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Kim Sung-min

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Kim Sung-min
김성민
Born
Kim Sung-taek

( 1973-02-14 ) February 14, 1973
Died June 26, 2016 (2016-06-26) (aged 43)
Seoul, South Korea
Cause of death Suicide by hanging
Education Seoul National University
Seoul College - Physical and Social Education in Golf
Occupation Actor
Years active 1995?2014
Agent Lobe Entertainment
Spouse Lee Han-na ( m. 2013 - 2016)
Korean name
Hangul
Revised Romanization Gim Seong-min
McCune?Reischauer Kim S?ng-min
Birth name
Hangul
Revised Romanization Gim Seong-taek
McCune?Reischauer Kim S?ng-taek

Kim Sung-min (Korean: 김성민, February 14, 1973 – June 26, 2016) was a South Korean actor. He was known for his roles as Lee Joo-wang in the televisions series Miss Mermaid , the Plastic surgeon in Time (2006) and as himself in The Weight (2013).

Sung-min committed suicide by hanging himself at his home in Seoul , South Korea, aged 43. [1]

Personal life [ change | change source ]

Kim married a dentist called Lee Han-na on February 20, 2013. [2]

Death [ change | change source ]

On June 24, 2016, Kim Sung Min's wife called the police to check on her husband. She said that he had threatened to kill himself after they had an argument . [3] The police found him trying to commit suicide by hanging himself in the bathroom . [4] He had been in a coma since June 24. On June 26, the police said that Kim Sung Min, was diagnosed as brain dead at 2:00 AM KST. [5] The diagnosis was confirmed at 10:15 AM KST. Kim Sung Min's family agreed to donate his organs . [6] [7]

Movies [ change | change source ]

Year Title Role
2006 Time [8] Plastic surgeon
2007 The Mafia, the Salesman Kim Sang-doo
2009 I'm Happy Hyung-chul
2011 Invasion of Alien Bikini Director ( cameo )
2013 Closet ( short movie )
Eating, Talking, Faucking Bill
The Weight ( cameo )

References [ change | change source ]

  1. "Brain-dead actor Kim Sung-min's organs to be donated" . Korea Times. 2016-06-26 . Retrieved 2016-06-26 .
  2. "Kim Sung-min, 39, marries his dentist" . koreajoongangdaily.joins.com . Retrieved 2020-09-21 .
  3. "Kim Sung-min succumbs to suicide attempt" . koreajoongangdaily.joins.com . Retrieved 2020-09-21 .
  4. "Actor Kim Sung-min Dead in Suicide" . english.chosun.com . Retrieved 2020-09-21 .
  5. "South Korean actor Kim Sung-min brain dead after suicide attempt" . Channel News Asia . Archived from the original on 2018-09-30 . Retrieved 2020-09-21 .
  6. "Brain-dead actor Kim Sung-min's organs to be donated" . web.archive.org . 2016-06-26. Archived from the original on 2016-06-26 . Retrieved 2020-09-21 . {{ cite web }} : CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link )
  7. "Korean actor Kim Sung-min's organs to be donated after death from suicide" . TODAYonline . Retrieved 2020-09-21 .
  8. Joo, Jung-wan (29 August 2006). "On celluloid, plastic is murder" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Retrieved 2014-12-01 .

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