Jun Tae-soo

Jun Tae-soo (Korean: 전태수; March 2, 1984 – January 21, 2018) was a South Korean actor. He was best known for his role on the popular 2010 television series Sungkyunkwan Scandal.

Jun Tae-soo was born on March 2, 1984, in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. His older sister is acclaimed South Korean actress Ha Ji-won. He studied sculpture at Seowon University.

Jun made his acting debut in 2007 and later gained popularity playing the antagonist in the hit 2010 television series Sungkyunkwan Scandal. He appeared next in the sitcom All My Love For You, but left the series in 2011 after being arrested for assaulting a taxi driver and two policemen while he was under the influence of alcohol. His last acting role was in the 2013 television series The King's Daughter, Soo Baek-hyang; he was dropped of by the label after terminating his contract, citing personal circumstances.

Jun was found dead at his home on January 21, 2018, of an apparent suicide. He was being treated for depression at the time of his death.