Actor Park Min Jae tragically passed away at the age of 32 due to a sudden cardiac arrest while in China. The devastating news was confirmed on December 2, 2024, when his agency, Big Title, shared an emotional announcement on social media:
“Park Min Jae, a beautiful actor who loved acting and always gave his best, has gone to heaven. Thank you so much for your love and interest in him. Though we can no longer witness his performances, we will forever remember him as a proud actor of Big Title. We pray for the repose of his soul.”
Remembering Park Min Jae
Park Min Jae was an accomplished actor with a career spanning roles in beloved dramas such as Little Women, Legendary, Bora! Deborah, The War of the Khitan of Goryeo, and Just Finger. Known for his passion for acting and his dedication to his craft, he left an indelible mark on the industry.
His younger brother took to the actor’s Instagram to share the heartbreaking news, writing:
“My beloved brother has gone to rest. I hope many will remember him. Please understand that I cannot contact everyone individually.”
Heartfelt Tributes from the Agency
Hwang Ju Hye, CEO of Big Title, also expressed her grief on social media:
“The man who said he would take a month-long trip to conquer China has embarked on a much longer journey. It feels so absurd and surreal. Thank you for allowing me to represent you, even if for a short time. Actor Park Min Jae—I will never forget your name.”
Funeral Details
The funeral for Park Min Jae will take place at Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, with the mortuary set up in Room 9 of the funeral hall. The final rites are scheduled for 9:30 AM on December 4, where fans, friends, and family will gather to bid him farewell.
A Legacy That Will Live On
Despite his untimely passing, Park Min Jae’s contributions to the entertainment world will not be forgotten. His performances continue to resonate with fans and colleagues alike, ensuring his memory lives on.
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