TWS Jihoon Father Passes Away: PLEDIS Entertainment Issues Official Statement 2026
PLEDIS Entertainment has announced that TWS member Jihoon's father passed away on January 11, 2026. Fans are sending support as the artist mourns with his family.
The K-pop community is sending heartfelt condolences to TWS member Jihoon following a somber announcement from his agency.
TWS Jihoon Father Passes Away Following Illness
On January 12, 2026, PLEDIS Entertainment officially shared the news on Weverse that Jihoon's father passed away the previous evening. According to the agency, he had been battling an illness before his health unfortunately worsened.
Requests for Privacy and Support
The agency stated that Jihoon is currently with his family at the wake. The funeral will be held quietly with close relatives. PLEDIS Entertainment requested fans to provide warm comfort and respect the artist's privacy during this difficult time.
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