Parasite star Song Kang-ho will play the titular role in Uncle Samsik, a South Korean drama that will launch globally on Disney+. In the U.S., the series will be available on Hulu. What’s Uncle Samsik about? According to Deadline, the story follows Kim San (played by Byun Yo-han). An ambitious idealist who wants to turn … Read more
The death of “Parasite” star Lee Sun-kyun is hitting his family and friends hard as they lay the South Korean actor to rest. Lee’s funeral was held Friday in Seoul, where a large congregation followed as his coffin was placed in the hearse. His wife broke down in tears during the ceremony and the procession. … Read more
Lee Sun-kyun, the ‘Parasite’ actor was found dead in his car in a suspected suicide on December 27 ‘Parasite’ star Lee Sun-kyun laid to rest, family pays their last respects Parasite star Lee Sun-kyun was laid to rest following a tearful funeral at Seoul National University Hospital, where the actor’s family, friends, and fans gathered … Read more
Lee Sun-kyun – best known for his 2019 role in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite” – has died by suicide while under investigation for using illegal drugs. The South Korean actor was found dead in his car Wednesday in the capital city of Seoul after Lee’s manager reported him missing to police, according to CNN. Seoul … Read more
Before Lee Sun-kyun died in suspected suicide, he was dropped from several projects following his drug investigation. On Wednesday morning, the South Korean actor was found dead in his car parked at a Seoul park. The police came to know about Lee’s passing after his actress wife Jeon Hye-jin called the law enforcement officers when … Read more
SEOUL, South Korea — Actor Lee Sun-kyun of the Oscar-winning movie “Parasite” has died, South Korea’s emergency office said Wednesday. Lee was found dead at a car in a central Seoul park on Wednesday, it said. Police earlier said an unconscious Lee was discovered at an unidentified Seoul location. South Korean media outlets including Yonhap … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave SEOUL — South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, star of the Oscar-winning film “Parasite,” was reportedly found dead in his car on Wednesday, amid an investigation into illegal drug use. The 48-year-old, who played the wealthy businessman at the head of the elite Park family in the acclaimed … Read more
Actor Lee Sun-kyun, star of the acclaimed 2019 dramedy Parasite, has reportedly died at the age of 48. Lee was found dead on Tuesday in Seoul, South Korea, from an apparent suicide, according to multiple reports. A man in his 40s — who police have since confirmed was Lee, according to Korean media outlet SPOTV — was reportedly found unresponsive … Read more