Netflix series Squid Game gain lot of popularity from its season 1 global in 2021. The viewer of streaming giant Netflix are waiting for season 2. The event organized by Netflix TUDUM global event in Sao Paulo, Brazil has announced the cast member of the Squid Game season 2.
Story of Squid Game Season 1
“Squid Game” is a South Korean television series that gained international popularity and became a cultural phenomenon. It was created by Hwang Dong-hyuk and released on Netflix in September 2021. The story revolves around a group of 456 financially struggling individuals who are invited to participate in a mysterious survival game called the “Squid Game.” The participants, all deeply in debt, willingly or unknowingly sign up to compete in a series of deadly children’s games for the chance to win a massive cash prize. The games are filled with suspense, psychological manipulation, and intense moments as the players fight for their lives. “Squid Game” quickly became a global phenomenon, attracting a large international audience and breaking records as one of Netflix’s most-watched series.
South Korean thriller series history at 2022 Emmy Award by becoming first non-English language series nominated for best drama. The main of the series Squid Game Lee Jung-jae become the first Asian Actor to win an Emmy Award for outstanding lead actor in the non-English language drama series whereas Lee Yoo- mi become the Korean artist to win the Emmy Award for outstanding guest Actress in the drama series.
Cast of Squid Game Season 2
Season 2 have some same character in the series as in the previous season of Squid Game. Here are some of the main cast members in season 2:
- Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun: He is the main protagonist, a divorced man struggling with financial difficulties who becomes a participant in the deadly games.
- Wi Ha-joon as Hwang Jun-ho: He is a gangster who becomes one of the contestants in the game.
- Lee Byung-hun as Front Man: He is the in charge of the of all the games and participated take in the game.
About new Cast of Season 2
New Cast member of the Squid Game Season 2 are:
Yim Si-wan: Yim Si-wan, also known as Im Si-wan, is a singer and actor. He gained popularity as a member of the South Korean boy group ZE: A before transitioning into acting. Some of his notable acting projects include the television dramas “Misaeng” (2014) and “The King in Love” (2017), as well as the films “The Attorney” (2013) and “A Melody to Remember” (2016).
Kang Ha-neul: Kang Ha-neul is an actor known for his versatile performances in both television and film. He has appeared in numerous dramas such as “The Heirs” (2013), “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo” (2016), and “When the Camellia Blooms” (2019). Kang Ha-neul has also starred in films like “Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet” (2016) and “Forgotten” (2017). He has received critical acclaim and several awards for his acting skills.
Park Sung-hoon: Park Sung-hoon is an actor who has gained recognition for his roles in various television dramas. He appeared in dramas such as “Into the Ring” (2020), “Psychopath Diary” (2019-2020), and “Memorist” (2020). Park Sung-hoon has showcased his versatility by taking on diverse characters and displaying his acting range.
Yang Dong-geun: Yang Dong-geun, also known as YDG, is a multi-talented actor, rapper, and producer. He has been active in the entertainment industry since his childhood. Yang Dong-geun has appeared in numerous films and dramas, including “Iris” (2009), “Marry Him If You Dare” (2013), and “The Good Detective” (2020). In addition to his acting career, he has released music albums and collaborated with other artists.