Choi Hyun Wook Apologizes to Fans

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Choi Hyun Wook was involved in a recent controversy regarding his improper disposal of cigarette butts in a public street.

A netizen uploaded a video of the actor holding a woman's hand while smoking a cigarette, afterwhich he tossed the cigarette butt on the street where cars were parked which sparked backlash.

On October 5, he wrote a letter of apology to fans through his agency, Gold Medalist.

Hello, this is Choi Hyun Wook.

First, I would like to express my apologies to the fans for causing disappointment. Despite the need to be responsible at all times, I have disappointed many people with my reckless actions.

I apologize once again to the drama director, writer, staff, fellow actors, and everyone I am working with. I will humbly accept the criticism and advice that you have given me, and I will reflect on myself and work hard to show a more mature side of myself in the future.