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Jung Chae-yul Passed Away At The Age Of 26

Jung Chae-yul

Jung Chae-yul, a well-known actress and model, died at the age of 26. On April 11, 2023, she was found dead inside her home, and her cause of death is presently unclear. She became well-known for her roles in Zombie Detective and other K-dramas throughout the years. In a statement, Jung’s agency Management S acknowledged her death and offered information on her burial. According to MK News, the statement read:

“Her funeral will be held privately in accordance with her family’s wishes, who must be suffering more than anyone else.” We hope you would pray for the dead so that Chaeyul, who was likewise honest in her performance, might rest in peace.”

At the time of her death, Jung Chae-yul’s K-drama Wedding Impossible was under production.

Jung Chae-yul, who was born on September 4, 1996, rose to prominence as a model and actor. Esteem Entertainment represented her throughout her career in the entertainment business. Jung started her debut in 2016 with the program Devil’s Runaway.

Jung Chae-yul

She went on to portray Bae Yoon-mi in the 2020 drama Zombie Detective. The fantasy television series debuted on September 21, 2020, and concluded on October 27, 2020. At the 18th KBS Entertainment Awards, Zombie Detective also won the Best Challenge Award. Choi Jin-hyuk, Park Ju-hyun, and Kwon Hwa-woon played the major characters in the program. She was also in the 2018 film Deep. She had been cast in another K-drama titled Wedding Impossible, which was in development at the time of her death. According to Star News, the shooting was halted after Jung’s death as the producers assessed the situation.

Jung had roughly 25,000 Instagram followers, and her pictures depicted her striking various positions all throughout the globe. She was a rising star in the film and television industries, and her death was widely mourned on social media.

Jung Chae-yul

On the internet, people pay respect to the final actor.

Jung Chae-yul has received acclaim for her immaculate performances in cinema and television throughout the years. When word of her death spread, social media platforms were inundated with condolences. Kendall Writes published the news on Facebook, and other netizens expressed their condolences in the comments area.

 

Jung is the second K-drama actor to die this year. Another actor, Na Chul, died in January 2023 at the age of 36. According to Star News Korea, Chul was hospitalized when his condition worsened, and he died from intensified health concerns. Chul was most recognized for his role as Na Deok-jin in the Netflix original series Vincenzo. He has also featured in series such as Once Upon a Time in America, Yakhanyeongung, Moebius, Hospital Playlist, Sinkhole, Happiness, Weak Hero Class 1, and Little Women.