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Kang Won-rae Mentions Depression: "I Don't Want to Do Anything"

Seunghun Ji
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2025-05-22 11:01:38
Kang Won-rae. Photo | Star Today DB
Kang Won-rae. Photo | Star Today DB

Kang Won-rae (55), a former member of the group Clon, has posted a meaningful message that has raised concerns among fans.

On the 21st, Kang Won-rae shared on his social media, "Words often said when in depression," along with hashtags like "I want to sleep deeply," "I don't want to do anything," "The world goes on without me," and "I want to disappear."

The accompanying image included these phrases, indirectly revealing Kang Won-rae's complex emotions.

In response to the post, fans commented with supportive messages like, "A world without you is like a Shabara without Gungdari," and "Pat pat, there there," expressing their empathy.

Currently, Kang Won-rae is not engaged in any notable entertainment activities.

Kang Won-rae formed the group Clon with singer Koo Jun-yup in 1996 but ceased activities after being diagnosed with lower body paralysis due to a motorcycle accident in 2000.

Later, he married singer Kim Song, his partner at the time, in 2003 and welcomed a son in 2014. Since then, he has continued his artistic activities alongside broadcasting, becoming a symbol of hope.

He participated in the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Paralympics in March 2018 as part of Clon, moving many people. Additionally, in 2020, he enrolled in the graduate school of Myongji University, obtained a master's degree, and was appointed as a professor in the Department of Sports Arts at Dongdae University.

[Ji Seung-hoon, Star Today Reporter]

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