapjil Exposure', shake off and take off again
Actors Lee Sang-bo and Heo Jung-min, who suffered from the controversy, got up after shaking themselves off. He plans to return to the home theater after nesting in a new agency.

Lee Sang-bo, who was falsely accused of drugs and was soon out of work. In September of last year, he was arrested by the police near his home in Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. It started with a citizen's report that there was a man drunk on drugs.

Afterwards, Lee Sang-bo tested positive for 'morphine' in a simple drug reagent test. He claimed that it was because of the ingredients of the antidepressant he was taking and that he "didn't do drugs", but it didn't work.

Upon closer examination, his claims were found to be true. As a result of precise analysis of Lee Sang-bo's urine and hair at the National Forensic Service, 'morphine' was not detected. It was only then that Lee Sang-bo was dismissed as 'no charges'.

Lee Sang-bo of 'Drug Accusation', Heo Jung-min of 'Gapjil Exposure', shake off and take off again
It was only for a moment that he was branded as a 'drug celebrity'. It was not easy to get rid of the negative image. In April, Lee Sang-bo said, "Since that day I don't want to remember, I have spent several months gaining strength thanks to the undeserved interest, support, and encouragement of so many people." All of them have been canceled and we are suffering great economic damage.”

Then, he explained, "Doing a normal job was not a good look, so there was no place that accepted it easily. I want to work, but I have a lot of risks."

Lee Sang-bo, who must have had a lot of heartache, is ready to stand up as an actor again. has recently signed an exclusive contract with Roro Entertainment and continues its activities. He will appear as Na Seung-pil, manager of a small agency, in KBS 2TV's new daily drama 'Elegant Empire', which will be broadcast in August. Netizens are also sending messages of support to Lee Sang-bo, who is making a comeback after a long absence.

Lee Sang-bo of 'Drug Accusation', Heo Jung-min of 'Gapjil Exposure', shake off and take off again

Actor Heo Jung-min also announced a new start after suffering once. On the 7th, Jfull Entertainment said, "We are sincerely happy to be part of the family with actor Heo Jung-min." ", announcing the signing of the exclusive contract.

Heo Jung-min was at the center of controversy by continuing to expose the 'manufacturer's abuse of power' in May. He claimed that he was forcibly removed from the new KBS weekend drama 'Hyosim's self-reliance'. In addition, he added a curse word, emphasizing it by saying, "The writer says he doesn't like actor Heo Jung-min and covers it? I can't even see his face. Why?

'Hyosim's self-renewal' side immediately refuted, saying, "The writer was not involved in the casting." However, Heo Jung-min did not stop and continued to expose another casting story. It was a problem because the way of expression was somewhat radical, but there were many opinions that Heo Jung-min's position was understandable.

Heo Jung-min has appeared in numerous dramas and movies, such as 'Love', 'Top Star Yoo Baek-i', 'Hundred Days My Prince', 'That Man Oh Soo', 'Confession Couple', 'Introverted Boss', and 'Oh Hae-Young Again'. learn. Although there was some friction with the production company, it is said that future activities are expected. The steps of Lee Sang-bo and Heo Jung-min, who are making a new leap forward, are noteworthy.

Kim Seo-yoon, staff reporter seogugu@tenasia.co.kr
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