Legendary South Korean Actor Lee Soon Jae Passes Away
- Legendary South Korean actor Lee Soon Jae has passed away at the age of 91, bringing to an end his remarkable career spanning more than seven decades.
- He remained one of the most respected and multi-generationally influential artists in Korea’s film, television and theatre.
- His contribution is considered an important part of South Korea’s modern cultural heritage.
- He began his career with the stage production “Beyond the Horizon.”
- Lee Soon Jae worked in the following major films — Unstoppable High Kick!, Good Morning President, Late Blossom, Grandpas Over Flowers, Dear My Friends, The Scholar Who Walks the Night, A Thousand Kisses, etc.
- He remained active until his later years and was scheduled to perform in “Waiting for Godot” in 2024, but had to withdraw due to health reasons.
