On December 2nd, Park Min-jae’s agency, Big Title, released a heartfelt statement announcing the actor’s untimely passing. The agency shared, “Hello, this is Big Title, the agency of actor Park Min-jae. The beautiful actor, Park Min-jae, who loved acting and always gave his best, has passed away.” They expressed gratitude for the support and affection shown towards Park, emphasizing that while his performances can no longer be witnessed, he will be remembered fondly.
Big Title’s CEO, Hwang Ju-hye, also took to social media to mourn the loss, recalling a conversation with Park about his aspirations, saying, “The guy who said he would conquer China and go on a month-long trip has gone on a much longer journey. It was so sudden and so shocking.” He conveyed his sorrow for the grieving family, lamenting the shared dreams and unfulfilled plans with the late actor.
Park’s brother also shared a touching message, informing followers about the scheduled funeral service set for December 4th at Ewha Women’s University Seoul Hospital Funeral Hall in Seoul. He expressed his deep love for his brother, asking for understanding about his inability to personally reach out to everyone during this difficult time.
Park gained recognition for his pivotal role in the 2023 drama “Korea–Khitan War,” adapted from Gil Seung-soo’s 2018 novel. His impressive body of work included appearances in popular series such as “Little Women,” “True to Love,” “Numbers,” and Netflix’s “The Fabulous.”
This heartbreaking news about Park Min-jae serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the impact one individual can have on so many. As fans, colleagues, and family come together to celebrate his legacy, the memories he created through his performances will continue to live on in the hearts of many.