What does it mean “The Squid Game“? The Netflix series tells the story of a survival competition to reach the grand prize: 45 billion won. South Korean fiction stars Kang Sae-byeok (Hoyeon Jung), Seong Gi-Hun (Lee Jung-jae), Oh Il-nam (O Yeong-su), Ali Abdul (Anupam Tripathi), Ji-yeong (Lee Yoo -mi), among others.
“Squid Game”Has been the phenomenon of 2021. Its haunting plot has captivated users around the world. The korean production, with only nine episodes, managed to position itself as the most viewed series in the history of the aforementioned streaming platform.
This is how he announced it Netflix through their official social networks: “The squid game” had been seen, until October, for more than 111 million of people around the world. In this way, he dethroned “The Bridgertons”, Which had 82 million in its first month.
The season 1 of South Korean fiction, created and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, broke the main record and fans have asked for a season 2 to learn more about the mysterious game that has been discussed on the net with memes, adaptations and virals.
The followers of “The Squid Game” are used to recognizing the protagonists of the series of Netflix with his green uniform. Therefore, many have been surprised to see them in Photographs and how it looks in real life. This is how the actors of the South Korean production. Would you recognize them?
Indian actor Anupam Tripathi 32-year-old, living in South Korea, has participated in a series of South Korean movies and series. He had supporting roles in “Girl Cops”, “Ode to my father“, Hospital corridors”, until he became the protagonist of “The Squid Game” with his role as the Pakistani Ali Abdul.
Lee Yoo-mi is a South Korean actress born in Jeonju on July 18, 1994, so her age, in 2021, is 27 years old. He studied at the Department of Performing Arts at Cheongwoon University. He started his career since 2009 with the television series “Tae Hee, Hye Kyo, Ji Hyun”. Since then, his career has been on the rise and “Squid Game” has been one of his highest peaks. In addition, in 2021, she was awarded Best New Actress at the 30 Annual Buil Film Award for her work in the film “Young Adult Matters”.
O Yeong-su he is an experienced actor surcoreando de 77 years, those who met on October 19. His artistic career was linked more to the theater. According to information from Korean media, the artist participated in more than 200 scenes. Then he participated in television productions and in the cinema, in roles of monks for his experience in Buddhist works. He achieved worldwide fame for his poignant character of Oh II-nam in “The Squid Game”.
Lee Jung-jae is a South Korean actor born in Seoul. He will turn 49 on December 15. His career began in 1993 with the television series “Dinosaur Teacher”. Later, it was taking center stage in other productions and, in the same way, in films. In addition, he has a career in restaurants, a real estate company and is CEO of the agency “Artist Company”. The leading role of Seong Gi-hun, in “The Squid Game”, gave him world fame.
Hoyeon Jung is considered, by the magazine Vogue, What “Korea’s next supermodel”. She was born in Seoul on June 23, 1994. She is 27 years old. Her career has been divided between modeling and acting. He has appeared in music videos and his foray into the series “The Squid Game,” as Kang Sae-Byeok, has put it under the eyes of the world. I study in the Dongduk Women’s University and his partner is also an actor Lee Dong-hwi, with whom he has been in a romantic relationship since 2015.
Developed by Siren Pictures Inc. for Netflix, “The Squid Game”Brings together 456 people with financial problems who are tempted to participate in a mysterious game that promises the winner 45.6 billion won – around US$ 38 millones-, a sum more than enough to start a new life. But what appears to be simple child’s play soon turns into a terrifying and chilling fight for their survival.