On January 4, an anonymous user posted a picture claiming to be a high school photo of the Alchemy of Soul star and the same quickly went viral. The person in the claimed photo of the actress appeared different, which led fans to assume the actress had undergone plastic surgery.
The allegation was however swiftly refuted when a netizen stated that her friend had gone to the same school as Go Yoon-jung and showed that the photographs in the original netizen’s post had been modified.
This prompted MAA Entertainment to issue a stern warning against such fake news maligning the artist’s reputation.
In a statement issued on January 5, the agency thanked fans for their unwavering support for Go Yoon-jung. It commenced with a heartfelt expression of gratitude towards the fans who stood by the artist when the edited image was being circulated on the internet.
The statement read:
Continuing, the statement, they addressed the perpetrators who posted malicious comments and further spread the morphed image which defamed the artist.
The agency made it sternly clear that there would be zero tolerance for any false information which degraded the artist and those slandering the artist would face legal action. It read:
The agency also iterated that their artist’s best interests and well-being is top priority and they will continue to do everything to support them and protect them from harm. It concluded:
More about Go Yoon-jung
Go Yoon-jung is a model and actress who is currently under contract with MAA Entertainment. She made her debut in the acting world in the 2019 television series He Is Psychometric. Yoon-jung quickly rose to prominence for the supporting role she played in the Netflix series Sweet Home, which premiered in 2020.
She is well-known for her roles in the television dramas Law School (2021) and Alchemy of Souls (2022). Her latest blockbuster production was the movie Hunt, which premiered in 2022.
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