Actor Shin Hyun-jun recently paid tribute to the late Kim Soo-mi on KBS Cool FM's "Park Myung-soo's Radio Show."
On the morning of the 28th, Shin appeared as a guest on the program, where he shared heartfelt memories of Kim Soo-mi, whom he affectionately referred to as "Mother." Dressed in black, he expressed his sorrow at her passing, recounting how he received the news during his travels for a fan meeting in Japan. He immediately went to her funeral, stating that it was comforting to see many people mourning and honoring her memory.
Shin fondly recalled their close relationship, noting their numerous collaborative projects and how she truly felt like a mother to him. He emphasized that Kim was a "national mother" cherished by many, and expressed gratitude on behalf of her family for the love and support shown during this difficult time. His emotional reflections resonated deeply with listeners.
In response, DJ Park Myung-soo shared his own grief upon learning of Kim's passing, offering his condolences and wishing for her eternal peace.
The beloved "national mother," Kim Soo-mi, was discovered unresponsive at her home on the morning of the 25th and, despite being rushed to the hospital, passed away at the age of 75.