'Juice Uncle' Park Dong-bin passes away at 56

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Actor Park Dong-bin (real name Park Jong-moon) has passed away at the age of 56.

According to StarNews' verification on the 30th, Park Dong-bin passed away on the 29th. His wife, actress Lee Sang-i, is listed as the next of kin.

The wake for the deceased is being held in VIP Room 5 at the Do-min Funeral Home in Anseong, Gyeonggi. The funeral procession is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on May 1, and the burial will take place at Wuseong Park Cemetery via Yongin Pyeongon Forest.

Park Dong-bin, a graduate of Chung-Ang University's Department of Theater and Film, made his debut in the 1996 film 'A Hard Day's Night' (Bank Geumchi Bed). He later gained recognition through the 1998 film 'Shiri'. He has appeared in numerous works including 'If You Can Do It', 'Dancheok Biyeonsu', 'Hwasan-go', 'The Unforgiven', 'The Harmonium in My Memory', 'Three Musketeers', 'The Age of Rebellion', 'Immortal Yi Sun-sin', 'Dae Jo-yeong', 'King and I', 'Sungkyunkwan Scandal', 'Gwanggaeto the Great', 'The Great Wife', 'Surviving as an Entertainment Manager', and 'The Woman Who Ate the Sun'.

Notably, Park Dong-bin became known as 'Juice Uncle' after a scene in the 2012 drama 'I Loved You' where he spat out orange juice upon hearing shocking news.

Park Dong-bin's passing was announced as he approached his 30th anniversary of debut next year.

The deceased married actress Lee Sang-i in 2020 and has one daughter.

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