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New Straits Times
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: South Korean actress Kang Seo-ha dies of cancer at 31
SEOUL: South Korean actress Kang Seo-ha, celebrated for her roles in dramas such as Heart Surgeons, Schoolgirl Detectives, and Through the Waves, has tragically passed away at the age of 31 after a battle with stomach cancer. Entertainment portal Allkpop reported yesterday that the Korea National University of Arts graduate was considered one of the Korean entertainment industry's most promising rising talents. Her family confirmed the heartbreaking news via an Instagram post. They shared a video featuring images of the late actress, accompanied by the caption: "Our angel who left too soon. Thank you for coming into the family. We all love you." Kang had been fighting stage-four stomach cancer, and her condition severely deteriorated during her second round of chemotherapy. Despite undergoing treatment and putting up a courageous fight, she succumbed to the illness on July 13.
The Star
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Star
South Korean actress Kang Seo-ha dies at 31 after cancer battle
Despite her illness, she was working on the film Magnaein, in which she played the lead, before her death. Photo: Handout South Korean actress Kang Seo-ha, who appeared in the K-dramas Heart Surgeons and First Love Again , has died following her battle with stage four stomach cancer. Kang died at around 1.30pm on July 13, as confirmed in a report by Korean media outlet Sports Kyunghang a day later. Her wake will be held at the funeral hall of the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital. Her wake will be held at the funeral hall of the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital on July 16, and she will be buried in her family's plot somewhere in Haman, Gyeongnam Province. Despite her illness, she was working on the film Magnaein , in which she played the lead, before her death. An alum of Korea National University of Arts' School of Drama and first gained recognition, she first gained prominence after appearing in the music video of Brave Guys' song Getting Farther Away in 2012. Some of her other projects include Schoolgirl Detectives and Assembly. Her upcoming film Magnaein will be released posthumously after her death, although its release date has yet to be announced. – Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network
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
GMA Network
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Korean actress Kang Seo-ha passes away at 31
Photo Inside Page Korean actress Kang Seo-ha has tragically passed away at the age of 31 following a courageous battle with cancer. On July 14, an acquaintance of Kang Seo-ha shared the heartbreaking news through a personal message on social media, saying, 'While enduring the great pain, she still worried about the people around her. She was my angel who never skipped paying for my meals even though she herself hadn't eaten for months, so she made sure to pay with her credit card.' The message was a testament to Kang Seo-ha's nature and the quiet strength she showed throughout her illness. Despite her condition, Kang Seo-ha remained dedicated to her craft. She continued filming as the lead in the upcoming movie The Mangin, demonstrating a resilient fighting spirit until the very end. A graduate of the Korea National University of Arts with a degree in theater, Kang Seo-ha began her career in 2012 with an appearance in a music video for the girl group Brave Girls. She officially stepped into the acting scene through JTBC's Sunam Girls' High School Detective Team. She went on to appear in a variety of television dramas including KBS2's Assembly and Again, My First Love, MBC's Okjunghwa, SBS's Thoracic Surgery: Doctors Who Stole a Heart, and No One Knows. Fans and colleagues alike mourn the loss of a talented and warm-hearted actor gone far too soon. HERE ARE SOME KOREAN CELEBRITIES WHO PASSED AWAY IN RECENT YEARS:
Express Tribune
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Express Tribune
South Korean actress Kang Seo-ha, 'In The Net' star dies aged 31
South Korean actress Kang Seo-ha has died at the age of 31 following a battle with stomach cancer. According to her family, Kang died on the afternoon of July 13 after her health declined during her second round of chemotherapy, as reported by A close friend paid tribute on social media on 14 July, stating, 'Despite enduring so much pain, she always worried more about others than herself. She hadn't eaten well for months, yet insisted on paying for my meals with her card, she was my angel.' Kang recently completed filming as the lead in the upcoming film Mangnae-in (The Youngest), which is expected to be released posthumously. Kang graduated from the Korea National University of Arts and made her debut in 2012 in the music video for Far Away by Brave Guys. She gained recognition for her role in the JTBC drama Seonam Girls' High School Detective Team and appeared in television series including KBS2's Assembly, MBC's Okjung-hwa, KBS2's Again, First Love, Wave, Wave, SBS's Thoracic Surgery – Doctors Who Stole Hearts, and Nobody Knows. Her funeral will be held on July 16, with the burial taking place in her family's plot in Ham-an, South Gyeongsang Province. Fans, colleagues, and fellow actors continue to share condolences online, remembering Kang Seo-ha's dedication to her craft and her kindness to those around her.
