Lee Byung Hun’s LA Home Ransacked By Burglars + Agency Responds to the Incident
Lee Byung Hun's home in Los Angeles was reportedly ransacked after burglars. In a report by a foreign news outlet, the incident was discovered after one of the actor's staff visited his property and found signs of forced entry.
Lee Byung Hun's Home in Los Angeles Robbed
According to reports, the sliding glass door was shattered to gain access to Lee Byung Hun's home.
Authorities also noted that the robbery incident "appears to be the work of one of the burglary crews that have been robbing wealthy neighborhoods."
However, amid the investigation, the case remains "unclear" since the actor and his wife, Lee Min Jung, need to fly to Los Angeles and coordinate with the police.
This is to assess possible items that are missing and might have been lost inside their home.
On the other hand, there were no one injured.
Meanwhile, Lee Byung Hun's agency, BH Entertainment, released a statement addressing the incident. Confirming that the house was ransacked by thieves, the label mentioned that "there was no damage."
Lee Byung Hun, Wife Lee Min Jung's L.A Home
In 2019, reports shared that the celebrity couple purchased a home in Los Angeles, United States. The property is located near Universal Studios Hollywood, which reportedly cost a whopping $2 million USD at the time.
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Lee Byung Hun's home had a space that could accommodate 5 to 6 people.
At the time, speculations rose that the actor chose to acquire a house in Los Angeles because of his increasing projects in Hollywood.
Lee Byung Hun Reprises Role in 'Squid Game 2'
One of the notable stars in Korea, Lee Byung Hun has expanded his popularity overseas by joining the cast of "Joint Security Area" and "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra."
Apart from that, the 53-year-old star continues to headline various hit K-dramas, including "Our Blues," "Squid Game," and more.
Speaking of streaming giants, Lee Byung Hun will reprise his role in "Squid Game 2." He joins Lee Jung Jae, Wi Ha Joon, and Gong Yoo, along with new cast members Kang Ha Neul, Im Siwan, Park Gyu Young, and more.
In the highly-anticipated sequel, the award-winning actor continues to take on the roles of the frontman, the mysterious character, and the secondary antagonist on the show.
"Squid Game" features the frontman as the one who oversees the whole game.
Directed by the same director, Hwang Dong Hyuk, the thriller K-drama is expected to air sometime in October 2024 via Netflix.
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Written by Geca Wills
