Netflix Star Kim Sae-ron: Cause of Death Revealed at 24

followed up with another standout performance in the action-thriller The Man from Nowhere, solidifying her as a rising star in the industry. Throughout her career, Kim impressed audiences with roles in The Neighbor, A Girl at My Door, and the drama series Mirror of the Witch, which first aired in 2016.

After a hiatus following a DUI incident in 2022, Kim attempted to make a comeback with a role in the play Dongchimi. Unfortunately, she faced backlash and had to step back due to health concerns. Her return to the screen came in Netflix’s action series Bloodhounds in June 2023, although much of her scenes were reportedly deleted following the controversy surrounding her accident.

Tragically, Kim Sae-ron’s life came to an end on February 16, 2025, when she was found in her home in Seongsu-dong. Authorities reported that there were no indications of foul play, and investigations into the circumstances are ongoing.

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