K-drama actress Kang Doo-ri, 22, dies in car accident

Korean actress Kang Doo-ri just started out as a television personality. PHOTO: THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK

Korean actress Kang Doo-ri just started out as a television personality. THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK

Korean actress Kang Doo-ri died in a car accident on Monday, local reports said on Tuesday.

While the police are still investigating how she died, her funeral is to be held at the Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital. Her burial is scheduled for Wednesday.

The 22-year-old starlet was just starting out as a television personality, having appeared on the KBS drama “Cheer Up!”, which aired from Oct. 5 to Nov. 10.

She also had been working as a broadcast jockey online.

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