Veteran actress and voice artist Lee Joo Shil bid adieu to the mortal world on February 2, 2025, after a three-month-long battle with stomach cancer. The 80-year-old screen performer made her presence felt in the South Korean entertainment industry by portraying many crucial characters in quite a few motion pictures and television/ web series.

Lee Joo-sil previously survived a breast cancer diagnosis in 1993 after being given one year to live and reportedly said in 2023, “Everyone becomes stronger when faced with a cr

Her funeral will be held on February 5 at Severance Hospital in Seoul, where fans can pay their respects starting February 4.

Squid Game actress Lee Joo-sil died at age 81 after a battle with stomach cancer. According to Korean newspaper The Chosun Ilbo, the actress died in her home in Uijeongbu on Sunday morning. Lee starred as Hwang Jun-Ho’s mother in two episodes Squid Game Season 2.

Lee Joo Shil has passed away at the age of 81.Open the Youtube video Her agency, 1230 Culture, confirmed the news that the actress passed away on the morning of February 2nd due to stomach cancer. According to the agency,

Veteran South Korean actress Lee Joo-sil has died at the age of 81 following a battle with stomach cancer, her agency confirmed on Sunday. The actress, who most recently appeared in Netflix's hit series Squid Game Season 2 as the mother of Hwang Jun-ho,