The K-drama community is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Park Soo-ryun, a highly acclaimed actress known for her remarkable performances in the popular series Snowdrop.
On June 11, the industry was devastated to learn that she had tragically passed away at the age of 29 due to a fatal accident while descending the stairs on her way back home from work.
Park Soo-ryun Death Cause: The Accident
On Sunday afternoon, Park Soo-ryun tragically fell down the stairs while returning home.
She was discovered unconscious and bleeding by a concerned neighbor, who immediately called for an ambulance.
Prompt medical assistance was provided as she was swiftly transported to the hospital, where she received emergency treatment.
Despite resuscitation efforts, Park Soo-ryun was declared brain dead.
Park Soo-ryun Funeral video
A wake in memory of Park Soo-ryun was conducted at Suwon Hospital, situated within the Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center.
On June 13, at 4 pm KST, her funeral ceremony was held, gathering her family, friends, and colleagues from the entertainment industry.
The solemn event served as an opportunity for them to honor her legacy, express their condolences, and bid a heartfelt farewell to the cherished actress.
https://youtu.be/N3U9oKx56cI
Park Soo-ryun Career
Park Soo-ryun entered the entertainment industry in 2018, marking her debut in the musical “Il Tenore”.
Her journey continued as she took part in several other musical productions, including “The Cellar,” “Othello,” “The Day We Loved,” and “Siddhartha”.
In addition to her success in musical theater, she made her television debut in 2021 with a guest role in the series “Snowdrop,” set in the 1980s, where she portrayed a university student residing in the dormitory alongside renowned personalities like Jisoo from Blackpink and actor Jung Hae-in.
Park Soo-ryun was recognized for her vibrant and optimistic demeanor, complemented by her unwavering passion and acting prowess.
Tragically, her accident occurred the day before her scheduled performance in Jeju Island, which was slated for June 12.
Despite her untimely departure, Park Soo-ryun’s contributions to the entertainment industry and her endearing qualities will be remembered fondly by those who were touched by her cheerful spirit and dedication to her craft.
Fans Reaction to Park Soo-ryun Death
The sudden passing of Park Soo-ryun deeply shocked and saddened not only her devoted fans but also fellow celebrities in the entertainment industry.
In an outpouring of grief, many took to social media platforms to express their condolences and share heartfelt memories of the talented actress.
They lauded her captivating performances and expressed gratitude for the joy and inspiration she brought into the lives of countless individuals.
Among those who paid tribute to Park Soo-ryun were her co-stars from the series “Snowdrop,” including Jisoo, Jung Hae-in, Kim Hye-yoon, Yoo In-na, Jang Seung-jo, Yoon Se-ah, Jung Yoo-jin, and many others.
Through their Instagram accounts, they shared cherished photos and heartfelt messages, conveying their profound sadness and love for their dear friend and colleague.
South Korean actress Park Soo Ryun, known for her musical projects and for her appearance in the drama series “Snowdrop,” dies after falling from the stairs on her way home, Soompi reports. She was 29. pic.twitter.com/sVoUucS8hC
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) June 13, 2023
Pemeran pendukung di drama #Snowdrop, #ParkSooRyun (29 tahun) meninggal dunia setelah alami cedera otak akibat terjatuh dari tangga saat kembali ke rumahnya
Setelah kematian Sooryun, keluarga memutuskan untuk mendonorkan organ tubuh mendiang
Rest In Peace 🙏 🥀 pic.twitter.com/4A02HxOeUf
— UPDATE KDRAMA NEWS (@infodrakor_id) June 12, 2023
The actress was found unconscious on her building's stairwell. she was diagnosed as brain dead. According to her family's wish, her organs will be donated.#parksooryun #kpop #koreanactress #rip pic.twitter.com/WtyQ7Cx6vx
— FilmeeKeeda.com (@FilmeeBoy) June 13, 2023
RIP Park Soo Ryun pic.twitter.com/2AV1QlWxUM
— ᕱᕱ (@jadiorsoo) June 12, 2023
RIP Park Soo Ryun pic.twitter.com/2AV1QlWxUM
— ᕱᕱ (@jadiorsoo) June 12, 2023
'SNOWDROP' ACTRESS PARK SOO RYUN PASSED AWAY AT THE YOUNG AGE OF 29, THE ACTRESS FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS WHILE RETURNING HOME AND WAS ANNOUNCED BRAIN-D3AD.
WE SEND OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF SOORYUN, REST IN PEACE OUR ANGEL🕊️🤍 pic.twitter.com/mH7osyBiPz
— xryyyll (@xrlldxgzmn) June 12, 2023
Park Soo Ryun Drama List
Here is a possible list of Park Soo-ryun’s dramas and movies:
Snowdrop (2021-2022)
A K-drama series set in 1987 during the June Democracy Movement in South Korea. Park Soo-ryun played a university student who was detained and later released by the authorities.
The drama starred Blackpink’s Jisoo and Jung Hae-in as the main leads.
The Day We Loved (2020)
A musical based on the novel of the same name by Park Eun-young. Park Soo-ryun played a woman who falls in love with a man who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease.
The musical also featured actors such as Lee Sang-yi and Jeon Mi-do.
Siddhartha (2019)
A musical adaptation of the novel by Hermann Hesse. Park Soo-ryun played Kamala, a courtesan who teaches Siddhartha about love and sensuality.
The musical also starred actors such as Kim Woo-hyung and Lee Ji-hoon.
Othello (2019)
A musical version of the Shakespearean tragedy.
Park Soo-ryun played Desdemona, the wife of Othello who is falsely accused of infidelity by Iago.
The musical also featured actors such as Kim Tae-han and Lee Gun-myung.
The Cellar (2018)
A musical thriller about a group of strangers who are trapped in a cellar with a mysterious killer.
Park Soo-ryun played one of the victims who tries to survive and escape.
The musical also starred actors such as Kim Seung-dae and Choi Jae-rim.
Il Tenore (2018)
A musical about the life and career of Italian opera singer Luciano Pavarotti. Park Soo-ryun made her debut with this musical, playing one of Pavarotti’s lovers. The musical also featured actors such as Lee Sang-yi and Jeon Mi-do.
Conclusion
Park Soo-ryun had been a rising star in the Korean entertainment industry, with a promising future ahead of her.
Her untimely departure represents an immense loss for the K-drama community and all those who had the privilege of knowing and admiring her.
May she find eternal peace as her legacy continues to resonate in the hearts of those she touched during her time among us.
https://youtu.be/duma0SUJKPk
