Reference News Network, December 27** Dao AFP reported on December 27, citing Yonhap News Agency that South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, who is famous for starring in the 2020 Oscar Best Picture "Parasite", was found to have died of suspected suicide. Lee Sun-gyun gained international fame for his role in Bong Joon-ho's film "Parasite". In the play, he plays the father of a wealthy family.
Yonhap News Agency quoted ** news as saying that 48-year-old Lee Sun-gyun was found dead in a car in downtown Seoul. Previously, Li Shanjun was under investigation on the use of ** and psychotropic drugs. According to several ** reports, the scandal damaged the actor's image, preventing him from appearing on television and losing his advertising contract.
At the end of October this year, before being interrogated by the police in Incheon, South Korea, Lee Sun-gyun told reporters: "I have disappointed many people by being involved in such an unpleasant incident, and I sincerely apologize." It's a pity that the family has suffered so much at this moment......Once again, I sincerely apologize to everyone. ”
According to the report, South Korean laws are very strict on drug use. South Korea's Yoon Suk-yeol also called for tougher measures this year to eradicate the drug trade. In South Korea, the maximum penalty is life imprisonment. In addition, even those who have legally smoked ** abroad may be sentenced to prison when they return to South Korea. (Compiled by Lu Longjun).