Lee Sun Kyun, a celebrated actor with over 22 years in the industry, has found himself in the midst of a drug controversy
Recent rumors have linked Lee Sun Kyun to allegations of drug use. In response to the allegations, Lee Sun Kyun’s company issued a statement, assuring the public that they are actively verifying the accuracy of these claims and are prepared to cooperate with any ongoing investigations.
Lee Sun Kyun’s journey to stardom was no easy feat. Early in his career, he took on numerous supporting roles. However, his dedication and talent paid off as he rose to prominence, winning Best Actor at the prestigious Baeksang Awards in 2014 for his role in “A Hard Day”.
His notable works, such as the award-winning “Parasite,” brought recognition to both himself and the Korean film industry. The film’s international success included winning Oscar’s Best Picture in 2020 and the prestigious Palme d’Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.
In “Parasite,” Lee Sun Kyun portrayed Park Dong Il, a wealthy CEO who ultimately faced a tragic fate.
Another noteworthy performance of Lee Sun Kyun was in the drama “My Mister,” where he co-starred with IU. Lee Sun Kyun’s portrayal of a middle-aged man enduring hardships and harboring deep emotional struggles left a profound impact on audiences. His ability to convey complex emotions through his expressive eyes showcased his exceptional acting.
Lee Sun Kyun was also loved for his role in “Coffee Prince.” His performance earned him nominations for Best Actor and Best Couple at the 2007 MBC Drama Awards.
Lee Sun Kyun is known for his ability to excel in various genres and challenging himself in different roles. One example is his role in the crime drama “The Advocate: A Missing Body,” where he portrayed a brilliant lawyer determined to uncover the truth behind a mysterious murder case.
Source: K14
