Lee Jong-Suk is one of the most popular and talented actors in South Korea. He has starred in many hit dramas and movies, such as School 2013, I Can Hear Your Voice, Pinocchio, W, and Big Mouth.
He is also a former model who debuted at 15, becoming the youngest male model participating in Seoul Fashion Week.
But behind his success and fame is a story of love and tragedy involving his parents.
Who is Lee Han-kyu?
Lee Jong-Suk‘s father, Lee Han-kyu, was a businessman who ran a small company. He was also a loving and supportive father to his son, who showed interest in modeling and acting from a young age.
However, when Lee Jong-Suk was only three years old, his father had a terrible accident that changed his life forever.
According to Lee Jong-Suk, his father was driving on a highway when a truck suddenly crashed into his car. His father suffered severe injuries and was in a coma for a long time.
He eventually woke up, but he never fully recovered from the accident. He lost his memory, his speech, and his ability to walk. He also became emotionally unstable and depressed.
Lee Jong-Suk said that his father’s accident was the most traumatic event in his life. He felt guilty and helpless, becoming an introvert who did not communicate much with others.
He also had to face the financial difficulties and the social stigma that came with his father’s condition. He said that he used to cry a lot and wished that his father would die because he thought that would be better for him and his family.
However, Lee Jong-Suk also said that his father’s accident made him stronger and more mature. He learned to appreciate life and to work hard for his dreams.
He also developed a close bond with his mother, who cared for his father and supported him in his career. He said he is grateful for his father’s love and sacrifice and hopes to make him proud someday.
Who is Lui Han-kyu?
Lee Jong-Suk‘s mother, Lui, is a housewife who dedicated her life to her family. She is a strong and devoted mother who raised her son with love and care.
She also endured the hardships and the challenges that came with her husband’s accident. She never gave up on him and stayed by his side until the end.
Lee Jong-Suk said his mother is his role model and best friend. He said that she was the most beautiful and amazing woman in the world and that he respected and admired her a lot.
He also said that she is why he became an actor because she encouraged him to pursue his passion and express himself through art.
Lee Jong-Suk said that he is very close to his mother and talks to her daily. He said he always listens to her advice and tries to make her happy.
He also said he wants to repay her for everything she has done for him and his father. He said he plans to buy her a house and take her on a trip around the world.