“D.P.” Cho Hyun-chul’s father, who has been fighting against his disease, passed away today (May 22nd)

The father of actor Cho Hyun-chul and rapper Mad Clown (real name Cho Dong-rim) passed away today (May 22nd).

According to an OSEN report on the afternoon of May 22nd, actor Cho Hyun-chul and rapper Mad Clown’s father passed away after fighting against a serious illness.

Earlier, Cho Hyun-chul won the “Best Supporting Actor” award in the TV category for Netflix’s “D.P.” at the 58th Baeksang Arts Awards held on May 6th.

At the time, Cho Hyun-chul said, “My father is fighting against illness,” adding, “I don’t know if he will watch this scene after taking painkillers. I didn’t expect to talk about something so personal,” he said.

Then, “If you turn your head a little bit, you can see a red flower outside the yard and window. That’s grandma. Because grandma is there, Dad, don’t be scared. Death is simply a change in the way of being. I hope you don’t get scared and spend the last moments beautifully. I’ll be right there. Sleep comfortably and well. I love you,” he said, drawing attention by leaving a touching acceptance speech for his father.

Cho Joong-rae, Cho Hyun-chul’s father, is an honorary professor of industrial engineering at Myongji University and a graduate of Seoul National University. He is the founder of the Korea Society for the Study of Pollution and left a big mark in the history of the Korean environmental movement.

Actor Cho Hyun-chul and rapper Mad Clown are brothers, and Mad Clown is one year older.

Meanwhile, his funeral hall was set up in Room 35 of Asan Medical Center in Seoul, and the burial site will be at Yongin’s Forest of Peace-Eden Paradise. The funeral will be held at 5:30 a.m. on May 24th.

Source: daum