Bong Joon-ho, Lee Jung-jae, Kim Nam-gil, among directors and actors, pay their respects at Lee Sun-kyun's funeral

Actor Lee Sun-kyun's portrait is put at his funeral altar at Seoul National University Hospital’s funeral hall in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Dec 28. Photo: ANN

Actors and those in the entertainment industry in South Korea on Dec 28 turned out in force to say goodbye to prolific actor Lee Sun-kyun who took his own life in Seoul on Dec 27.

Lee, 48, had been under police investigation since October over suspicions of using illicit drugs on several occasions earlier this year.