Eight new actors have joined the solid of the favored Korean drama ‘Squid Game’. As per Variety, new additions to the second season of the worldwide hit collection are: Park Gyu-young (‘Sweet Home’), Jo Yu-ri, Kang Ae-sim (‘Be Melodramatic’, ‘Move to Heaven’), Lee David (‘The Fortress’), Lee Jin-uk (‘Sweet Home’), Choi Seung-hyun (‘Tazza: The Hidden Card’, ‘Commitment’), Roh Jae-won (‘Missing Yoon’, ‘Ditto’), and Won Ji-an (‘D.P.’).

Take a take a look at the brand new addition. Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of the collection, will return as author, director and govt producer for the brand new season. Kim Ji-yeon may even govt produce. Firstman Studio will produce.

Squid Game debuted on Netflix on September 17, 2021, and have become a worldwide phenomenon. The present netted 14 Emmy nominations for Season 1. It in the end received six, together with a historic win for Lee in the very best actor in a drama class. Hwang additionally received the Emmy for greatest directing for a drama. Lee Jung-jae made historical past by turning into the primary Asian actor ever to obtain an Emmy for Best Actor in a Drama for his efficiency in ‘Squid Game’.He was solely the fourth Asian actor ever to win in any of the Emmy efficiency classes, and the primary to win the drama award for a non-English talking position.

During his acceptance speech, Lee stated, “Thank you to the Television Academy, thank you to Netflix and thank you to the director for making realistic problems we all face come to life so creatively on the screen with a great script. Thank you, ‘Squid Game’ team. Thank you to everyone watching in Korea.” Netflix can also be constructing on the present’s success with the upcoming actuality competitors collection “Squid Game: The Challenge,” the place contestants will compete in video games featured within the scripted model with a purpose to win a money prize. The present is because of debut in November. (ANI)

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