It has been four years since actress Yoo Joo Eun passed away. She died on August 29, 2022, at the age of 27.
At the time, Yoo’s older brother posted on the late actress’ social media, “August 29, 2022. Joo Eun has left this place and gone to a peaceful place. If you have time, please send your regards on Joo Eun’s path.”
He also shared the note Yoo left behind, saying, “This post is made at Joo Eun’s last request.”
Yoo wrote, “I really wanted to act. It was perhaps everything and a part of me. But living that life wasn’t easy,” expressing deep sorrow.
Born in 1995, Yoo Joo Eun made her debut in 2018 with the tvN drama Big Forest and later appeared in TV Chosun’s Joseon Survival Period.
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