SEOUL, 2025-06-18 09:15:00
Shin Seung-ho Exempted from Military Service Due to Cruciate Ligament Injury
Actor Shin Seung-ho, known for his role in “DP,” has been excused from mandatory military service due to a past cruciate ligament rupture, confirmed by his agency.
- Shin Seung-ho received a military exemption due to a previous cruciate ligament injury.
- The actor underwent surgery for the injury.
- This information was officially confirmed by his agency.
South Korean actor Shin Seung-ho, who made a splash with his performance in the hit series “DP,” will not be enlisting in the military. The reason for the exemption is a past cruciate ligament rupture that required surgery, according to official statements. This news has stirred conversations, as fans and media outlets alike were curious about his military status.
The actor’s agency announced that Shin Seung-ho had undergone surgery to address the injury. The specific timing of the operation was not provided. This exemption follows a trend where physical conditions can affect a person’s eligibility for military service in South Korea. Military service is compulsory for all able-bodied South Korean men.
Shin’s role in “DP” brought him widespread recognition. Now, the details surrounding his military status have been clarified. The agency’s statement confirmed the exemption, focusing on his health history.
