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Ji Chang Wook's Agency Denies Tax Evasion After Audit

  • South Korean star Ji Chang Wook's agency, Spring Company, denied tax evasion allegations after South Korea's National Tax Service ordered the actor to pay billions of won following a recent tax audit.
  • Spring Company attributed the assessment to differing interpretations of tax laws regarding one-person corporations, stating there was "absolutely no intentional omission of income or tax evasion through dishonest means."
  • "During the recently conducted tax audit, our company transparently submitted all relevant materials and diligently cooperated with the investigation," the agency said, committing to strengthen accounting systems.
  • Actors Cha Eun-woo and Kim Seon-ho have also faced similar probes, reflecting heightened scrutiny on tax practices within the South Korean entertainment industry.
  • The actor recently starred in the zombie thriller "Colony," which debuted in the Philippines and earned an estimated P20 million on its opening day.
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Bad News Strikes Amidst *The Hive*'s Box Office Success; Ji Chang-wook Clarifies Controversy Over Billions of Won in Back Tax Assessment Hot People OSEN = Reporter Kim Soo-hyung As actor Ji Chang-wook becomes embroiled in controversy following the revelation of a tax assessment worth billions of won, his agency has released a statement asserting that "there was no intentional tax evasion." On the 2nd, Ji Chang-wook

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ZAPZEE broke the news on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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