According to Joynews24, Lee Joo-Sil died on February 2 at about 10:20 at the home of his second daughter in Uijeongbu, Seoul.
Lee has fought breast cancer on stadium 3 for 13 years. Previously he shared his diagnosis on MBN’s “exclusive world”, saying: “One day, while taking a shower with my younger daughter, he suddenly said:” Mom, there is a marble in the chest. When I touched it, it seemed difficult for me as a stone. My children insisted on going to the hospital, and that’s then that breast cancer was diagnosed. “
Although he had undergone continuous cancer treatments and was once declared free from cancer, his cancer returned to the end of last year. After a difficult battle, she died on February 2nd.
Lee Joo-Sil has remained active in the entertainment industry until recently, appearing in the drama of the weekend of KBS2 “Beauty and Mr. Romantic” and the highly anticipated Netflix Series Squid Game 2, where he played the mother of Hwang Jun-Ho (Wi Ha-Jun-Ho). The news of his disappearance left the fans and colleagues deeply saddened.
His funeral will be held at the Sinchon Severance Hospital, with visitors authorized to pay homage starting from February 3. The funeral will take place on February 5th.
