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LEE SUN KYUN'S SUDDEN DEMISE LEFT A VOID

DECEMBER 27,2023

Birth and Death: Lee Sun-kyun, born March 2, 1975, in Seoul, South Korea, died tragically at 48 on December 27, 2023. 

1975-2023

        RIP DECEMBER 27,2023

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2019

Notable Film Role: Recognized internationally for "Parasite" (2019), winning a Screen Actors Guild Award.

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- Early Career 

Started in musical theatre, transitioned to onscreen roles, initially minor and supporting.

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Television Success 

Popular for TV dramas like "Coffee Prince" (2007), "My Mister" (2018), and others.

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2009

- Film Recognition: Best Actor at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival for "Paju" (2009).

The change

Diverse Film Roles: Acclaimed for performances in "Helpless" (2012), "All About My Wife" (2012), and "A Hard Day" (2014).

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Hong Sang-soo Collaborations: Worked on arthouse films like "Night and Day" (2008) and "Nobody's Daughter Haewon" (2013). 

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Education: Graduated from Korea National University of Arts with a BFA in Acting.

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Personal Life: Married to Jeon Hye-jin since 2009, with two children. 

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Tragic End: Lee Sun-kyun passed away from apparent suicide on December 27, 2023, amidst an investigation for alleged drug consumption.

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