TW: 6 Korean Actors Who Left Legacy Before Passing Away: Sulli, Kim Mi Soo, Go Soo Jung, More

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Throughout the years, South Korean entertainment introduced many fresh faces fans and viewers deeply loved.

However, the industry also lost a lot of artists to chronic illness, but some deaths were unprecedented.

With that, let's remember the amazing South Korean stars who were gone too soon.

1. Sulli

Widely known as the "giant baby" of the electropop multinational girl group f(x) and a promising actress who led "To The Beautiful You," Sulli passed away at the young age of 25.

She was found dead at her apartment on October 14, 2019. Police said that there were no signs of foul play nor forced entry.

Handwritten notes were also discovered in her place that expressed her true feelings, but they weren't a suicide note nor a farewell diary entry according to the authorities.

During her active years as an idol, Sulli had been a victim of online bullying and harassment, which is allegedly the main reason why the young singer-actress took her life.

2. Kim Mi Soo

The recent loss of the television industry is "Snowdrop" actress Kim Mi Soo.

On January 5, 2022, Kim Min Soo's untimely death was announced by her agency.

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During the broadcast of Jung Hae In and BLACKPINK Jisoo's "Snowdrop," the production unit of the series paid tribute to the late actress.

Her co-stars also poster photos of her to commemorate her legacy. The 31-year-old appeared in many popular dramas such as "Hi Bye, Mama!," "Yumi's Cells" and "Hellbound."

3. Go Soo Jung

The industry lost "Goblin" actress Go Soo Jung to a fatal illness in February 2020.

Go Soo Jung was only 24 at the time of her death. She can be seen in the drama "Solomon's Perjury" and BTS' tourism promotional video "With Seoul."

4. Song Yoo Jung

Actress and model Song Yoo Jung was laid to rest on January 23, 2021 at the age of 26.

The reason behind her sudden demise was never disclosed. Song Yoo Jung graced the small screen with her beauty and acting skills in dramas "Golden Rainbow," "Make Your Wish," "School 2017" and "Dear My Name."

5. Park Ji Hoon

Park Ji Hoon departed this life on May 11, 2020 due to stomach cancer. The actor was only 31 years old.

Park Ji Hoon generated a lot of buzz as Jeon Doo Yeob in the fantasy drama "Chicago Typewriter."

6. Cha In Ha

On December 3, 2019, actor Cha In Ha was found dead in his home by his manager.

There was no reported cause nor foul play. He succumbed to death at only 27.

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Cha In Ha was deeply loved by his colleagues, his bright smile earned him the nickname "Cha Star."

The actor made a legacy after appearing in dramas "Wok of Love," "Are You Human, Too?," "Clean With Passion for Now" and "Love With Flaws."

Rest in eternal peace, angels.

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Wrttien by Elijah Mully.

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