Lee Seo Yi: Remembering the Actress Last Seen in 'The Divorce Insurance' Who Passed Away at 43

South Korean actress Lee Seo Yi, known for her roles in films like Scarlet Innocence and The Royal Tailor, passed away suddenly on June 20, 2025, at the age of 43. Her manager, Song Seo Bin, shared the heartbreaking news on July 1 via Instagram on behalf of her grieving family, while details about the cause of her death remain private.

Born on April 18, 1982, Lee Seo Yi began her acting career at 21 with a minor role in Hur Jun, The Original Story (2013). Over the years, she gained recognition through various film and TV projects. One of her final appearances was in the romantic comedy The Divorce Insurance, starring alongside Lee Dong Wook, Lee Joo Bin, Lee Kwang Soo, and Lee Da Hee.

In her manager’s statement, Lee Seo Yi was fondly described as "brilliant, beautiful, pretty, and kind," and fans were asked to keep her in their prayers. Despite the tragic loss, Lee Seo Yi’s social media posts from just a week before her passing showed her vibrant spirit, smiling and enjoying life.

Her family and team have requested privacy during this difficult time. For those seeking information about her resting place, contact details have been provided by her management.

Lee Seo Yi’s sudden departure leaves a void in the entertainment world, but her memorable performances and warm personality continue to be cherished by fans worldwide.