Nam Kyung-ju, suspected of sexual violence, has already been relieved of his position at Hongik University.."I don't have classes this semester" [Official]

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While famous musical actor Nam Kyung-ju (63) was handed over to the prosecution on charges of sexually assaulting a woman, Hongik University, where he serves as an associate professor, has taken measures to promote personnel management.

Hongik University announced on the 12th that it recently held a disciplinary committee against Nam Kyung-ju, who is an associate professor of performing arts. An official from Hongik University told Star News, "We are currently taking personnel measures." He added, "I conducted the class as an adjunct professor until last year, but there is no class this semester." It is explained that Nam Kyung-ju has already been excluded from his job and removed from his position. It is said that there has been no arrangement yet on whether he has been dismissed.

Meanwhile, the Seoul Bangbae Police Station sent Nam Kyung-ju to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office without detention last month on charges of adultery by force. He is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Seoul last year. The victim reportedly left the scene and reported 112.

Nam Kyung-ju denied the crime in a police investigation, but the police sent the case to the prosecution, believing that the charges were admitted. Currently, Nam Kyung-ju's Instagram account has been deleted. The official position regarding the incident has not yet been disclosed.

Nam Kyung-ju was also called the 'Musical Godfather' as an actor representing the first generation of Korean musicals. Since his debut with the play "Boycheck" in 1982, he has appeared in a variety of works, including musicals "The Handmaiden" and "Rent," "Mamma Mia," "Chicago" and "42nd Street Broadway." In 2025, "Hidden Love" and "The Show"! He has continued his activities on several stages, including 'Silla'.

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