Actor Seung Gyu dies in motorcycle accident


Actor Seung Gyu died in a motorcycle accident on August 11th while returning to his home in Sadang-dong, southern Seoul, after watching the Korea-Japan men’s soccer match with his friends.

According to Seung Gyu’s agency, Taepung Entertainment, he was pronounced dead at the scene after his motorcycle crashed into a guardrail while he was turning a corner in Anyang, Gyeonggi. Although he was wearing a helmet, he suffered serious head injuries, resulting to his death.

The 32-year old actor was known for his role as warrior in the historical drama “God of War”. He made his debut in the OCN drama “Kid Gang” in 2007 and has since appeared in several other TV shows.


Source: JoongAng Daily