Korean actor Park Soo Ryun passed away after a fatal accident in Jeju Island.
Park Soo Ryun who was most popularly known for the K-Drama series Raindrop in which she starred alongside Jung Hae-in and BLACKPINK Jisoo passed away on Monday after falling down a flight of stairs. The accident took place in Jeju Island ahead of her performance.
The late Korean actress actively starred in several musicals ranging from Passing Through Love, Finding Kim Jong Wook, The Day We Loved and Siddhartha to name a few. Park was interested in acting right from her teenage years and her flair for this discipline compelled her to be a part of the entertainment industry. She eventually made her debut in 2018.
In the 2021 historical drama series Raindrop, Park had essayed a university student. Despite it being a small role, she had later extended her gratitude towards her co-stars Jung Hae-in and Jisso where she had praised them and expressed her excitement for being a part of such a huge canvas. It’s important to note that Raindrop was her first K-Drama. Park was also fond of animals. She had a pet cat named Kanto.
According to South Korean publication Osen, the fatal accident took place on Saturday. Park Soo Ryun was headed home when she fell down the stairs. She was rushed to the hospital where she was declared ‘brain dead after resuscitating her’. Her family has decided to donate her organs.
As reported by Soompi, Park Soo Ryun’s mother said, “Only her brain is unconscious, and her heart is still beating. There must be someone who desperately needs [organs]. As her mother and father, we will be able to live comforted [by the thought that her heart] has gone to someone and is beating.”
It has been revealed that Park Soo Ryun’s mortuary is placed at Suwon Hospital of Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center, and the funeral procession will take place on June 13.