"The Glory" Mourns for Park Ji-ah

With the late actor Park Ji-ah's death, the actors who worked with her in "The Glory" paid their respects.

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The deceased's agency, Villiance, said on the 30th, "Park Ji-ah died at the age of 52 while battling a cerebral infarction at 2:50 AM", adding, "We will forever remember the passion of the deceased who loved acting until her very last breath".

Park Ji-ah, who debuted in 2002 with the movie "The Coast Guard", built up her experiences on the stage and left a strong impact as a mother ghost in the 2007 movie "Epitaph". In addition to this, sshe has been active in various works such as "The Crowned Clown", "The Tooth and the Nail", "Rampant", "The Closet", and dramas such as OCN's "God's Quiz Season 4", KBS2's "Unkind Women", tvN's "The Good Wife", OCN's "The Guest - Drama", KBS2's "Bloody Heart" and JTBC's "Cleaning Up".

In particular, Park Ji-ah left a deep impression on the public in Netflix's series "The Glory". Playing the role of Jeong Mi-hee, the mother of Moon Dong-eun (Song Hye-kyo), an alcoholic, in the drama, she drew attention with her perfect acting skills.

In a related development, the deceased expressed her feelings in an interview with OSEN. Park Ji-ah, who joined "The Glory" at the recommendation of Kim Eun-sook, said, "I saw all of her works. She had created a wonderful new world, and I was afraid I wouldn't do my part properly. Fortunately, the writer said I look like an alcoholic. I was glad I did well".

The deceased's last is expected to be accompanied by "The Glory" actors. According to OSEN's report on Thursday, several actors who collaborated with the deceased in "The Glory" will pay tribute to Park Ji-ah and send her of.

Song Hye-kyo, who worked with her as the only daughter in the drama, sent flowers to see off Park Ji-ah's last journey. Park Sung-hoon, Jung Sung-il-I, Kim Hieora and Kim Gun-woo are expected to visit the funeral home. Writers Kim Eun-sook, Yeom Hye-ran, and Cha Joo-young are scheduled to attend.

Meanwhile, the mortuary of the deceased is set up in Room 2 of the funeral hall of Asan Medical Center in Seoul, and the coffin will be borne at 10 AM in October.