The South Korean leisure business meets with one other blow as they mourn the dying of singer-actor Chung Lim at 37 after preventing colon most cancers.
On July 20, 2023, a media home reported that Korean singer and actor Chung Lim (often known as Han Cheong Lim) handed away on July 19, 2023, after bravely preventing colon most cancers on the tender age of 37. This has left netizens in utter shock as they proceed to share their condolences and recollections with the bereaved artist.
EARLY LIFE
Born in 1986, Chung Lim did his majors in Korean dance on the Korean Nationwide College of Arts and debuted in 2004 with the Ok-Drama ‘I’m Sorry, I Love You’. He has additionally labored in different Ok-Dramas resembling Dream (2009) and Smile, Mother (2010). The Dream actor starred in just a few Ok-Dramas earlier than lastly making his debut within the music business together with his first EP album Step. His dance expertise and stature earned him comparisons with the famend Ok-Pop artist Rain.
He additionally made a number of appearances in two selection exhibits specifically Star Golden Bell in 2004 and Let’s Go! Dream Crew Season 2 in 2009.
He was additionally well-known for having an interesting look and was regularly contrasted with South Korean actress Kim Tae-Hee from ‘Hello Bye, Mama’ who is taken into account as one in every of South Korea’s most engaging actresses. Throughout his debut, he reportedly was often called the male counterpart of Kim Tae-Hee.
BATTLE WITH CANCER
A media home confirmed that he was identified with most cancers 13 years again in 2010, in all probability being the rationale why he wasn’t seen a lot within the limelight since 2010. He underwent numerous chemo-therapies and surgical procedures however his most cancers returned again in 2011 and in the end took his life.
LOVED ONES IN GRIEF
As of August 2021, it was reported that he was working as a gross sales consultant for a motorbike firm. He was additionally reported to be married. The information of his dying quivered the hearts of many, resulting in an outpour of grief on social media.
Singer Cho Min-Ah, a first-generation member of the Ok-Pop group Jewellery took to her Instagram and shared her tribute to the actor. The picture of him in her thoughts was an harmless smile, a superb and pure soul. Recognizing the difficulties he will need to have confronted all through his battle with colon most cancers, the ache of his untimely dying weighed closely on her. She bid him off and prayed for a pain-free everlasting life for the actor-singer.
ANOTHER BLOW FOR KOREANS
It has certainly been a nasty 12 months for the South Korean Leisure business which noticed many deaths in the previous couple of days. Earlier this month, Korean singer Lee Sang Eun was reportedly discovered lifeless in her toilet, moments earlier than her efficiency.
On June 21, 2023, singer Choi Sung Bong was discovered useless in his condominium. He had uploaded a ‘farewell’ video for his followers which led to the involvement of the Police, thus suspecting foul play.
On April 19, 2023, Ok-Pop Group Astro’s member Moonbin was discovered useless in an condominium. Police have reported it to be a case of suicide.
A Media Home confirmed that the funeral of the late actor will happen on July 21 at 9 AM KST. He has been ready for burial in Gangnam district’s Severance Hospital’s Funeral Corridor. The Yeongsaengwon in Seongwan is alleged to be the place he will likely be buried.
As we grieve the lack of the late actor, could we proceed to recollect Chung Lim for his contributions to the enjoyment he provided to those that knew him. Might the eternal peace consolation his spirit.
