Legendary actress Yoo Hye Ri appeared on a recent MBN talk show and shed light on the true reasons behind her divorce from fellow actor Lee Geun Hee in 1994.

While they previously cited personality differences, Yoo Hye Ri described a disturbing pattern of abuse.

Yoo Hye Ri stated they were intertwined professionally and personally, which is why they publicly blamed incompatibility for the split. H

owever, she revealed a terrifying incident where Lee Geun Hee became aggressive while drinking with her acquaintances.

"Because I married a colleague, our lives and careers had become intertwined. That is why I said we were divorcing over personality issues. I've never revealed this to my family, colleagues, or even those who are close to me. "

-Yoo Hye Ri

He threw a chair at a bystander before Yoo Hye Ri recounted another even more disturbing instance.

"One day my ex-husband came to drink with my acquaintances. I'm not sure why he was so upset but he started gulping down alcohol. He then grabbed a chair and threw it at a woman who was just walking by. Everyone was shocked and tried to stop him."

- Yoo Hye Ri

During their honeymoon, an argument escalated while they were cooking.

Lee Geun Hee allegedly grabbed a knife and slammed it into the table in front of her. Yoo Hye Ri expressed fear and sadness while describing the event.

We were on our honeymoon when we got into an argument while cooking. My ex-husband then started drinking before going into the sink and grabbing a knife. He then rammed the knife into the dining table. I was upset but I was also scared.

- Yoo Hye Ri

The couple married in 1994 but divorced three years later, at the height of Yoo Hye Ri's career.

Lee Geun Hee has not yet responded to the allegations.

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Written by Joan Cabigas.