On the morning of October 21, actress Moon Geun Young attended the introduction of the movie Hell at JW Marriott Dongdaemun in Jongno-gu, Seoul. A series of photos of the actress at the event caused a stir on social media. Many viewers thought that Moon Geun Young had gained weight and changed her appearance compared to before. Many fans were even worried that Moon Geun Young had health problems.

By the afternoon of the same day, through her personal page, Moon Geun Young reassured her fans. She confirmed that her health is currently very stable, Edaily reported.

Moon Geun Young’s current appearance. Photo: Dispatch.

“Many people were worried about my health. Thank you. I have completely recovered and am very healthy now. I gained a little weight but am dieting by watching instructional videos every day. Now, I hope you will support me to successfully diet instead of worrying about my health,” Moon Geun Young shared.

Moon Geun Young was diagnosed with acute compartment syndrome in 2017 and had to undergo four surgeries. Acute compartment syndrome causes severe pain and paralysis. If not treated promptly, it can lead to muscle and nerve necrosis.

Moon Geun Young was born in 1987. She became famous after taking on the lead role in My Little Bride in 2004. This was the second highest-grossing Korean film of the year, after the blockbuster Taegukgi . According to Korea JoongAng Daily , after the success of My Little Bride, the press and public gave Moon Geun Young the title “Nation’s Little Sister”.

After that, Moon Geun Young had many other successful films such as Love Me Not, Painter of the Wind, Cheongdam-dong Alice, Cinderella’s Sister … Eun So in Autumn in My Heart is also the actress’s famous role.