Leaving Behind Beautiful Children… 18 Years Since the Passing of the Late Choi Jin-sil, an Actor Still Deeply Missed [Star Issue]

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It has been 18 years since the late actress Choi Jin-sil passed away.

Choi passed away on October 2, 2008. She was 40 years old at the time of her death. When she suddenly left this world, many people were plunged into deep sorrow, and fellow actors and fans left behind profound tributes to her memory.

Debuting in 1988 with the MBC drama "500 Years of the Joseon Dynasty - Han Jungnok," the late Choi Jin-sil went on to star in dramas such as "Jealousy," "Star in My Heart," "You and Me," "My Rose-tinted Life," and "The Last Scandal of My Life," growing into a national representative actor of the 1990s.

She also appeared in films including "I Wish for What Is Forbidden to Me," "Killing My Wife," "Ghost Mama," "Letter," "Mayonnaise," and "Dancheokbiyeonsu."

The late Choi Jin-sil married baseball player Cho Seong-min in 2000, welcoming a son, Choi Hwan-hee, and a daughter, Choi Jun-hee. She divorced in 2004. After a long hiatus, she regained public affection and proved her enduring presence through the dramas "My Rose-tinted Life" and "The Last Scandal of My Life." However, Choi Jin-sil soon bid farewell to the world unexpectedly.

Because Choi Jin-sil was loved as a national actor, the public was deeply shocked by her death. Subsequently, her younger brother, the late Choi Jin-young, passed away on March 29, 2010. The remains of both siblings are interred at Gapsan Park Cemetery in Yangsu-ri, Yangpyeong County, Gyeonggi Province.

The late actress's son, Choi Hwan-hee, is currently active as a singer under the stage name Ben Bliss. Her daughter, Choi Jun-hee, is also working as an influencer and held her wedding ceremony this year.

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