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'SKY Castle' and 'Mr. Queen' actor Song Min-hyung passes away at 70

Song Min-hyung, who had been battling gall bladder cancer for the past few years, died on Sunday, aged 70. His passing has left a void in the Korean entertainment industry.

April 07, 2024 / 17:23 IST
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Veteran Korean TV actor Song Min-hyung, renowned for his memorable roles in popular dramas such as 'SKY Castle' and 'Mr. Queen', has passed away on Sunday at the age of 70.
Veteran Korean TV actor Song Min-hyung, renowned for his memorable roles in popular dramas such as 'SKY Castle' and 'Mr. Queen', has passed away on Sunday at the age of 70.

Veteran actor Song Min-hyung, renowned for his memorable roles in popular dramas such as SKY Castle and Mr. Queen, has passed away at the age of 70. The news of his untimely demise has left fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry deeply saddened. Fans and friends are mourning the loss of a talented actor whose contributions enriched Korean television.

Song Min-hyung's passing was confirmed by his agency, which released a statement expressing sorrow over the loss of the esteemed actor. According to reports, Song Min-hyung had been battling gall bladder cancer for the past few years.

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Throughout his illustrious career, Song Min-hyung left an indelible mark on the Korean entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his compelling performances and versatile acting skills. His portrayal of memorable characters in dramas such as SKY Castle and Mr. Queen earned him widespread acclaim and cemented his reputation as a respected veteran actor.

In SKY Castle, Song Min-hyung delivered a standout performance as Choi In-ho, a medical superintendent of Joonam University Hospital. His portrayal of the complex and morally ambiguous character garnered praise from viewers and critics alike, showcasing his ability to bring depth and nuance to his roles.