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South Korean actress Lee Seo-Yi dies at 43; cause of death unknown
South Korean actress Lee Seo-Yi dies at 43; cause of death unknown

Khaleej Times

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  • Khaleej Times

South Korean actress Lee Seo-Yi dies at 43; cause of death unknown

South Korean actress Lee Seo-Yi passed away at the age of 43, her manager announced on July 1, in a heartfelt post on Instagram. The actress' abrupt passing on June 20 has left the industry in shock. "A radiant, beautiful, kind-hearted sister became a star in the sky on June 20. I share this news with deep sorrow." Seo-Yi was known for her role in Cheongdam-dong Scandal, The King and Killing Romance, among some of her other works. The cause of her death remains unknown. "I know many of you will be shocked and heartbroken by this sudden news. Please pray for her so she may rest in a peaceful and beautiful place. I am posting this on behalf of her mother and father," added her manager. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ���/ESeoE/�屿� (@eseoe242) Lee was not only an actress but was also known for academic achievements. She had majored in Czech and Slovak at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and had graduated from Pusan National University. As per media reports, she also owned a floral boutique.

K-drama actress Lee Seo Yi, known for ‘Cheongdam-dong Scandal' and ‘Killing Romance,' dies at 43
K-drama actress Lee Seo Yi, known for ‘Cheongdam-dong Scandal' and ‘Killing Romance,' dies at 43

Yahoo

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  • Yahoo

K-drama actress Lee Seo Yi, known for ‘Cheongdam-dong Scandal' and ‘Killing Romance,' dies at 43

SEOUL, July 2 — South Korean actress Lee Seo Yi has died at the age of 43. Yesterday, Lee's manager announced her passing through the late actress's social media accounts, according to Soompi. 'A radiant, beautiful, lovely, and kind unnie (older sister) became a star in the sky on June 20, 2025, so I leave this message here,' manager Song Seo Bin wrote on Lee's account. 'I know many of you must be shocked and deeply saddened by the news of her passing, but I kindly ask that you pray so that she may go to a good and beautiful place,' the message added. Song also wrote, 'If you wish to know where she is resting, please contact @songsong_seo,' and said the post was made on behalf of Lee's parents. Lee began her acting career in 2014 with the SBS drama Cheongdam-dong Scandal. She appeared in various Korean dramas and films, including Bravo My Life, Special Laws of Romance, and Pegasus Market, as well as the films Scarlet Innocence, The King, and Killing Romance.

South Korean actress Lee Seo Yi, renowned for 'Cheongdam-dong Scandal', dies at 43
South Korean actress Lee Seo Yi, renowned for 'Cheongdam-dong Scandal', dies at 43

Express Tribune

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  • Express Tribune

South Korean actress Lee Seo Yi, renowned for 'Cheongdam-dong Scandal', dies at 43

South Korean actress Lee Seo Yi, born Song Soo Yeon, has passed away at the age of 43. Her death was publicly announced by her manager via Instagram. No cause of death has been disclosed. The post revealed she had passed away on June 20. 'Our radiant, beautiful, lovely and kind sister became a star in the sky,' the manager wrote, asking fans to pray for her peaceful rest. The news has brought quiet sorrow to fans and peers in the Korean entertainment industry. Lee began her acting career in her 30s, debuting in 2013 with 'Hur Jun, The Original Story.' She gained attention a year later through her compelling performance in the television drama 'Cheongdam-dong Scandal.' Known for her subtle and emotional acting, she went on to appear in several other dramas, including 'Killing Romance,' 'The King,' 'The Royal Tailor,' and 'Scarlet Innocence.' Her final role was in the romantic comedy 'The Divorce Insurance,' where she acted alongside Lee Dong Wook, Lee Da Hee, and Lee Kwang Soo. Lee's life extended far beyond the screen. A graduate of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Czech and Slovak, she later pursued further studies at Pusan National University. A true polymath, she also ran a flower shop and often shared peaceful moments from her life on social media. Her love for baseball was also well-known; she was a loyal fan of the Lotte Giants and often voiced her support online.

K-drama actress Lee Seo Yi, known for ‘Cheongdam-dong Scandal' and ‘Killing Romance,' dies at 43
K-drama actress Lee Seo Yi, known for ‘Cheongdam-dong Scandal' and ‘Killing Romance,' dies at 43

Malay Mail

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  • Malay Mail

K-drama actress Lee Seo Yi, known for ‘Cheongdam-dong Scandal' and ‘Killing Romance,' dies at 43

SEOUL, July 2 — South Korean actress Lee Seo Yi has died at the age of 43. Yesterday, Lee's manager announced her passing through the late actress's social media accounts, according to Soompi. 'A radiant, beautiful, lovely, and kind unnie (older sister) became a star in the sky on June 20, 2025, so I leave this message here,' manager Song Seo Bin wrote on Lee's account. 'I know many of you must be shocked and deeply saddened by the news of her passing, but I kindly ask that you pray so that she may go to a good and beautiful place,' the message added. Song also wrote, 'If you wish to know where she is resting, please contact @songsong_seo,' and said the post was made on behalf of Lee's parents. Lee began her acting career in 2014 with the SBS drama Cheongdam-dong Scandal. She appeared in various Korean dramas and films, including Bravo My Life, Special Laws of Romance, and Pegasus Market, as well as the films Scarlet Innocence, The King, and Killing Romance.

Korean actress Lee Seo Yi has passed away
Korean actress Lee Seo Yi has passed away

GMA Network

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  • GMA Network

Korean actress Lee Seo Yi has passed away

Korean actress Lee Seo Yi has passed away. The unfortunate news was confirmed by her manager Song Seo Bin on the actress's Instagram account in Korean. Soompi translated her message as: Hello This is Song Seo Bin, manager of actress Lee Seo Yi. A radiant, beautiful, lovely, and kind unnie became a star in the sky on June 20, 2025, so I leave this message here. I know many of you must be shocked and deeply saddened by the news of her passing, but I kindly ask that you pray so that she may go to a good and beautiful place. If you wish to know where she is resting, please contact @songsong_seo. I am posting this on behalf of her mother and father.

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