Disney+ star Park Soo Ryun has died at the age of 29, following a fatal accident.
The South Korean actress, best known for her work in the series Snowdrop opposite Blackpink’s Jisoo, passed away over the weekend.
Park Soo was reported to have stumbled and fallen down a flight of stairs at a property in Jeju Island – just hours before she was about to perform there.
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According to reports, she was admitted to a local hospital for emergency treatment but unfortunately, she was pronounced brain-dead by medics.
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Her family has decided to donate her organs in her honour – revealing they would be “comforted” to know her heart has gone to someone who needs it.
Park’s mother told Soompi on Monday: “Only her brain is unconscious, and her heart is still beating.
“There must be someone who desperately needs organs. As her mother and father, we will be able to live comforted by the thought that her heart has gone to someone and is beating.”
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According to Channel News Asia, her funeral procession took place on June 13.
Park Soo made her acting debut in the 2018 musical Il Tenore, before going on to appear on other musical shows including Othello and The Cellar.
Park is the second Snowdrop star to lose her life in recent years.
Back in January 2022, Kim Mi-soo – who also appeared in Hellbound – passed away.
A statement read: “We’re having to share an extremely heartbreaking and sad news. Actor Kim Mi-soo has suddenly left us on January 5.
“The bereaved are currently extremely heartbroken at this sudden grievous news.
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“We sincerely ask to refrain from sharing rumors or speculative reports, so the shocked and saddened family can reverently commemorate the late actor.
“The funeral will be held in private in accordance with the family’s will.
“We hope you would pray for the late actor to rest in peace, and once again, we send our deepest condolences to late Kim’s last journey.”
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