Veteran comedian Yoo-sung dies at 88, one year after Jeon Yoo-sung’s death
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- Veteran comedian Yoo-sung died on Aug. 31 at the age of 88, according to OSEN.
- He appeared on several MBC and KBS comedy and variety programs, including "Youth, Long Live" and "Humor No. 1.">
- Yoo-sung was listed as member No. 8 of the Korea Broadcasting Comedians Association.
Veteran comedian Yoo-sung, whose real name was Yoo Jong-soo, has died at 88. OSEN reported that he died on Aug. 31.
Yoo-sung appeared on MBC programs including "Youth, Long Live" and "Laughter Brings Fortune," as well as KBS2’s "Humor No. 1" and "Merry Little Theater." He also appeared on KBS1’s "Six O’Clock Hometown."
He was listed as member No. 8 of the Korea Broadcasting Comedians Association.
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