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'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead

South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun arriving at a police station in Incheon for his police questioning over his alleged use of marijuana and other psychoactive drugs on December 23, 2023. [AFP]

South Korean actor Lee Sun-Kyun, best known for his role in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite", was found dead Wednesday in an apparent suicide according to a police official.

The actor was discovered inside a vehicle at a park in central Seoul, Yonhap news agency reported, citing police.

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