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Korean Actor Chung Seong-je Dies at 46 After Two‑Year Illness
South Korean actor Chung Seong-je, known for roles in films such as *TSUNAMI –ツナミ–* and the drama series *Goryeo‑Khitan War*, died at the age of 46. He suffered a brain hemorrhage while awaiting production on the KBS historical drama *Goryeo‑Khitan War* in early 2024 and remained unconscious for about two years before passing away.
His funeral services were held at the Silrakwon funeral hall in Suwon, Gyeonggi‑do, with cremation at the local crematorium and interment at a memorial hall in Anseong. The entertainment community expressed deep sorrow over his untimely death.