Director Shin Sung-hoon died at home in May..to have a funeral without any connection
Oct 26, 2025
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According to Daily Sports on the 26th, Shin died at home in May at the age of 40. There was no suicide note at the scene, and it was reported that an acquaintance found it and reported it to the police.
On the same day, OSEN quoted a person in the entertainment industry as saying, `We disposed of the body without any connection and held a funeral.'
Coach Shin Sung-hoon has publicly confessed his heartache in the past. In 2018, he appeared on CTS 'I Pleasantly' and confessed that he had lived in an orphanage for 24 years after being abandoned by his parents as a child. He said "The nursery life was really the worst. I endured it with the thought that I wanted to quickly become an adult and leave this place.
It was also an environment like a movie 'Dogani' or 'Brother's Blessing'", he added, "I almost lost my sound by bursting both eardrums due to assault, but with the help of an otolaryngologist, I underwent surgery to restore my eardrum."
Since debuting as a singer in 2002, the deceased has since devoted himself to directing the film through acting and trotting activities, and the 2022 short story 'Thank you for the JajangmyeonHe won best director and best picture at overseas film festivals.
Unfortunately, the deceased's last work 'Minors 2' was not completed during his lifetime. The production company said it is finalizing the work for the second half of this year and will disclose it to reflect the director's intentions as much as possible.
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