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Sil, a star in the second season of “Squid Game,” has died at age 81, suffering cardiac arrest at home three months after being diagnosed with stomach cancer.

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.