Anyone who’s has tuned into Squid Game — Netflix’s most-watched show in history — known Jung Ho-yeon’s face.The Korean actress, who also goes by simply Hoyeon, played Kang Sae-byeok, a North Korean defector who enters the deadly games in order to win enough money to bring the rest of her family over the border and…
Netflix Netflix has announced it is adapting its smash-hit South Korean dystopian thriller series “Squid Game” into what they’re calling the biggest reality competition series ever made. Announced at the Banff World Media Festival on Tuesday, “Squid Game: The Challenge” will see 456 players competing in a series of games for the chance to win…
Netflix’s hit Korean series “Squid Game” swept this year’s U.S. Screen Actors Guild Awards, scooping three honors at a televised event in Santa Monica, California on Sunday.The dystopian thriller won best stunt ensemble in a drama series, while Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon won best actor and best actress for their roles. Jung Ho-yeon (left)…
Theatre actor O Yeong-su became the first South Korean to win a Golden Globe award on Sunday for his role in the Netflix hit Squid Game, drawing cheers at home and abroad, despite criticism for the ceremony’s organizers over a lack of diversity.Squid Game’s O Yeong-su won a best supporting actor Golden Globe award Sunday for…
For a few days, as fall turned to winter near 2021’s end, Los Angeles’s biggest celebrity was a person virtually no one could’ve identified a year earlier. He had no acting credits, emerged as a filmmaker quite locally in his home country of Korea, and went several years without directing a movie. But Hwang Dong-hyuk,…
On December 13 local time, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for their annual Golden Globe Awards. The nominations for the 2022 Golden Globes were announced in a live ceremony with HPFA president Helen Hoehne and Snoop Dogg. The Golden Globes are one of the major awards shows leading up to the Academy…
People magazine has named Wi Ha Joon one of this year’s sexiest men on TV! This week, the American magazine continued its annual tradition of announcing each year’s “sexiest man alive”—and this year, the honor went to Hollywood actor Paul Rudd. On November 10 local time, People magazine also published its list of the “25…
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We’re quite certain that, like most people around the world, we have exhausted talk about Squid Game more than a month since its release. But it seems some Indonesian ministry officials are still living in September 2021 with this application of the hype from the Netflix mega-hit. We have, of course, seen malls, restaurants, and…
Hit South Korean show “Squid Game” has officially become Netflix’s biggest original series launch, the streaming service said on Wednesday. The nine-part thriller, in which cash-strapped contestants play childhood games with deadly consequences in a bid to win 45.6 billion won ($38 million), has become a worldwide sensation for Netflix since its launch less than…