K Drama fans are heartbroken after recently learning about actress Yoo Joo-eun's passing. Yoo Joo-eun died at the age of 27 in her apartment in South Korea.

Based on developing reports, Yoo Joo-eun's cause of death was suicide.

Yoo Joo Eun Cause of Death Tragic, Suicide Note

According to Chosun News, Yoo's older brother confirmed the news via his Instagram account, which has now been deleted.

"On Aug 29, 2022, Joo-eun left this place and went to a comfortable place. If you have time, please greet Joo-eun on her way," Yoo's brother said to the publication.

But before leaving, Yoo has reportedly left a letter that his brother has also graciously shared with the media.

"I always wanted to do acting. Maybe it was everything to me or just a small part of me. But it turned out that pursuing this career was very difficult. I didn't want to do anything else, and it was excruciating," Yoo said in the letter.

Aside from this, Yoo affirmed to her parents and loved ones that she is already "resolute and calm," indicating that she has been thinking of taking her life for a long time already.

"I've lived such a happy life which was more than what I deserved. That's why, it is enough for me. This is enough. So please live without placing blame on anyone," the letter reads.

Yoo Joo Eun Tributes

Fans online have been expressing their heartbreak on the recent news.

"Rest in paradise Yoo Joo Eun. I can't blame you for what you did, for life is really complicated. Even me I can't understand. Sending you love," a netizen posted.

Yoo Joo Eun Net Worth 2022

Yoo Joo-Eun's net worth in 2022 before she passed away was recorded.

Born on May 24, 1993, Yoo Joo-Eun was 27 years-old at the time she passed away.

Before being an actress, Yoo Joo-Eun studied and earned a degree at the Korea National University of Arts.

She si most notably known as a Korean drama actress, and has acted on several television shows, her close friends described her as a "diligent actress." Although she expressed on her suicide letter the difficulty she had with being in the limelight as an actress.

According to Epicstream, Yoo Joo Eun's net worth for 2022 is estimated at $1-$5 million. These amount are primarily attributed to her acting career.

Notably, Yoo Joo Eun had only a few acting credits on her sleeve. She played Cho-Sun on "Joseon Survival" in 2019, and Casey in 2018's "Big Forest."