Who lent 500 million won to Lee Jin-ho..2 billion won in celebrity damage alone ↑ devastation

Oct 15, 2024

Who lent 500 million won to Lee Jin-ho..2 billion won in celebrity damage alone ↑ devastation
The existence of celebrity C, who lent 500 million won to Lee Jin-ho without knowing that it was illegal gambling, was revealed for the first time.

While comedian Lee Jin-ho confessed to illegal gambling, it was first reported that there was a celebrity who lent him a large amount of 500 million won.

In Lee Jin-ho's entertainment president on the 15th, 'Shocking alone! I got goosebumps after comedian Lee Jinho acknowledged it! The video titled 'Why I'm shocked by the brothers I know' was released.

YouTuber "I'll tell you what Lee Jin-ho is up to now. The people who lent Lee Jin-ho money are answering Lee Jin-ho's phoneIt is said that Lee Jin-ho is crying and turning the phone to the people who lent him the money. It is not positive to say that you will pay back the money without avoiding contact itself, but you should pay back the money quickly rather than shedding tears."

Currently, Lee Jin-ho's debt from illegal gambling is estimated to be well over 2 billion won. He "Lee Jin-ho does not appear to have any bond debt at this time. It is impossible to lend 1.3 billion won without collateral because he is a celebrity. It is not right to say that just because you are a celebrity, you should lend it without collateral and pay back the principal.

Lee Jin-ho also disclosed the history of handing over his personal information to a private lender in the past, borrowing up to 200 million won, and repaying it. At the same time, he estimated that he is currently owed well over 2 billion won only to acquaintances in the entertainment industry.

In addition to BTS Jimin, singer Ha Sung-woon, Young-tak, and comedian Lee Soo-geun, who Lee Jin-ho is currently mentioned as a celebrity who borrowed money, C, a celebrity who lent a large amount of 500 million won, said.

Who lent 500 million won to Lee Jin-ho..2 billion won in celebrity damage alone ↑ devastation
He said "C, a celebrity, is not personally close to Lee Jin-ho, but he readily lent a large amount of 500 million won, saying, "I'm not in a very difficult state if I come to see him." Later, he was shocked to learn that Lee Jin-ho borrowed money from gambling debt, but he did not call. He said he did not want this to be known to the outside world."

Lee Jin-ho is guilty of lying that his mother is sick in the process of borrowing money. In particular, Lee Soo-geun was willing to help his sick wife, and he had no idea about gambling. Lee Soo-geun lent 50 million won to the hospital, and Lee Jin-ho later paid back the money, but Lee Soo-geun found out Lee Jin-ho's overdue monthly rent and paid all of it. Currently, Lee Soo-geun, who was shocked to learn that he was in gambling debt, told his acquaintances that he had additionally found out that Lee Jin-ho borrowed money.

Unexpectedly, there was no attempt to borrow money from the cast of `Knowing Brothers' except Lee Soo-geun"When rumors spread among the production team about Lee Jin-ho's gambling, he confirmed it to himself, but directly denied that it was a rumor." However, afterwards, he wrote a confession about illegal gambling on his account, which shocked both the production team and the cast," he added.

Who lent 500 million won to Lee Jin-ho..2 billion won in celebrity damage alone ↑ devastation
The production team of 「Knowing Brother」 announced that they will edit the existing filming amount of Lee Jin-ho, who is currently appearing as a regular cast, as much as possible and drop him off from the next filming. It is known that the new Netflix entertainment 'Comedy Revenge' is considering sending out Lee Jin-ho's filming as it is, emphasizing that the production is already over even with the editing process. There is a growing possibility that he will be dismissed from his hometown of Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do. An official from Hwaseong City said "We are reviewing the dismissal of Lee Jin-ho as a public relations ambassador."

Earlier, Lee Jin-ho revealed the fact of illegal gambling in the past through his SNS account, saying, `I started playing games on illegal gambling sites on the Internet through accidental opportunities in 2020, and I ended up with a debt that was too much to bear.' `I promise to repay the debt left to me no matter what. I would also like to bow my head and apologize to many of you who would have been disappointed by me, who caused a social stir and was in a hurry to hide it. The police investigation will also be faithfully conducted and I will pay for my fault. I am truly sorry", he confessed.

Meanwhile, the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul has received requests for investigation of Lee Jin-ho's habitual gambling and fraud charges through the Kookmin Newspaper, and is conducting an internal investigation. After looking into the contents of the complaint, we will review whether to file a formal complaint or not.'



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