Actor Lee Sun-kyun of Oscar-winning film ‘Parasite’ dies

The actor was discovered inside a vehicle at a park in central Seoul
Actor Lee Sun-kyun in ‘Parasite’ Lee was found dead at a car in a central Seoul park on Wednesday, it said. Police earlier said an unconscious Lee was discovered at an unidentified Seoul location. South Korean media outlets including Yonhap news agency reported that police had been searching for Lee after his family reported he left home after writing a message similar to a suicide note earlier Wednesday

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