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'Parasite's Lee Sun-kyun found dead amid drug allegations

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South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun—recognized for his role in the Oscar-winning Parasite—was found dead in his car on Wednesday in Seoul's Seongbuk district, Yonhap reported. He was 48. Lee was discovered unresponsive next to lit charcoal briquettes in the car. His wife had notified the police after he left home, finding what seemed to be a suicide note, reports said. The actor's passing occurred just a day after being questioned as part of a drug abuse investigation.