Comedian Lee Jin Ho Arrested for Drunk Driving; Agency Issues Apology
- Kate
- Sep 24, 2025
- 1 min read
The Korean entertainment industry is facing another controversy as comedian Lee Jin Ho has been arrested for drunk driving. This incident comes while he is already under investigation for illegal gambling, adding to his mounting legal troubles.

According to reports from Munhwa Ilbo on September 24, Lee Jin Ho was stopped by police for driving under the influence. This arrest comes at a particularly difficult time for the comedian, who is already dealing with an ongoing investigation into illegal gambling activities.
Lee Jin Ho's agency has issued an official apology regarding the incident, acknowledging the seriousness of the situation and expressing regret for the disappointment caused to fans and the public.

This incident highlights the ongoing challenges in the Korean entertainment industry regarding personal conduct and legal responsibility. The comedian's career and public image have been significantly impacted by these recent events.
Sources: Munhwa Ilbo, Economic Times, MK News. Image sources included in captions above.
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