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'National actor' Ahn Sung-ki dies.."The funeral is for the movie Cactus, Lee Jung Jae, Jung Woo Sung, and Ungu"

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Ahn Sung-ki / Photograph = Artist Company

Actor Ahn Sung-ki has died. He was 74.

On the 5th, the agency's artist company said, "Ahn Sung-ki died at the age of 74 at 9 a.m. that day."

"Actor Ahn Sung-ki has been with Korea's pop culture history with a deep sense of mission and consistent sincerity in acting," he recalled. "His acting has always been directed at people and life, and through numerous works, he has conveyed deep resonance and comfort across times and generations."

The agency said, "Ahn Sung-ki was a true 'national actor' who valued dignity and responsibility as a person more than anything else and respected senior artists and the scene before acting," adding, "The artist company is deeply saddened by the sudden sad news, praying for the rest of the deceased, and offering sincere comfort to the bereaved families."

The funeral will be hosted by the Shin Young-kyun Foundation for Arts and Culture and the Korea Film Actors Association, and four people, including honorary funeral committee chairman Shin Young-kyun, director Bae Chang-ho, chairman of the Korea Film Actors Association Lee Kap-sung, acting director Shin Eon-sik of the Korea Film Actors Association, and Yang Yun-ho, chairman of the Korea Filmmakers Association, will serve as co-funeral chairman.

In addition, Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo-sung, colleagues and film juniors who share the same rice at the artist company, see off the last path of the deceased. The agency said, "The empty house will be set up in Room 31 of the funeral hall of Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, the coffin will be drawn at 6 a.m. on January 9, and the burial site will be drawn by Yangpyeong."

Hereinafter, the full entry of the artist company.

It's the artist company of actor Ahn Sung-ki's agency.

Actor Ahn Sung-ki died at the age of 74 on January 5, 2026 at 9 a.m.

Actor Ahn Sung-ki has been with Korea's pop culture history with a deep sense of mission and consistent sincerity in acting.

His acting has always been directed at people and life, and through numerous works, he has deeply resonated and comforted people across the ages and generations.

In particular, actor Ahn Sung-ki was a true "national actor" who valued dignity and responsibility as a person more than anything else and respected senior artists and the field before acting.

The artist company is deeply saddened by the sudden sad news, praying for the repose of the deceased and expressing its sincere condolences to the bereaved families.

The funeral will be hosted by the Shin Young-kyun Foundation for Arts and Culture and the Korea Film Actors Association. Four people will be the co-chairmen of the funeral committee, including honorary funeral committee chairman Shin Young-kyun, director Bae Chang-ho, chairman of the Korea Film Actors Association Lee Kap-sung, acting director Shin Eon-sik of the Korea Film Actors Association, and chairman Yang Yun-ho of the Korea Film Artists Association.

Here, we see off the last path of the deceased with the words of movie stars such as actor Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo-sung. The mortuary will be set up in Room 31 of the funeral hall of Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, and the coffin will be placed at 6 a.m. on January 9 (Friday), and the burial site will be Yangpyeong Byulgrida.

We sincerely ask you to refrain from excessive reporting and speculative reporting of unconfirmed issues, taking into account the will of the deceased and the hearts of the bereaved families.

The work and spirit left by actor Ahn Sung-ki will remain with us for a long time to be remembered by many people.

May he rest in peace.

Thank you.

Artist Company Dream

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