KIM SOO-HYUN STEPS BACK INTO THE SPOTLIGHT On Saturday, 19 September, Kim Soo-hyun returned to the Korean stage at the 2026 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS in Busan, marking his first appearance at an official domestic event in around a year and a half. The actor walked on stage to a standing ovation. Dressed in black and looking noticeably leaner, he greeted the audience before presenting the TMA Popularity Award to Lim Young-woong and introducing his performance. It was a simple appearance, but not an insignificant one. After a long period away from the Korean entertainment stage, Kim did not need a dramatic entrance or a carefully constructed statement. The response from the room said enough. There is something distinctly human about seeing a familiar figure return to a place where he has been missed. No rewriting of the past, no attempt to explain everything in a single moment. Just an actor stepping back onto the stage, facing the audience and carrying on. For Kim Soo-hyun, that was th...