The death of ASTRO star Moonbin has shocked the K-pop community. The 25-year-old Korean singer and actor, who appeared in the film ‘Boys Over Flowers,’ was discovered dead in his apartment in Seoul by his manager.
‘Fantagio Entertainment’ confirmed the news hours later, with the police mentioning the possible cause of his death.
Moonbin, real name Moon Bin, was a member of the boyband ‘ASTRO’ as well as another group called ‘Moonbin & Sanha’.
Moonbin cause of death
According to the local media, the K-pop star may have committed suicide, according to authorities. “It appears that Moonbin committed suicide,” police said. “We are currently discussing the possibility of an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.”
Moonbin death Cause, photos, Videos
Moon Bin, a 25-year-old K-pop star, was discovered dead at his home on Thursday, according to his management agency. The singer, a member of the popular boy band Astro, was reportedly discovered unresponsive by his manager in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday evening.
According to the Yonhap News Agency, police are investigating the cause of death but have found no evidence of foul play so far. The Gangnam district police station in Seoul did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Meanwhile, Moonbin’s agency, Fantagio, confirmed his death in a statement distributed to media outlets on April 20.
“He became a star in the sky,” the caption said.
“While our grief cannot be compared to that of a family grieving the loss of a beloved son and brother, ASTRO members, fellow Fantagio artists, company executives, and employees are mourning the passing with great sadness and shock.”
Moonbin: His sister breaks her silence after his unexpected death
Moon Sua, the sister of the deceased star, spoke out on her social media about her brother’s unexpected death. She took to Instagram to share a photo of her with Moonbin when they were young, accompanied by a post that reflected the deep pain she is going through.
“This is so hard to believe why did this happened, I can’t believe it,” she wrote.
Moonbin Age, Birthday
K-pop star Moon Bin was found dead at his home at age 25, his management agency said Thursday.
The singer, a member of the popular boy band Astro, was reportedly found unresponsive by his manager Wednesday evening in Seoul, South Korea.
Moonbin was born on the 26th of January, 1998.
Moonbin Net worth
At the time of his death, his net worth was estimated to be at least $2 million. Moonbin’s earnings were most likely derived from his work as a singer, actor, dancer, and model under the Fantagio label.