Korean actor Jo Byung-gyu receives apology from school bullying accuser


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The 25-year-old has starred in hit K-dramas such as 'Sky Castle' and 'The Uncanny Counter'. Photo: Handout

K-drama actor Jo Byung-gyu, who has vehemently denied being a school bully since being accused in February, has received an apology letter from one of his accusers.

His management agency, HB Entertainment, released a statement on Tuesday (July 27): "We took legal action against those who wrote posts which sparked a baseless bullying controversy. During a police investigation, the accuser admitted that his post was a fabrication and recently sent us an apology letter."

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