The acting world is mourning Lee Sun-kyun. The South Korean has been in front of the camera for various film and television productions for over 20 years. In 2019 he embodied in Parasites the role of Park Dong-ik – a year later the film won several Oscars. But it was the last movie on which lee had contributed. The actor died suddenly at the age of 48.
The film star was found dead in his car in a park in Seoul on Wednesday, Yonhap news agency reported. His wife had previously told the police that lee She left the house and found what looked like a suicide note. However, the cause of death is not yet officially known.
According to The Korea Times, it was against lee was investigated on suspicion of using marijuana and other illegal drugs. However, the last two tests were negative. The “Dr. Brain” actor also emphasized that he was tricked into doing so by a hostess. Just last weekend he was questioned by the police for 19 hours. The allegations meant that the father of two was recently unable to get any film or advertising jobs.
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