The wake of the late Choi Bul-am to remain private at family's request

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Following the passing of actor Choi Bul-am (real name Choi Yeong-han), the interior of the wake will not be made public and the funeral will proceed in accordance with the family's wishes.

The wake for Choi Bul-am was set up at 10 a.m. on the 30th in Room 20 of the Asan Medical Center Funeral Home in Songpa-gu, Seoul.

However, in line with the family's wishes, the interior of the wake will remain private during the funeral proceedings. The names listed as primary mourners were his wife Kim Min-ja, his sons Dong-yeol and Dong-bi, along with other family members. The funeral is being conducted under the auspices of the Green Umbrella Children's Foundation.

Choi Bul-am passed away around 10 p.m. on the 29th while receiving inpatient treatment at a hospital in Gangseo-gu, Seoul.

Debuting in the play "Hamlet" in 1959, Choi Bul-am was loved as a national actor for his roles, including the righteous Detective Park Yeong-han in the MBC drama "Detective Squad" and Chairman Kim of Yangchon-ri in "Country Diary."

Meanwhile, the late actor's body will be released at 7 a.m. on November 2. Subsequently, a funeral mass will be held at Yeouido Cathedral in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, presided over by Cardinal Nham Soo-jeong. The burial site is Donghwa Memorial Park in Paju, Gyeonggi Province.

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