India, Aug. 12 -- South Korean actor Ha Young, who is more recently seen in the show Our Sticky Love, took to social media on Wednesday to apologise over allegations around her great-grandfather's pro Japanese activities during Japan's 1910-1945 colonial rule of Korea.

According to The Korea Times, Ha Young issued an apology in form of a hand written letter posted on her social media account a day after her agency acknowledged that her great-grandfather Ahn Sang-ho (1872-1927) was a member of an organization that allegedly took part in pro-Japanese activities.

The letter read, "I had only partially known about my great-grandfather's life through stories told by my family," she said. "I am ashamed, that despite my ignorance, I had spoken...