BREAKING: Byeon Woo Seok was condemned by parliamentarians during the Korean National Assembly meeting
The case of Byeon Woo Seok’s bodyguards acting recklessly and affecting people around him is causing outrage in Korean public opinion.
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Byeon Woo Seok suddenly became a star thanks to the success of the movie Lovely Runner. However, the actor’s image is being seriously affected because of the scandal of abuse of power and excessive stardom. Accordingly, Byeon Woo Seok’s bodyguard team arbitrarily blocked the airport gate for about 10 minutes, checked airline tickets and passports of passengers, then used flash lights to shine on people around to prevent filming. take a shot. Byeon Woo Seok’s abusive behavior affecting others in public places was fiercely “stoned” by the media and the public.
In the latest developments, the case of Byeon Woo Seok’s private security staff abusing their power at Incheon airport became a matter of discussion and was condemned at a meeting of the Land and Infrastructure Committee. Traffic belongs to the Korean National Assembly. A member of parliament criticized and questioned the director of Incheon airport about why emerging actor Byeon Woo Seok enjoys excessive privileges in public areas.
Accordingly, Byeon Woo Seok’s bodyguard arbitrarily blocked the gate, checked passengers’ passports and plane tickets, and used flash lights to shine on people around him at Incheon airport on July 13.
The incident sparked a major wave of anger in Korean society. The Korean public “stoned” Byeon Woo Seok’s bodyguard team for being rude and disturbing others in public places.
“Passengers have their documents checked and are banned from moving inside the airport by private security officers. Hundreds of celebrities depart abroad through Incheon airport every year, but there have never been any cases of public The private security company overreacted and behaved inappropriately like this. So what is the role and responsibility of the airport staff in the above incident of the artist’s bodyguards? Are famous people entitled to such privileges?”, National Assembly member Lee Hag Jae was annoyed.
Faced with criticism from members of parliament, Incheon airport director said he would take action to prevent excessive security measures for celebrities at the airport in the case of Byeon Woo Seok: “This is the first time an incident has happened. Things like this have happened since the airport opened. Therefore, we could not predict and did not prepare countermeasures. We take responsibility for not detecting illegal acts and the unreasonableness of the security staff protecting the artists. We will take this incident as a lesson to develop countermeasures to ensure it does not happen again.”
Currently, the case of Byeon Woo Seok being overprotected at the airport has been reported to the Korean National Human Rights Commission. Incheon Airport Corporation said it is considering filing a lawsuit against Byeon Woo Seok’s private security company for abuse of power. In addition, Incheon Airport police are investigating three security guards from Byeon Woo Seok’s private security company for crimes including assault, coercion, and obstruction of business.
After the controversy broke out, Byeon Woo Seok’s management company, Varo Entertainment, also updated the post to apologize. But this move still cannot quell the wave of public outrage. The public believes that Byeon Woo Seok has an “illusion of power” because he always tries to stop to take photos outside the airport, instead of moving quickly inside so as not to affect other passengers.
As for Byeon Woo Seok, he still remains silent in the face of public criticism. The media judged that if the management company and Byeon Woo Seok did not handle the situation more wisely, the actor would fall into a situation of being boycotted by the public.
