Actor Lee Yong-ju dies at 44, mourned in South Korea

Actor Lee Yong-ju, who appeared in tvN "Blue Tower" and "Rude Miss Young-ae," died on the 29th. He was 44.

The deceased, a former model, began acting in 2004 with a bit part in the film "Doma Ahn Jung-geun." He later became known to the public through appearances in MBC "Hello, Francesca," tvN "Rude Miss Young-ae," and SBS "Two Women's Room."

In particular, he won viewers' affection by playing a recruit in the sitcom "Blue Tower."

The mortuary has been set up in Room 5 of the funeral hall at Bundang Jesaeng Hospital in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province. The funeral will be held at 6:30 a.m. on the 31st, and the burial site is the Seongnam Funeral Culture Office.