Fans mourn the unexpected death revealed weeks later

💔 A Sudden Goodbye

The tragic news of actress Lee Seo-yi's passing has come to light.

On July 1, her manager shared a heartfelt message on her official Instagram account, writing, "Our radiant, beautiful, and kind unnie became a star in the sky on June 20, 2025."

The manager added, "We know many will be shocked and saddened by this news. Please pray that she finds peace in a better place. I'm sharing this on behalf of her mother and father."

🕊 Tributes Pour In from Friends and Fans

Fans and fellow celebrities were left devastated by the late announcement.

Actor Choi Deok-moon commented, "What? Why? How did this happen?"

Model Lee Chi-seung added, "Are you resting now? I already miss you, Seo-yi."

🎬 From Actress to Florist

Born in 1982, Lee Seo-yi passed away at the age of 43.

She made her acting debut in 2013 with the drama Guam Heo Jun, and later appeared in Cheongdam-dong Scandal, Madam Bluff, The Royal Tailor, The King, and Killing Romance.

In addition to acting, she pursued her passion as a florist, running a flower shop in Gwanak-gu, Seoul. The store temporarily closed in April and was set to reopen in a new location this coming September.

Lee Seo-yi's passing has left a lasting impact on fans and the entertainment industry alike. May she rest in peace.