Buzzing: South Korean actor dies in car crash

South Korean actor Kim Joo Hyuk

South Korean actor dies in car crash

South Korean actor Kim Joo Hyuk, 45, died in a car crash yesterday afternoon in Seoul. The car flipped over and caught fire, according to a media report. He was transferred to a hospital where he soon died. He is known for films such as My Wife Got Married (2008) and dramas such as Reply 1988 (2015), in which he played the lead's mystery husband.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on October 31, 2017, with the headline Buzzing: South Korean actor dies in car crash. Subscribe