Lee Jong-eun, a 13-year-old son was everything..Late death news 7th anniversary of breakup tears in Abu Dhabi
Jul 18, 2025
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In 2018, Lee Jong-eun recovered her health by treating chronic diseases that occurred four years ago, but her condition suddenly deteriorated from a week ago and eventually passed away.
Lee Jong-eun's chronic disease is said to be breast cancer. A few days later, the news of the deceased's death was belatedly reported to Korea. He was 49.
Later, the funeral was held in Abu Dhabi on July 19 in accordance with the deceased's wishes.
The deceased was survived by his mother and 13-year-old son. A fellow lawyer also expressed regret, saying that his son meant a lot to Lee Jong-eun.
Lee Jong-eun, who served as a CF model and MC in the 1990s, has gained recognition and popularity by appearing in more than 20 commercials.
In particular, in 1993, he was recognized for his stable hosting ability by serving as the MC of SBS morning life information program 'Morning Wide' with announcer Lee Gye-jin.
Lee Jong-eun, who organized her short broadcasting career, graduated from New York Law School after graduating from Seoul National University's diplomatic department, served as a lawyer in New York State in 2003 and a lawyer at a large law firm in Korea, and worked at a law firm in the Middle East in 2012.
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