India, Feb. 2 -- Veteran actress Lee Joo Shil has sadly died at the age of 80. On February 2, her agency 1230culture representative confirmed that she passed away earlier this morning. K-media outlet JoongAng Ilbo reported that the Squid Game Season 2 actress had been battling stomach cancer.

The deceased South Korean actress had been actively acting until recently. Her long-running career in the performing arts spanned decades, as she appeared in not only movies and K-dramas but also contributed to theatre.

"Approximately three months ago, actress Lee Joo Shil's health declined, and she was diagnosed with stomach cancer after an examination from the hospital," Her agency stated. The 80-year-old star had previously also been diagnosed w...