Nam Joo Hyuk's on-set visuals despite bullying controversy spark backlash

Nam Joo Hyuk was spotted on set of his recent drama in July despite the scandal that can presumably blot his career.

Nam Joo Hyuk was accused of bullying and sexual harassment by his former classmate back in July. The actor's agency has taken the case to court to fight a legal battle in his defense.

However, the actor-model was spotted at an outdoor filming location wearing a police uniform, portraying a college student Ji Yong, training to join the police force, according to reports.

As per ALLKPOP, the actor-model attended the script reading for his upcoming drama series Vigilante despite his legal battle around school-bullying controversy.

ALLKPOP reports that many netizens were surprised to see Nam Joo Hyuk filming the new drama despite the legal battle that has not yet been settled.

One commented, commented, "So, he's just going to go ahead with filming?" and another questioned, "Did his school bullying controversy settle yet?"

Yet another said, "Hmm, they're just filming I guess," and one more said, "I'm surprised they are continuing with the filming even if his legal issues with his bullying didn't settle yet."