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Bong Joon-ho has called for an investigation into the police after 'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun’s death. The 48-year-old actor - who had been questioned by police over suspected drug use - was found dead in his car at a park in Seoul on December 27 in an apparent suicide and 'Parasite' director Bong Joon-ho is leading the call for an investigation into leaks from the police to the media about the drug case. Bong Joon-ho has joined forces with a number of influential figures in South Korea’s entertainment industry to create the Association of Solidarity of Cultural Artists and said in a recent...
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Lee Sun-kyun’s funeral went ahead without an autopsy being performed on the tragic ‘Parasite’ actor’s body. The 48-year-old star was found unconscious in a car in a central Seoul park on Wednesday (27.12.23), with the country’s Yonhap news agency reporting his remains were found after his wife Jeon Hye-jin alerted police to what appeared to be a suicide note she had found from her husband as he was facing a drugs probe by authorities. It’s been reported he may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning – with officials also saying no autopsy was performed on him. They said the examination was no...
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Tragic ‘Parasite’ star Lee Sun-kyun reportedly begged police not to announce his last appearance for questioning over an alleged blackmail plot days before his apparent suicide. The actor, best known for his role as Park Dong-ik in director Bong Joon-ho’s 2019 Oscar-winning film about a down-on-their-luck family, was found dead in his car aged 48 on 27 December at Waryong Park in South Korea’s capital of Seoul, where his funeral was held on Friday. (29.12.23) His death came as police were quizzing him over allegations of illegal drug use, accused of using marijuana and other substances at the ...
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Lee Sun-kyun’s death has sparked a defence from South Korean police over their intense interrogations of the ‘Parasite’ actor in the months before his shock passing. The ‘Parasite’ actor, 48, was found unconscious in a car in a central Seoul park on Wednesday (27.12.23), South Korea’s emergency office announced, with the country’s Yonhap news agency reporting his body was found after his wife Jeon Hye-jin alerted police to what appeared to be a suicide note she had found from her husband. South Korean police have now been forced to defend their grillings of the actor following a national outcr...
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Lee Sun-kyun had been dropped from a string of projects weeks before his death. The critically acclaimed ‘Parasite’ actor, 48, was found unconscious in a car in a central Seoul park on Wednesday (27.12.23), South Korea’s emergency office announced, with the country’s Yonhap news agency reporting his body was found after his wife Jeon Hye-jin alerted police to what appeared to be a suicide note she had found from her husband. He was being investigated by police over allegations of taking marijuana and a powder which his bar hostess accuser said was ketamine. It’s now emerged that after news of ...
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Lee Sun-kyun’s car in which he was found dead after an apparent suicide has been towed away as police begin an investigation into his death. The ‘Parasite’ actor, 48, was found unconscious in a car in a central Seoul park on Wednesday (27.12.23), South Korea’s emergency office announced, with the country’s Yonhap news agency reporting his body was found after his wife Jeon Hye-jin alerted officers to what appeared to be a suicide note she had found from her husband. Dad-of-two Lee, famed for playing the Park family father in the 2019 Best Picture Oscar winner ‘Parasite’, had reportedly been un...
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'Parasite' star Lee Sun-kyun has died aged 48. The actor - who was best known for starring in the Oscar-winning film - was found dead in a car in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday (27.12.23). Earlier, his wife reported that the actor had left home and she found what appeared to be a suicide note, according to Yonhap, the South Korean news agency. The movie star has recently been under investigation for his alleged use of marijuana and other drugs. South Korea has tough drug laws in place. Drug crimes can, in fact, lead to up to 14 years in prison for repeat offenders and dealers. However, the a...
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