Lee Sun-kyun Star of Parasite: Mourning the Loss of a Cinematic Icon
The entertainment world was plunged into mourning with the tragic news of Lee Sun-kyun’s untimely death at the age of 48. Known for his impactful role in the internationally acclaimed movie “Parasite,” Sun-kyun was found unconscious in his car in a parking lot in Seoul. The presence of charcoal briquettes, commonly used for fuel and kindling, and what is believed to be a suicide note at his residence, have led authorities to suggest he took his own life. This heartbreaking event followed closely after the actor was interrogated for alleged illegal drug use, a situation he vehemently denied, claiming he was tricked and blackmailed​​.