Chinese actor Neo Hou Minghao has responded to growing online speculation alleging that he refused to join the drama “Key to the Phoenix Heart” due to disagreements over cast billing.
The rumor quickly gained attention across social media and sparked widespread discussion among drama fans.
In response, Neo’s studio released an official statement firmly denying the allegations.
The agency described claims related to “billing disputes”, “cast ranking conflicts” and other accusations targeting the actor as false and misleading.
According to the statement, the studio has already preserved evidence involving defamatory content, personal attacks, malicious rumors, and attempts to damage Hou Minghao’s public image.
Those responsible were urged to remove the infringing content immediately.
The agency emphasized that Neo Hou remains focused on his work and values collaboration with fellow actors and production teams.
It stated that he has always prioritized artistic creation and professional performance over disputes related to cast rankings or promotional positioning.
The statement also expressed support for the newly introduced industry guidelines aimed at regulating actor credits. (Overseasidol.com)
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