Her death comes just three months after Joo-Sil was diagnosed with stomach cancer. She was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer 30 years ago and given only one year to live. She battled for 13 years before being cleared of the cancer.

Squid Game” actress Lee Joo-sil has died at age 81. Lee passed away Sunday at her family home in Uijeongbu, South Korea, according to Korean newspaper The Chosun Ilbo. She was diagnosed with stomach cancer in Nov.

Sil, a veteran actress known for her role in Netflix’s hit Squid Game and who appeared in such films like Train to Busan over the course of her six decade career, has died at her family home in Uijeongbu at the age of 81,

Squid Game actor Lee Joo-sil has died three months after being diagnosed with stomach cancer. Lee played Hwang Joon-ho’s (Wi Ha-joon) mother in the second season of the dystopian Netflix drama. The 81-year-old died today at her family home in South Korean city Uijeongbu, national paper The Chosun Ilbo reports.

Actress Lee Joo-sil played the mother of undercover detective Hwang Joon-ho in “Squid Game”. She passed away at the age of 81, three months after being diagnosed with stomach cancer.

Joo Sil succumbed to complications from stomach cancer on Sunday in St. Mary’s Hospital in Uijeongbu, South Korea.

Sil, who plays Park Mal Soon in Netflix's hit series Squid Game has passed away at 81 years old. Confirmed by multiple outlets, Lee's talent agency, 1230Culture, the actress went into cardiac arrest at her family home on February 2nd,

Sil, best known for playing Park Mal Soon in the second season of Netflix`s Squid Game, passed away at the age of 81 after battling stomach cancer. According to reports, Lee suffered from cardiac arrest at her family home on the morning of February 2 and was pronounced dead after being transferred to St Mary`s Hospital in Uijeongbu,