Jeon Jong Seo (Image credit – tvN)
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Jeon Jong-seo's former classmate defends actress against bullying accusations -
They also mentioned that they would testify for the actress if necessary.
Trigger warning: This article contains references to bullying, abuse, and violence.
Recently, actress Jeon Jong-seo was accused of school bullying by an anonymous internet user. Later, her agency released an official statement denying this. A few days later, a post defending actress Jeon Jong-seo, who is involved in these school bullying allegations, surfaced on the online community.
Jeon Jong-seo's classmate comes to his defense
A post about Nate Pan is currently going viral in an online community, and the poster refuted the claim by claiming to be the Wedding Impossible star's middle school classmate. The poster said that he went to school with Jeon Jong-seo and that they were classmates. First, they said that they usually don't post such things, but after seeing the allegations of school violence against Jeon Jong-seo, they were so angry that they had no choice but to write about it. She said that they were in the same class when she was the class president. They described her as a supportive friend who believed in her childhood dreams and encouraged her to succeed. They also stressed that the actress is friendly with all of her other friends and that she is not the type to bully others.
The official also pointed out that Jeon Jong-seo held the position of class president and questioned the validity of the bullying accusation, which would not have been possible if she had been the bully. They further attested that the star never showed her violent or inappropriate behavior and described her as always a balanced person.
The poster went on to explain in detail Jeon Jong-seo's personality and his girlfriend during his student days. They said she did not even use common swear words and excelled in her schoolwork. Furthermore, they stated that they never witnessed her being called to her teaching office. As a result, they demanded that the accusers reveal the nature of the bullying allegations or provide evidence to support their claims.
The author also included a government-issued graduation certificate as proof of his claim to be Jeon Jong-seo's classmate. Finally, the author concluded the post by stating that Jeon Jong-seo and her company handled the situation wisely. They also offered to testify on the actress's behalf if necessary.
Jeon Jong Seo's bullying allegations
According to Korean media, on April 3, an article titled “Jeon Jong-seo School Violence'' was posted on an anonymous community app. The poster claims that he was the victim of bullying by The Call actress in middle school. According to her former classmates, the actress would take other children's sweatshirts without their permission and would taunt her when her children refused to give them to her.
At one point, the actress refused to hand over her uniform, leading to verbal abuse from the actress every time they met at school. Shortly after, the actress' agency issued a response denying all allegations against the Wedding Impossible actress.
Disclaimer: If you know someone who is suffering from bullying, abuse, or violence, please contact your local doctor, professional, or NGO for immediate help. There are several similar helplines.
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