A child star who became a star in the sky...Kim Sae-ron, today (19th) in the reunion of bereaved families and colleagues
Feb 19, 2025
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On the morning of the 19th, Kim Sae-ron's coffin was carefully observed at the funeral hall of Asan Medical Center in Songpa-gu, Seoul. The stamping was carried out behind closed doors at the wishes of the bereaved family.
Kim Sae-ron suddenly passed away on the 16th. He was 25. At that time, no suicide note was found, and the police considered the deceased to have made an extreme choice and treated it as a case of death.
Kim Sae-ron's sad news also plunged the entertainment industry into great sadness. Actress Kim Bo-ra, Akmu Soohyun Lee, and actress Han So-hee, known as long-time best friends, paid their respects at the mortuary to see off the last path of the deceased. Actor Won Bin, who worked with him in the movie 'The Uncle', sent a condolence flower wreath with his wife Lee Na-young, and visited the mortuary in person to express his condolences.
In addition, actors Seo Ye-ji, Kim Min-che, Jin Seo-yeon, Seo Yoo-jeong, Lee Jong-hyuk, broadcasters Park Seul-ki, Hong Seok-cheon, singers Mi-gyo, Kwon Min-ah, Solbi, Lizzy, and Jeon Hyo-sung expressed their condolences through their respective accounts. Kim Sae-ron's former agency, the Gold Medalist, also expressed his deepest condolences upon hearing the unfortunate news of Kim Sae-ron through his official position"I pray for the repose of the deceased of Samga.
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In the following year's film 'Uncle', he played the role of Jeong So-mi and performed enthusiastically. Having established himself as the best child star with a cumulative audience of 6.17 million, he has continued his steady acting activities and has been loved by the public. In the movie 「Neighbor」 released in 2012, the girl who was victimized by a serial killer and the girl who was the final target of the criminal were three-dimensionally portrayed, perfectly playing two roles. Director Chung Ju-ri's film 『Doheeya』 (2014) was the second red carpet at the Cannes International Film Festival.
He also appeared in movies 'I'm a Dad', 'Bobby', 'Manhole', 'Manshin', 'Do you hear my heart?', 'Hi School: Love on', 'The Queen's Classroom', 'Gorgeous Temptation', 'Witch Bogam', and 'Witchless Parkjasim' to show off his stable acting skills.
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In April last year, Kim Sae-ron attempted to return to the entertainment industry with the play 'Dongchimi', but eventually voluntarily dropped out of the work as negative public opinion continued. The movie 'Guitar Man', which finished filming in November, added to the sadness that it remained as the deceased's posthumous work.
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