Lee Sun Kyun could not rest in peace, the artists decided to "riot" after the funeral

According to Korea Herald, the Artists and Culture Solidarity Association consists of 29 members (including artists from the Busan Film Festival and the Korean Producers Association) established on January 9.

They issued a statement calling on the government and the media to prevent a similar death to Lee Sun Kyun in the future.

The association representative announced to hold a press conference in Seoul on January 12. Those who stood up to speak and demand justice at the press conference included director Bong Joong Ho (the person behind the success of the Oscar-winning Parasite, starring Lee Sun Kyun), singer-songwriter Yoon Jong Shin, and director Lee Won Tae. , actor Choi Deok Moon and Korean Producers Association president Choi Jeong Hwa.

"Faced with the tragic death of Lee Sun Kyun, we share the same hope that something similar will never happen again. We call on the investigation agency to find the truth," the association stated. .

The Association of Solidarity of Artists and Culture also calls on media agencies to remove inappropriate and false articles, and calls on authorities to amend the law to protect artists' human rights.

Lee Sun Kyun passed away on December 27, 2023, after being found unconscious in a car parked near Waryong Park, north of Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The death of the A-list actor shocked the entertainment world, because before that, he had undergone three rounds of interrogation on suspicion of using banned substances, the last time lasting until 7:00 p.m. Before his death, Lee Sun Kyun repeatedly asserted his innocence, asking to be proven by a lie detector.

The actor has been under investigation since October after being suspected of using banned substances at the home of a hostess working at a high-end bar in Gangnam, Seoul. After Lee Sun Kyun passed away, Korean people were angry, saying that the authorities made mistakes during the investigation process. Korean media was criticized for continuously reporting and labeling as if Lee Sun Kyun was guilty when there was no specific evidence and all tests were negative.

On January 3, Lee Sun Kyun's management company announced to collect evidence and prepare to sue the newspaper that reported untrue information about the actor over the past 3 months.

"Recently, we have noticed the spread of rumors related to actress Lee Sun Kyun. The company has begun the process of collecting related data and taking legal action," a representative of HODU&U Entertainment informed. newspaper.

The company expressed dissatisfaction over the malicious news surrounding Lee Sun Kyun for three months. Initially, they hoped for a fair police investigation to find out the truth, but then lost faith, eventually causing a tragic incident that shocked the entertainment industry.

Lee Sun Kyun's funeral was held today, December 29. According to Yonhap news agency, the actor's relatives, friends, and colleagues came to visit and say goodbye to the Parasite actor. The funeral was held privately so very few images were transmitted.

According to Yonhap, the photo of Lee Sun Kyun was carried out of the funeral home of Seoul National University Hospital by his eldest son, followed by Jeon Hye-jin - the actor's wife. She held her second son's hand.

Friends and colleagues present at Lee Sun Kyun's funeral were all extremely sad. The 48-year-old actor's funeral was filled with tears.

Many people were present at the hospital to express their respect and condolences to Lee Sun Kyun. Fans left many emotional messages on the funeral home wall to send to the late actor. They said goodbye to him and wished the actor to rest in peace, saying they would always remember him and the films Lee Sun Kyun left behind.

Lee Sun Kyun was born in 1975, famous globally for his male lead role in Parasite - a film that won 4 Oscars released in 2019. He passed away amid accusations of using illegal substances and being investigated. .

Lee Sun Kyun was cremated and buried at Gwangju Cemetery Park, 32km southeast of Seoul.

Lee Sun Kyun was buried, the management officially "stepped in" to expose the truth Nắng12:15:41 04/01/2024We recently noticed the spread of rumors regarding actor Lee Sun Kyun. The company began the process of collecting relevant data, while also taking legal action, a representative of HODU&U Entertainment announced.