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[ChanMi's star news] Choi Jin-young's funeral brings much mourning

The sky cried and people cried. Choi Jin-young has ended his life on this 38th year on earth. However, those who were left behind could not let him go just that easily. Many friends and family came together and mourned crying out his name.

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Choi Jin-young's body has left the hospital with his mother and 50 friends and family following him in a procession so that Choi's body would not be lonely.

The funeral was in a Christian custom and many people came together with tears.

He was a beloved singer and an actor. He has debuted in 1987 as a commercial film model and was in the film with Lee Mi-yeon followed by a drama showing his face in many different types of media.

His ballad song was a hit in 1999 became one of the great stars.

However, his life was in shadows recently with his sister, Choi Jin-sil's suicide. Choi took care of his mother and his sister's two children. Overwhelmed with responsiblities, sadness, and stress in returning to his work he suffered depression. Taking depression medications, he could not win over the grief and fear of returning to the screens he decided to end his life early.

Rest in peace, Choi Jin-young.

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