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Indian Express
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
Kang Seo Ha dies at 31; actor's sister shares note: ‘Even while enduring such immense pain…'
K-drama star Kang Seo Ha passed away on Monday after a long battle with stomach cancer. She was 31. The Korean entertainment industry is mourning the loss of the talented star, best known for bringing youthful energy and charisma to the screen through her supporting roles. On Monday, a family member confirmed the news via a social media post. Her funeral is scheduled to be held at Room 8 of the funeral hall situated at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital in Banpo Dong. The official ceremony is scheduled for 7:40 am on July 16. After the cremation at Seoul Memorial Park, the actor will be laid to rest in her hometown, Haman, South Gyeongsang Province. Also read: South Korean actor Park Min Jae, 32, passes away due to cardiac arrest While sharing the news with fans, Kang Seo Ha's sister posted a video capturing moments from the actor's life, accompanied by a heartfelt note. It read, 'I still can't believe it, unnie. Even while enduring such immense pain, you worried about those around you and about me. Even though you couldn't eat for months, you insisted on paying for my meals with your own card and never let me skip a meal. My angel, who left us far too soon.' The note further read, 'Even as you endured everything with painkillers, you said you were grateful that it wasn't worse, and I felt truly ashamed. My dear sister, you went through so much. I hope you are only happy and free from pain where you are now.' Kang Seo Ha, born in 1994, graduated from the Korea National University of Arts' School of Drama. She made her acting debut with the music video 'Getting Farther Away' by Brave Guys, an appearance that earned her critical acclaim and industry recognition. But it was First Love Again that marked her breakthrough. She later went on to appear in several popular K-dramas like The Flower in Prison, Through the Waves, Assembly, and Heart Surgeons. Before her demise, Kang had wrapped her final project alongside Squid Game star Park Gyu Young and When Life Gives You Tangerines actor Kim Seon Ho. The film, titled Mangnaein (English title: In the Net), is scheduled for release in the second half of the year. Directed by Kim Jee Woon and Park Bo Ram, the movie follows a woman who struggles to accept the death of her younger sibling, who took a tragic step after falling victim to an online witch-hunt. She later hires a hacker to uncover the truth behind her sister's death. In 2023, Kang Seo Ha signed with Insight MCN, formed through a merger between Insight Entertainment and Showtime Crew, which marked a new chapter in her career.
India Today
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
South Korean actor Kang Seo-ha dies at 31, funeral scheduled for July 16
South Korean actor Kang Seo-ha died following a prolonged battle with stomach cancer. She was 31. The news of her death was confirmed by local media on July 14, to a report by Kbizoom, her funeral is being held at Room 8 of the funeral hall at Seoul St Mary's Hospital in Banpo-dong. Zapzee reported that the funeral procession will begin at 7:40 am KST (Korean Standard Time) on Wednesday, July 16, passing through Seoul Memorial Park and concluding with her tribute video was posted on Instagram by a family member, featuring memories of Kang Seo-ha's life and resilience. The caption read, 'I still can't believe it, unnie. Even while enduring such immense pain, you worried about those around you and about me. Even though you couldn't eat for months, you insisted on paying for my meals with your own card and never let me skip a meal. My angel, who left us far too soon. Even as you endured everything with painkillers, you said you were grateful that it wasn't worse, and I felt truly ashamed. My dear sister, you went through so much. I hope you are only happy and free from pain where you are now!' View this post on Instagram A post shared by (@ Kang Seo-ha was known for her roles in popular dramas like 'Schoolgirl Detectives', 'Flowers of the Prison', and 'Nobody Knows', Kang Seo-ha had continued to work through her illness, even filming her last project, 'In The Net', alongside actors Kim Seon-ho and Park Seo-ha had established herself as a rising talent in the South Korean entertainment industry. In 2023, she signed with Insight MCN, a joint venture between Insight Entertainment and Showtime Crew, to further her career in both acting and digital content creation.- EndsMust Watch
