Korean actor-singer Chung Lim dies of cancer

Chung Lim, a Korean actor and singer, passed away at the age of 37 after battling with colon cancer on July 19. The actor made his acting debut with the Korean drama "Sorry, I love you" and then went on to star in several films and series. 

Chung Lim also appeared in "Dream" and a cameo in "Smile Mom." In 2009, he began a new chapter in his career by embarking on a musical journey, releasing his debut EP album, "STEP." His height and dancing abilities made many people compare him to famed musician Rain.

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The singer was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2010. He underwent surgery and chemotherapy as part of his treatment. His cancer reappeared in 2011.