Actor Han Ji-il Opens Up About His Struggles with Health and Mortality Ahead of MBN's Special Broadcast - OUR K-POP

Actor Han Ji-il Opens Up About His Struggles with Health and Mortality Ahead of MBN's Special Broadcast

In a poignant moment, actor Han Ji-il opens up about his health struggles and reflections on mortality.

Ahead of the MBN show "Exclusive World," set to air on November 7, a preview video titled "Actor Han Ji-il, Preparing for the Last Days" has been released. In the clip, Han shares his journey from being a prominent star to facing the harsh realities of life, revealing he has become a recipient of basic living support. He candidly states, "Do you know how painful it is when a top star falls to the ground?" addressing the distress that often leads celebrities to make extreme choices.

Han Ji-il reveals that his recent trip to the U.S. was for a brain scan, as doctors suggested the possibility of Parkinson's or Alzheimer's disease. Expressing his fears, he mentions, "It subtly unnerved me," reflecting on the mental toll of health concerns. With tears in his eyes, he shares the heart-wrenching news about friends who have passed away, saying, "I've only been hearing about those who have died after a few days of sleep."

He recently attended the funeral of the late Kim Soo-mi, which deepened his sorrow. "I find myself contemplating my own departure," he shares, confessing the fear of dying alone in his small apartment, unnoticed. His emotional revelations will be aired on November 7 at 9:10 PM, giving insight into the actor's heartfelt reflections on life and loss.

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