Overview

• Kang Seo Ha, known for leading roles in K-dramas such as Heart Surgeons and Schoolgirl Detectives, passed away on July 13 after an arduous fight against advanced stomach cancer.
• A tribute altar occupies Hall 8 of St. Mary’s Hospital in Seoul and her funeral procession is scheduled for July 16, followed by a burial in her family’s plot in Haman, Gyeongsangnam Province.
• Fans and colleagues have expressed deep sorrow on platforms including Instagram and X, sharing messages of gratitude for her generosity and strength during her illness.
• After debuting in 2012 and training at the Korea National University of Arts, Kang built a diverse resume that also included Assembly, First Love Again and The Flower in Prison.
• Her final film, Mangnaein (In The Net), co-starring Kim Seon-ho and Park Gyu-young, remains slated for posthumous release in the second half of 2025.