South Korean comedian Jeon Yoo-seong, widely celebrated as the “godfather of comedy” for his wit, warmth and immense contribution to Korean television, passed away on September 25, 2025 at 9:05 PM. KST, at the age of 76. According to the Korea Broadcasting Comedy Association, his death was due to complications from pulmonary pneumothorax. ‘The Trunk’: Did Gong Yoo’s Han Jeong-won and SEO Hyun-jin’s Noh In-Ji ‘Hired’ Love Story End in Heartbreak or Hope in This Netflix Series?
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Jeon Yoo-seong: Pioneer of Korean Comedy
Born in 1949, Jeon began his career in 1968 as a comedy writer for TBC before stepping in front of the camera. He became a central fig