Parasite actor Lee Sun-kyun dropped from drama No Way Out due to drug probe

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The series is slated to be Taiwanese actor Greg Hsu's South Korean TV drama debut. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Lee Sun-kyun is suspected of having used unspecified illicit substances on several occasions and at several places in southern Seoul’s Gangnam.is dropping out from his latest project, No Way Out, a mystery thriller TV series that began shooting in October.

The production company reportedly decided to remove Lee from the project after police said they may seek a warrant to take a sample of the actor’s hair for drug testing. No Way Out revolves around serial killer Kim Gook-ho , who is being hunted down by police officer Baek Jung-sik . It also stars Lee Kwang-soo and Kim Mu-yeol.

 

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