Renowned actor Kang Ki Young is mourning the heartbreaking loss of his elder brother. Hankook Ilbo exclusively reported the news on May 15, revealing the tragic passing of Kang Ki Young’s older sibling at the age of 44.

Kang Ki Young is reportedly in deep sorrow after this sudden loss. He is currently seeking solace with his wife and parents as they grieve together.

Several of his colleagues in the entertainment industry, including Ju Jong Hyeok, Jo Woo Jin, Kim Young Kwang, and Hwang Bo Ra, have sent funeral wreaths to express their condolences.

A space for friends, family, and fans to pay their respects has been set up at the Ajou University Hospital Funeral Hall. The funeral will take place on May 17 at 9 AM, followed by the burial at Seoul Memorial Park.

Kang Ki Young has been recognized for his talent, featuring in notable dramas such as ‘Oh My Ghost,’ ‘What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim,’ ‘The Fiery Priest,’ and ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo.’

Most recently, he has embraced the challenge of his first leading role in the JTBC drama ‘Queen of Divorce.’

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Broadcaster Park Seul Gi recently shared a heartwarming update about her reunion with actor Byeon Woo Seok, proving that his kind and gentle personality hasn’t changed at all.

On April 2nd, Park Seul Gi posted several photos on her social media, along with the caption, "It’s been a while since I saw Woo Seok, and he is still so kind and gentle".

The photos featured Park Seul Gi hosting a fan meeting event for Byeon Woo Seok, organized by a coffee brand.

In the pictures, Park Seul Gi and Byeon Woo Seok looked close and friendly, highlighting their strong bond. Byeon Woo Seok, standing at 190 cm, even bent down to match Park Seul Gi’s height, showcasing his thoughtful nature.

Park Seul Gi shared more about the event, saying, "I made a meeting that felt like a fairy tale, with actor Byeon Woo Seok and the adorable ‘Tong Tong’ (the nickname for Byeon Woo Seok’s fan club) all gathered together! There were many moments where my heart raced, but it was an hour where I stayed focused and did my best."

She also expressed her gratitude, saying, "I’m really thankful for and happy about the Tong Tong fans who always greet me warmly, not just actor Woo Seok. Is there any April Fools’ Day more unbelievable than this!? Let’s run through April with energy!"

Park Seul Gi, who married a non-celebrity in 2016 and has two daughters, continues to stay busy hosting various events.

Byeon, who gained love through the tvN show Lovely Runner, has already chosen his next project, the upcoming MBC drama 21st Century Prince's Wife.

He’s also been making a positive impact, recently donating 100 million won to the Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association to help wildfire victims.

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