Key Points:
- PD Lee Joo Hyung of ‘Three Meals A Day’ tragically passed away in a car accident at the age of 35.
- The accident occurred on August 22, and he leaves behind a pregnant wife.
- A funeral procession was held shortly after the devastating news.
Producing Director (PD) Lee Joo Hyung, known for his work on popular shows like “Three Meals A Day” and “New Journey to the West,” tragically passed away in a car accident on August 22, 2024. He was just 35 years old. The shocking news of his death has left the entertainment industry and fans in mourning, especially as Lee Joo Hyung leaves behind a pregnant wife.
What Happened to PD Lee Joo Hyung?
The tragic accident took place on August 22, just after midnight. PD Lee Joo Hyung was on his way home from work, traveling in a taxi, when the vehicle was involved in a collision. The accident was severe, and Lee Joo Hyung sadly passed away at the scene. The news was confirmed by Coupang Play on August 24, two days after the incident.
Coupang Play released a statement confirming the details, expressing their deep sorrow over the sudden loss. “It’s true that PD Lee Joo Hyung unfortunately passed away in a car accident on his way home from work on August 22,” said a spokesperson for the company. The sudden nature of this tragedy has left everyone in shock, particularly his family, who are grieving deeply. Lee Joo Hyung’s wife, who is currently expecting their first child, is left to face this unimaginable loss.
Who Was Lee Joo Hyung?
Lee Joo Hyung was a talented producing director who joined tvN in 2016. Over the years, he became known for his exceptional work on several hit shows. Among his most notable projects were “Three Meals a Day,” a beloved reality cooking show, and “New Journey to the West,” a popular travel-reality series. He also worked on “The Great Escape 4” and “Comedy Big League,” both of which enjoyed considerable success.
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Lee Joo Hyung’s contributions to the Korean entertainment industry were significant, and his work was admired by colleagues and audiences alike. His sudden passing has left a void in the industry, and many have expressed their condolences and shock at the news. The funeral procession for Lee Joo Hyung was held on August 24, shortly after the announcement of his death.
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