South Korean actor Lee Yoon Hee dies at 64

South Korean actor Lee Yoon Hee has passed away. He was 64.

According to a report from Soompi, Yoon Hee's talent agency, BEOM Entertainment, confirmed his death.

"It is with a heavy heart that we convey the news of our actor Lee Yoon Hee's unfortunate passing," the statement read.

"Lee Yoon Hee contributed to popular culture for many years as an actor, and he is a precious person who has received love from many people," it added. "His absence is a great loss to us all."

As of writing, Yoon Hee's cause of death has yet to be revealed.

Yoon Hee starred in Korean dramas "Backstreet Rookie," "Taxi Driver," and "Moving." 

—Hermes Joy Tunac/MGP, GMA Integrated News