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Remembering the eternal "Gutang-i" hyung once again… The 9th anniversary of the late Kim Joo-hyuk [Star Issue]

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Actor Kim Joo-hyuk, film "Pain," Samcheong-dong interview /Photo=Reporter Lee Gi-beom leekb@
Actor Kim Joo-hyuk, film "Pain," Samcheong-dong interview /Photo=Reporter Lee Gi-beom leekb@

It has been nine years since the passing of the late actor Kim Joo-hyuk.

The late Kim Joo-hyuk died in a traffic accident on October 30, 2017, when his vehicle overturned near Samsung-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. He was 46 years old at the time of his death.

At the time, Kim Joo-hyuk was driving his own sport utility vehicle (SUV) when he collided with another vehicle traveling nearby and veered onto the sidewalk. After crashing into the wall of an apartment complex in the vicinity, the car fell down a staircase and overturned. He was rushed to the hospital immediately after the accident but did not regain consciousness and passed away. The deceased was interred at his family's columbarium in Daero-ri, Daeosan-eup, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do Province.

The news of the late actor's death came as a great shock at the time. In particular, because Kim Joo-hyuk was widely loved for his acting roles and variety show appearances, an outpouring of condolences followed his sudden departure due to the accident.

Although nine years have passed since the late actor's passing, voices expressing longing for him continue to emerge.

Meanwhile, the late Kim Joo-hyuk made his debut as a public recruitment talent in SBS's 8th cohort in 1998. He was active as an actor through numerous works, including the films "The Roundup," "Heungbu: The Man Who Changed the World with Words," "The Stone House Murder Case," "Operation Chromosome," and "Beauty Inside," as well as the dramas "Guanam Heo Jun," "Mushin," "Lovers in Prague," and "KAIST." Kim Joo-hyuk joined the cast of the KBS 2TV variety show "Happy Sunday - 1 Night 2 Days" in 2013, earning widespread love under the nickname "Gutang-i hyung."

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