Eon Lee
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- Name: Eon Lee
- Hangul: 이언
- Real Name: Sang-Min Park (박상민)
- Birthdate: February 5, 1981
- Date of Death: August 21, 2008
- Birthplace: South Korea
- Height: 188cm.
- Blood Type:
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Eon Lee started in Sshireum (traditional Korean wrestler) in college, but then became interested in modelling. In 2001, after losing weight from his wrestling days, he started his modeling career as a runway model for ESCADA.
Eon Lee then performed first in the 2006 film Like a Virgin as a sshireu wrestler. Eon Lee reportedly gained 15 kg (33 lbs.) for this role. He next performed in the 2007 drama Coffee Prince and achieved greater popularity.
Eon Lee died on August 21, 2008 at the age of 27 from a motorcycle accident. He was on his way home from a wrap-up party for the KBS show Strongest Chil Woo. While riding his motorcycle on a overpass, he hit a guardrail and died almost immmediately. Eon Lee was an only child.
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- Like a Virgin (2006)
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- Strongest Chil Woo (2008)
- Who Are You? (2008)
- When Spring Comes (2007)
- Coffee Prince (2007)
Oct 24 2008 11:40 am
when i read that Lee had die right after the drama was over on a motocycle accident i was really dazzle because he was a pretty good actor and he spoke mandarin and korean , what a total lost..my condolence to the family.
Aug 25 2008 5:12 am
I was really surprise while I was searching about chilwu, the mighty when read the news that lee died..
it was a shock...
condolence