Updated January 28th, 2021 at 13:23 IST

Start-Up star Kim Seon Ho donates 100 million KRW to help children with leukemia

Start-Up Star Kim Seon Ho recently made a donation of 100 million KRW to help children with leukemia. His agency states that he wants to give back the love.

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Start-up fame Kim Seon Ho recently made a donation of  ₩100 million KRW ($90,522 USD) to help Korean children with leukaemia. The actor's agency SALT Entertainment announced the news on January 27 about the actor's donation and the reason behind it. Read further ahead to know more details about the story.

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Kim Seon Ho donates money for children with leukaemia

According to a report in Ilgan Sports, the Start-up actor had shown interest in helping children who are battling with the disease. His agency also revealed that the reason behind the donation of such a generous amount is that the actor wants to give back the love he has received. He wants to help his fans in any way possible and the agency further added that they hope his fans continue to support him. 

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As per Soompi, Salt Entertainment was quoted saying, "Kim Seon Ho recently donated ₩100 million KRW to the Korea Childhood Leukemia Foundation. He donated the money to help the children and families who are having a hard time, repaying them for all of the love and support they have sent him, in the hopes that it will help even in the slightest amount. It’s a donation for his fans, who are always generous with their love to Kim Seon Ho. We would like to thank those who continue supporting him."

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On the Work Front 

Kim Seon Ho started his career with theatres and in 2017 he finally made his screen debut with Good Manager. He appeared in different television series like Strongest Deliveryman, Two Cops, You Drive Me Crazy, Feel Good To Die, etc but he got his major breakthrough in 2020 with Start-Up. The show started airing from October 17 on tvN and the story revolved around a woman who wants to be an entrepreneur like Steve Jobs. While she struggles her way through, she is confused between two men - one who is secretly her first love and another who is pretending to be her first love. The show stars  Bae Suzy, Nam Joo-hyuk and Kang Han-na. It is also available to watch on Netflix. Kim Seon Ho plays the role of Han Ji-pyeong. As per gdatamart.com, Kim Seon Ho's net worth is estimated at around $2 Million - $5 Million dollar. 

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Published January 28th, 2021 at 13:23 IST