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"Passionate actor" the late Lee Yong-ju passes away amidst tributes from colleagues on "Blue Tower"... Funeral procession today (31st)

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The late Lee Yong-ju /Photo=Kim Ho-chang SNS
The late Lee Yong-ju /Photo=Kim Ho-chang SNS

The late actor Lee Yong-ju has passed away.

Lee Yong-ju's funeral procession will be held on the 31st at the funeral home of Seongnam Jeongseng Hospital in Bundang, Gyeonggi Province.

Earlier, on the 29th, Lee Yong-ju suddenly passed away at the age of 44. His cause of death is reported to have been a heart attack.

An acquaintance of Lee Yong-ju announced the news through the comment section of the late's SNS account, stating, "My friend Lee Yong-ju has suddenly passed away. The sudden news is hard to believe. Please pray for his peaceful rest with warm hearts as he departs on his final journey."

Tributes also continued from colleagues who appeared alongside him in tvN's "Blue Tower," which aired from 2012 to 2014, including Kim Jae-woo, Kim Ho-chang, Song Young-jae, Jung Si-yeon, and Yoon Jin-young.

Kim Jae-woo recalled the late actor on the 30th, saying, "I can still vividly see him walking toward us with a big smile from afar whenever we were on set. Yong-ju was a good person who worried about his colleagues with sincere hearts and was a passionate actor above all."

Born in 1982, Lee Yong-ju made his debut in the 2004 film "Doma Ahn Jung-geun." He subsequently appeared in MBC's "Hello, Francesca," "Princess Hours," and the "What's Up" series.

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