Funko Pop Squid Game: Young Hee Doll # 1257 - Summer Convention 2022

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Jung told The Hollywood Reporter in December 2021 that she lost six pounds in the week after the show came out because she struggled to comprehend the success of the series. Hailu, Selome (June 14, 2022). " 'Squid Game: The Challenge' Reality Series Greenlit at Netflix with Open Casting Call". Variety. Archived from the original on June 15, 2022 . Re Outside of Asian regions, the show's popularity was driven primarily through word of mouth and viral spread on social media. Vulture also claimed that the show's widespread localization, with subtitles in 37 languages and dubbed versions in 34 languages, helped to capture an international audience. [41] Hwang believed that the show's popularity was due to "the irony that hopeless grownups risk their lives to win a kids' game", as well as the familiarity and simplicity of the games that allowed the show to focus on characterization. [131] The diversity of the characters that play the Squid Game, drawing from different walks of lower- and middle-class life, also helps draw audiences to watch as many could find sympathy in one or more of the characters. [131] Sang Hyun-ho (September 18, 2021). "넷플릭스 '오징어 게임' 신스틸러 김주령-이유미, 과거 출연작 재조명"[Netflix's 'Squid Game' scene stealers Kim Joo-ryeong and Lee Yu-mi re-examine their past appearances]. Top Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 19, 2021 . Retrieved September 29, 2021.

Hwang said he chose to cast Lee Jung-jae as Gi-hun as to "destroy his charismatic image portrayed in his previous roles". [65] HoYeon Jung was requested by her new management company to send a video to audition for the series while she was finishing a shoot in Mexico and preparing for New York Fashion Week. Although this was her first audition as an actor and her expectations were low, Hwang said, "The moment I saw her audition tape from New York, I immediately thought to myself, 'this is the girl we want.' My first impression of her was that she is wild and free like an untamed horse". [66] [67] [68] On casting Anupam Tripathi as Ali Abdul, Hwang said, "It was hard to find good foreign actors in Korea." He chose Anupam Tripathi because of his emotional acting capabilities and fluency in Korean. [69] Both Gong Yoo and Lee Byung Hun had worked with Hwang during his previous films, Silenced and The Fortress respectively, and Hwang had asked both to appear in small roles within Squid Game. [66] The VIPs were selected from non-Korean actors living in Asia; in the case of Geoffrey Giuliano, who played the VIP that interacted with Jun-ho, his prior role from Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula led to his casting for Squid Game. [24] Ramachandran, Naman (October 8, 2021). " 'Squid Game' Star Anupam Tripathi on Netflix's Global Phenomenon: 'This Was Just The Starting Point' ". Variety. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021 . Retrieved October 8, 2021. a b Vourlias, Christopher (October 18, 2021). "In the Hunt for the Next 'Squid Game,' Industry Execs See 'Unlimited Potential' ". Variety. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021 . Retrieved October 18, 2021. But we never see Jun-Ho's body, which could mean the character could return in the second season to try and save his brother. Wi, the actor who plays Jun-Ho, told Deadline in 2021 that he also wants his character to return alive.

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Spangler, Todd (January 20, 2022). " 'Squid Game' Will Get a Second Season, Netflix Confirms". Variety. Archived from the original on January 26, 2022 . Retrieved January 20, 2022. a b Wi Geun-Woo (September 24, 2021). "중년 남성에 대한 연민에서만 일관적인, 마구잡이 서바이벌 '오징어게임' [위근우의 리플레이]"[The random survival 'squid game' consistent only with compassion for middle-aged men [Wee Geun-woo's replay]] (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. Archived from the original on September 29, 2021 . Retrieved September 29, 2021– via Naver. Johnston, Dias (October 12, 2021). "Squid Game Episode 6's Biggest Twists Are Hiding In Plain Sight". Inverse. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021 . Retrieved October 20, 2021. Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun (성기훈, [sʌŋ gi hun] ⓘ, 456), [7] a divorced chauffeur and gambling addict. He lives with his mother and struggles to support his daughter financially. He participates in the game to settle his many debts, and to prove himself financially stable enough to have custody of his daughter, who is to leave for the United States with her mother and stepfather. (seasons 1–2) Lee Jung-jae took two days off from filming "Squid Game 2" to come to Japan. "I'm glad I made it", he said of his first film as a director]. ORICON NEWS. September 4, 2023. Archived from the original on September 5, 2023 . Retrieved September 5, 2023.

Spangler, Todd (December 9, 2021). " 'Squid Game' Was the Most-Tweeted TV Show of 2021". Variety. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021 . Retrieved December 12, 2021. a b Lee Ho-jae (October 2, 2021). " "오징어게임, 동화적 공간서 비극 연출...충격 극대화" "["The squid game, directing a tragedy in a fairy tale space..."Maximize Impact"] (in Korean). Donga Ilbo. Archived from the original on October 2, 2021 . Retrieved October 2, 2021– via Naver. a b c d e f Jefferies, Stuart (October 26, 2021). "Squid Game's creator: 'I'm not that rich. It's not like Netflix paid me a bonus' ". The Guardian. Archived from the original on October 26, 2021 . Retrieved October 26, 2021.