South Korean actor Park Min Jae, known for his roles in popular dramas such as Tomorrow and Little Women, has tragically passed away at the age of 32. His death occurred on November 29, 2024, in China, and the news was confirmed by his agency, Big Title, on December 2.
In a heartfelt tribute, Big Title expressed gratitude for the love and support Park Min Jae had received throughout his career. The agency said, "Although we can no longer see him perform, we will proudly remember him as an actor of Big Title. May he rest in peace."
Hwang Joo-hye, CEO of Big Title, shared her sorrow over the sudden loss of the actor, saying, “The guy who said he would conquer China and go on a month-long trip has gone on a much longer journey. It was so sudden and shocking. Min Jae, there’s still so much we wanted to say and do together. I’m deeply sorry and will never forget the name, Actor Park Min Jae.”
Park Min Jae’s death was reportedly due to a cardiac arrest while he was in China. His younger brother paid tribute to him, saying, “My beloved brother has gone to rest. I hope as many people as possible can remember him.”
The actor’s funeral is scheduled for December 4 at 9:30 AM local time, though the location of his burial has not been revealed. Fans and colleagues have been expressing their condolences, remembering the actor’s immense talent and potential.
Park Min Jae’s passing has left the entertainment world in shock, marking the end of a promising career.
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