South Korean actor Jang Dong Ju has caused concern among netizens after posting a photo with a black background on Instagram. Furthermore, he posted a short, abrupt apology without any context. 

Jang Dong Ju's Instagram post on Friday (October 31, 2025) finally caught the attention of many netizens. Many commented to check on the 31-year-old actor's condition. "Oppa, what's wrong? Did you do something wrong?" 

"I'm so worried... Are you okay? What's wrong?" commented a number of netizens who were worried about Jang Dong Ju under the post on his official Instagram account @j__dongju.

Netizens weren't the only ones worried. Veteran actress Bang Eun Hee also commented, asking about Jang Dong Ju after seeing his Instagram post. "What happened?" Bang Eun Hee wrote. 

Following rumors regarding Jang Dong Ju's condition, his agency, NEXUS E&M, released an official statement. They reported that Jang Dong Ju had suddenly disappeared and was difficult to contact. "Currently, we have lost contact with Jang Dong Ju. 

We are also unsure of the exact situation," said NEXUS E&M, as reported by Soompi. A NEXUS E&M representative said that they last contacted Jang Dong Ju on Monday October 27, 2025, about four days before the actor made the apology post.

A source also reported that Jang Dong Ju contacted his parents on Thursday (October 30, 2025) to convey his plans to return home, but he never arrived. Netizens can finally breathe a sigh of relief after Jang Dong Ju's agency released a statement. 

The actor's whereabouts have been located, although his exact condition was not disclosed. NEXUS E&M also apologized for the concern caused by Jang Dong Ju's post. "We have located the actor's whereabouts and we have confirmed that it is not a bad situation. 

We apologize for the concern this has caused," stated a representative of Jang Dong Ju's agency. For your information, Jang Dong Ju made his acting debut in 2017 as a supporting actor in the Korean drama School 2017. 

He then appeared in the Korean dramas Criminal Minds, Class of Lies, and Let Me Be Your Knight. Recently, Jang Dong Ju finished filming for his latest Korean drama Human from Today which will air on KBS in 2026.

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