Shin Seung Ho’s Military Service Exemption
On June 18, TenAsia reported that South Korean actor Shin Seung Ho has been granted an exemption from military service due to an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This exemption follows a significant injury sustained during personal activities in 2021, which required surgical intervention.
Details of the Injury and Surgery
According to a representative from Kingkong by Starship, Shin Seung Ho underwent surgery for the ACL rupture, and the decision regarding his military exemption was finalized toward the end of 2021. The confirmation from his agency highlights the serious nature of the injury, as ACL injuries are known to impact both physical activity and professional commitments.
Shin Seung Ho’s Career Journey
Before embarking on his acting career, Shin Seung Ho dedicated eleven years to soccer, which he had to leave behind due to his injury. He made his modeling debut in 2016, transitioning to acting two years later with the popular web drama “A-Teen.” Since then, he has garnered attention for his roles in “D.P.,” “Alchemy of Souls,” and “Weak Hero Class 1.” Currently, he is a member of the cast in the TVN variety show “Handsome Guys” and is also preparing for the release of his upcoming film “Omniscient Reader.”
