“Live Your Own Life” Actor No Young Kook Passes Away

Sep 18, 2023

Actor No Young Kook has passed away at the age of 75.

On September 18, Bliss Media, the PR agency for KBS2’s new weekend drama “Live Your Own Life,” announced, “Late actor [No Young Kook] passed away suddenly this morning due to a heart attack.”

According to the wishes of the bereaved family, his funeral will be held quietly with only family, friends, and co-actors in attendance.

In “Live Your Own Life,” No Young Kook was starring as Jang Sook Hyang’s (Lee Hwi Hyang’s) husband Kang Jin Beom, the chairman of Taesan Group.

“Live Your Own Life” premiered on September 16 and has broadcast up to the second episode. The production team is reportedly discussing follow-up measures following the starring actor’s sudden news.

Having debuted in 1974, No Young Kook appeared in various projects including the dramas “Taejong of Joseon,” “Eyes of Dawn,” and “The Great King, Sejong” as well as the film “Bravo My Life.”

We offer our deepest condolences to No Young Kook’s family and friends. May he rest in peace.

cr: Soompi