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‘Susa Banjang’ (Chief of the Investigation Squad) actor, late Park Sang-jo, passed away while battling lung cancer… Today (the 4th) marks the first anniversary of his death

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Late Park Sang-jo /Photo=MBC
Late Park Sang-jo /Photo=MBC

It has been one year since the passing of the late actor Park Sang-jo.

The late Park Sang-jo passed away on October 4, 2025. He was 79 years old at the time of his death.

The deceased was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer in 2024 and underwent chemotherapy. In August of the following year, his condition deteriorated, and he received treatment in the emergency room but unfortunately passed away.

The late Park Sang-jo debuted as a first-generation MBC public recruitment talent in 1969 and appeared in dramas such as ‘Susa Banjang’ (Chief of the Investigation Squad), ‘Jeonwon Ilgi’ (Country Diary), ‘Moraesigye’ (Hourglass), ‘Yong-ui Nunmul’ (Tears of the Dragon), ‘Taejo Wanggeon’ (King Taejo Wang Geon), and ‘Taejong I Bang-won’ (King Taejong Lee Bang-won).

In 1988, he served as the head of MBC’s Talent Department. In 2012, he was awarded the ‘2012 Broadcasting Acting Development Merit Award’ in recognition of his contributions to the broadcasting acting category of the ‘People Who Lit Up Korean Society’ Korea Loyalty and Filial Piety Grand Prize.

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