Choi Woo-shik's agency to take legal action over false rumors
Fable Company said it is monitoring posts and collecting materials related to the spread of false information about the actor.
Fable Company, the agency representing actor Choi Woo-shik, announced on November 6 that it will take legal action over the spread of false information and malicious posts about him. The statement was posted on the agency's official social media accounts, according to cinemacafe.net.
The agency said it plans to pursue legal measures against the creation, circulation, reproduction and spread of false claims. It added that it is continuously monitoring the relevant posts and the routes by which they spread, and is collecting related materials.
Fable Company said the same policy will apply to false information, defamation and reputational damage involving its other actors as well.
Background
In recent weeks, a social media user claiming to be a flight attendant posted an account alleging that Choi Woo-shik showed irritation toward his manager during a flight, which drew discussion online.
Quick answers
What did Choi Woo-shik's agency announce?
Fable Company said on November 6 that it will take legal action over the spread of false information and malicious posts about Choi Woo-shik.
Will the agency act on behalf of other actors too?
Yes. Fable Company said it will apply the same policy to false information, defamation and reputational damage involving its other actors.