Actor Park Sang-jo, the head of the investigation team, died on the 4th after battling lung cancer
Oct 16, 2025
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According to the Korea Broadcasting Actors' Union on the 16th, Park Sang-jo died at a hospital in Ilsan, Gyeonggi-do at 2 p.m. on the 4th.
The deceased was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in August last year and received chemotherapy, but his condition worsened in August and he died while hospitalized.
Born in 1945, the deceased started as a theater actor and joined the company in 1969 as the first MBC open talent. Afterwards, he appeared in dramas 'Investigation Team Leader', 'Country Diary', '500 years of the Joseon Dynasty', 'Three Families with One Roof', 'Sand clock', 'Tear of the Dragon', 'Taejo Wang Geon', and 'Taejong Yi Bang-won'.
The burial site of the deceased was set up at the Seoul Seunghwawon.
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