Actress Jeon Hye Jin, spouse of South Korean actor Lee Solar Kyun, identified for his position within the Oscar-winning film “Parasite,” reported that her husband had left a letter resembling a suicide be aware.
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South Korean actor Lee Solar Kyun. Photograph from Lee’s fanpage’s Instagram |
In keeping with Nate, Jeon known as the police’s hotline on Wednesday morning reporting that she discovered a letter resembling a suicide be aware at house. She was since then unable to contact her husband.
The actor’s assistant additionally reported about being unable to contact Lee since Tuesday evening.
Lee was then present in a automobile parked close to a park in Seoul on Wednesday, and he had stopped respiration by the point he was discovered. An investigation into the reason for his demise is ongoing.
Previous to his passing, the actor was booked for an investigation regarding violations of drug management legal guidelines in October. He was accused of utilizing banned substances at an unique bar in South Korea, catering to the highest 1% wealthiest, the place he was a frequent customer. This bar, in response to New Each day, employed former fashions and singers.
Lee skilled skilled setbacks following the controversy, together with the termination of contracts by a number of advertisers and his voluntary departure from a movie undertaking. His spouse was reportedly shocked and devastated upon studying of her husband’s scandals.
Lee, aged 48, began his profession within the leisure trade in 2001 as a musical actor. He rose to fame in 2007 with important roles within the drama collection “White Tower” and “Espresso Prince.”