Singer Shoo (SES) defaulted on a debt of 15 billion, had to sell clothes and divorce the husband of a player because he gambled to the point of going to jail?

Shoo, a once famous Korean female singer and former member of the group SES, has just shared a difficult and broke year because of a debt of more than 790 million won (more than 14.6 billion VND) due to gambling. again.

In the program "Star Documentary My Way" of TV Chosun (Korea), Shoo revealed that she had suicidal thoughts, was depressed, and stuck because of a gambling-related lawsuit. This is the first time she frankly shared about the incident on television after nearly 4 years of avoiding.

"I don't want an article to report that I have committed suicide. I think it's better to let people know I was in a bad accident. I also don't want the people left behind to feel guilt and pain. I'm sad that I committed suicide.

So I think it's better to be in a car accident. I walked with my eyes always fixed on the ground. But the car stopped. I thought it was a sign that I should move on," she recalls the difficult days in her life.

Shoo, born in 1981, is a popular female singer as a member of the group SES. The three girls in the group were once the first-generation idols of young Korean pop music lovers thanks to their beautiful and talented looks.

SES is owned by SM Entertainment. In 2002, the group announced its disbandment and each member had their own development direction. In it, Shoo chose to continue singing and develop the theater path. Her solo career was also praised by the 41-year-old female artist who has impressive vocal and acting talents.

Shoo married basketball player Im Hyo Sung in April 2010. The couple has twin daughters and a son. Shoo and Im Hyo Sung's family once appeared on the reality TV show Oh! My Baby of SBS (Korea) and loved by the audience. However, the couple's love life began to fall into a deadlock in 2015 when the idol star fell into a spiral of debt because of gambling.

Shoo said that, since 2018, she was invited into the gambling path by a friend and became more and more attracted. "I lost money, the debt kept piling up, I spent all my savings over the years, my house also had to be mortgaged. In the most deadlocked moment, I had the intention of finding death," she recalls.

In August 2018, Shoo was sued by creditors for a debt of more than 790 million won (more than 14.6 billion VND). In January 2019, she was sentenced to 6 months in prison. After that, the beauty was transferred to 2 years of probation with 80 hours of community service for illegal gambling abroad.

Despite receiving the court's decision, Shoo continued to be sued by creditors. The illegal gambling scandal caused Shoo's image in the public eye to be severely damaged and her marriage was also continuously troubled. It was reported that her husband decided to separate after it was reported that his wife was sued for debt and convicted of illegal gambling abroad.

Last year, after nearly 3 years of silence, Im Hyo Sung officially denied the information that the couple had divorced. "There are a lot of rumors that we're getting divorced but it's not true. I promise to do my best as a husband and lead my family in the right direction," Shoo's husband said.

A source said that Shoo's family was close to being separated because of the former idol singer's gambling scandal in foreign countries. However, Im Hyo Sung tried to calm down and see the future of 3 children. He also witnessed his wife's despair and decided to move on with the idol singer, helping her overcome the crisis.

Explaining the reason for falling into gambling, Shoo burst into tears and shared, "After suffering so much stress from raising children, I went to a hotel to rest and also visited for the first time. visited a casino. Since I didn't know much about the rules of gambling, I lost a lot of money and fell into terrible debt. Just like that, it kept repeating like a vicious cycle." .

The female artist said, fortunately, during the time when she fell into the quagmire, close colleagues like Bada and Eugene (two members of the SES group) supported and encouraged her a lot, so that she wouldn't think about it. do dose.

"I want to apologize to the rest of the members of the SES team. They have suffered a lot because of me. But they still worry, care, take care of me, help me wake up and rebuild my life while I'm doing it. a lot of people are turning their backs on me. They don't care about reputation, put their interest in me first. They are the fulcrum for me not to make negative choices," she said.

In the latest share, Shoo affirmed that she will try her best to make up for the injuries she has caused to many people. She longs to come back and be accepted as a new, full of effort.

"I will not let everyone down. I will do my best to make up for the heartaches that I have caused many people. I will regain the image of Shoo from 24 years ago and will live a life of effort. , more deserving", Shoo emphasized in a letter in early 2022 posted publicly on social networks.

It is known that in the past 4 years full of difficulties, the once famous star had to do all kinds of jobs to make a living and repay the debt. She confided that she is working at a small shop selling side dishes, selling clothes at Dongdaemun market and serving at an acquaintance's restaurant to earn extra income.

Although his life is still lacking, Shoo is happy because he no longer worries his loved ones and is constantly encouraged and cared for by his loved ones. Recently, the female singer also actively accepted to participate in TV shows, frankly admitted her wrong time and reminded young people to avoid going down the same path as her.

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