[OSEN=Ha Su-jeong reporter] Fake news claiming actor Park Si-hoo earns monthly revenue in the 500 million won range through TikTok Live has spread, but it has been confirmed to be untrue.

Earlier, lists of domestic celebrities conducting TikTok Live broadcasts gained attention on SNS and online communities. Among them, Park Si-hoo stood out as the most popular Korean actor, with posts highlighting that "there are rumors he earns 500 million won per month through TikTok Live." These posts rapidly circulated online, and unverified claims about Park’s alleged earnings—such as "How does he really make 500 million won?" "Interesting," "Surprising there’s such a world," and "Envious"—spread as if they were facts.

Speculative articles soon flooded the internet, prompting Park’s camp to address the rumors. A close associate of Park Si-hoo refuted the claims on the afternoon of the 27th, telling OSEN, "Earning 500 million won monthly through TikTok Live is absurd. It’s completely baseless." The source emphasized that the rumors circulating on some SNS and online communities are fake news.

The associate added, "He doesn’t earn hundreds of millions of won through TikTok broadcasts, and even if he did, 50% to 70% or more would go to taxes. That’s how TikTok’s system works. Moreover, the main reason actors use TikTok is to communicate with overseas fans they can’t meet often."

Park, who debuted in 2005 through the KBS drama *Chunhyang: The Rebel* (KBS), has since starred in numerous...

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