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Actress Ha Young's Family History Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over New Allegation About Great-Grandmother

Summary by IBTimes Singapore
The claim reportedly stems from a passage in Kim Yong Sook's 1983 book, A Study of Court Customs of the Joseon Dynasty.

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Actress Ha Young's Family History Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over New Allegation About Great-Grandmother

The claim reportedly stems from a passage in Kim Yong Sook's 1983 book, A Study of Court Customs of the Joseon Dynasty.

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The Straits TimesThe Straits Times
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South Koreans dig into family roots amid K-actress Ahn Ha-young’s ancestry controversy

The Our Sticky Love star recently apologised for her great-grandfather's ties to pro-Japanese collaborators. Read more at straitstimes.com.

·Singapore, Singapore
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Amid Controversy over Hayoung Being a ‘Descendant of a Pro-Japanese Collaborator’… “Priority Casting for Descendants of Independence Fighters”

Writer So Jae-won has declared that he will prioritize casting descendants of independence activists in his works. This move reflects his intention to emphasize social respect for the descendants of independence fighters and differentiated treatment compared to the descendants of collaborators, triggered by the controversy surrounding actor Ha Young's great-grandfather's pro-Japanese activities. Through his writing, the writer expressed his dete…

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Troubled Actress Reportedly Breaks Down In Tears On K-Drama Set Amid Massive Scandal—But Koreans Have No Sympathy

Actress Ha Young reportedly broke down in tears while filming her upcoming K-Drama amid the growing controversy surrounding her family history.

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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조선일보 broke the news on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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