Actress Kim Sae Ron faced large debts due to uninsured medical costs from a self-harm incident, new recordings show.

Late South Korean actress Kim Sae Ron faced significant financial debt due to high medical bills from an alleged self-harm incident, as revealed in newly surfaced phone recordings. The costs, estimated at around 5 million won per visit, were not covered by insurance due to the nature of the injuries. Kim's agency reportedly covered these expenses but categorized them as loans, adding to her debt. The situation highlights the financial and emotional struggles within the South Korean entertainment industry.