Parasite actor Lee Sun-kyun laid to rest, family and colleagues bid final farewell


Mourners carrying a coffin and portrait of South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun leave after his funeral in Seoul, South Korea, on Dec 29, 2023. - Reuters

SEOUL: A private funeral for late South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun was held at the Seoul National University Hospital on Dec 29, after which his body was taken to a crematorium.

The ceremony was attended by his wife, actress Jeon Hye-jin, his two sons, and many of the Parasite star’s colleagues, including Gong Hyo-jin, Ryu Seung-ryong and Lee Sung-min.

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