‘Single’s Inferno’ season 4 star Lee Si-an sued by her agency for alleged breach of contract

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Single’s Inferno season 4 contestant Lee Si-an has been sued by her agency for an alleged breach of contract.Yesterday (January 21), South Korea-based entertainment company Leaders Entertainment announced its lawsuit against Single’s Inferno season 4 star Lee Si-an. “[She] has violated the terms and conditions of her exclusive contract,” the company’s statement to Ranking News read, as translated by Soompi. “We will be responding with legal action.”“We have handled Lee Si-an’s management starting from August 2023.

In April of last year, when discussions [for Lee Si-an] to appear in Single’s Inferno 4 were in full swing, we wrote up a supplemental agreement extending her contract period,” it wrote.Leaders Entertainment noted that this agreement “extended her contract for an additional year and six months” after its original expiry date of October 25, 2024.

It then claimed that Lee asked to terminate her contract with the company in August last year after filming for Single’s Inferno season 4 was complete.“She conveyed to us through a representative that she would only continue her activities [under our management] until October 21,” wrote the company.

It alleged that this a “violation of both her exclusive contract and the supplemental agreement extending her contract”.Neither Lee Si-an nor her representatives have yet to be respond to Leaders’ allegations at the time of publishing.The fourth season of popular Korean reality dating series Single’s Inferno premiered on Netflix earlier this month.