'Signal' and 'Hello Ghost' Lee Moon-soo dies while battling lung cancer..He was 76 years old
Nov 29, 2025
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According to the Korea Theater Actors Association on the 29th, Lee Moon-soo died the night before at a hospital in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2022 and has been receiving treatment in and out of the hospital.
Lee Moon-soo, a graduate of Seoul National University of Arts, joined the National Theater Company in 1989 and established a solid position in the theater industry by participating in large theater works such as 'Perspiracy', 'Problematic Human Operations', 'Death of a Salesman', '1984', 'Seagull', and 'King Lear'.
He also worked steadily in dramas and movies. He made his public appearance with the 2010 film 'Hello Ghost' and the SBS drama 'Daemul', and in the 2016 tvN drama 'Signal', he showed a good acting. In 2010, he was also awarded the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism's Award for his contribution to theater and broadcasting activities.
The mortuary was set up in Room 2 of the funeral hall of Hanyang University Hospital in Seoul, and the coffin was placed at 8:20 a.m. on December 1, and the burial site was Eden Memorial Park.
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