The South Korean entertainment industry woke up to the shocking demise of one of their beloved stars,
Lee Sun-kyun
, on December 27. The ‘Coffee Prince’ actor was found dead in
in a car at a park in Jongno-gu, Seoul.
Following this unfortunate turn of events, several events that were scheduled for today and day after, were called off in respect of the celebrated star.
A press conference of upcoming Korean drama ‘
Marry My Husband
’ was scheduled to take place on December 27, but the makers canceled the same following the tragic news. Park Min Young, Na In Woo, Lee Yi Kyung, and Song Ha Yoon starrer drama was to be announced with a media event, ahead of its release on January 1, 2024.
Kim Seon-ho
's agency also announced that his Weverse Live 'Our Season', which was to be held at 8 PM on December 28, will be ‘inevitably rescheduled’. Salt Entertainment said in a statement, “We apologize for the sudden schedule change and ask for the fans’ understanding.” Actor Kim Sung-kyu, who was seen in ‘Noryang: Deadly Sea’, choose to cancel media interviews and the team of political film ‘12.12: The Day’ also announced to cancel their media event for Megabox Coex in Seoul on Thursday, where they were to meet fans to mark 10 million tickets sale of the movie.
Confirming the unfortunate demise of Lee Sun-kyun, his agency had said, "We respectfully ask that you refrain from spreading false facts based on speculation or speculation and malicious reports based on them so that the deceased's final journey will be in peace.” The ‘Parasite’ fame actor’s funeral will be held privately, in the presence of the bereaved family and colleagues. His funeral will reportedly take place at midnight on December 29, and the burial site will be Seonyeong, Buan-gun, Jeollabuk-do.
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