‘Squid Game’ actress Jung Ho-yeon to star in upcoming Cate Blanchett-starrer Apple series | ABS-CBN
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‘Squid Game’ actress Jung Ho-yeon to star in upcoming Cate Blanchett-starrer Apple series
‘Squid Game’ actress Jung Ho-yeon to star in upcoming Cate Blanchett-starrer Apple series
Toff C.
Published Mar 19, 2022 06:47 PM PHT
Squid Game actress Jung Ho-yeon has been confirmed as a cast member of the upcoming Apple series Disclaimer.
Squid Game actress Jung Ho-yeon has been confirmed as a cast member of the upcoming Apple series Disclaimer.
According to Variety, Ho-yeon will be part of the series alongside Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
According to Variety, Ho-yeon will be part of the series alongside Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
The Korean actress will play the role of Kim in the series. Variety reported that the character is described as an "ambitious" and "hard-working" character who will be working for Catherine Ravenscroft (Cate Blanchett).
The Korean actress will play the role of Kim in the series. Variety reported that the character is described as an "ambitious" and "hard-working" character who will be working for Catherine Ravenscroft (Cate Blanchett).
Disclaimer will be written, directed, and executive produced by Alfonso Cuarón.
Disclaimer will be written, directed, and executive produced by Alfonso Cuarón.
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Ho-yeon headlined her first project as an actress in the hit Netflix series Squid Game.
Ho-yeon headlined her first project as an actress in the hit Netflix series Squid Game.
She played the role of Kang Sae-byeok on the show, a North Korean defector who joins a group of people in a survival game to win billions in cash.
She played the role of Kang Sae-byeok on the show, a North Korean defector who joins a group of people in a survival game to win billions in cash.
Her performance in the series earned her a Best Actress trophy at the recently concluded Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards.
Her performance in the series earned her a Best Actress trophy at the recently concluded Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards.
In her emotional speech at the SAG Awards, the actress remarked that winning the award was a dream come true for her.
In her emotional speech at the SAG Awards, the actress remarked that winning the award was a dream come true for her.
"First and foremost, thank you so much. I have sat many times watching you on the big screen, dreaming of one day becoming an actor. I just want to say thank you so much. Thank you," she said.
"First and foremost, thank you so much. I have sat many times watching you on the big screen, dreaming of one day becoming an actor. I just want to say thank you so much. Thank you," she said.
She added, "You make me dream and open the door for me. And I love you my 'Squid Game' crew."
She added, "You make me dream and open the door for me. And I love you my 'Squid Game' crew."
She also recently bagged the best actress award in an action series at the Critics Choice Super Awards.
She also recently bagged the best actress award in an action series at the Critics Choice Super Awards.
Prior to becoming an actress, Ho-yeon worked as a model. She walked various international runways and was featured in different magazines.
Prior to becoming an actress, Ho-yeon worked as a model. She walked various international runways and was featured in different magazines.
Ho-yeon was also first runner-up in Korea's Next Top Model in 2013. She became a global ambassador for Louis Vuitton in 2021.
Ho-yeon was also first runner-up in Korea's Next Top Model in 2013. She became a global ambassador for Louis Vuitton in 2021.
The Squid Game star became the cover star of Vogue in February this year. In her interview with the magazine, Ho-yeon talked about her experience after her sudden rise to global fame.
The Squid Game star became the cover star of Vogue in February this year. In her interview with the magazine, Ho-yeon talked about her experience after her sudden rise to global fame.
"The feeling, there’s a limit to what words can express. I don’t know why, but I couldn’t eat," she told Vogue.
"The feeling, there’s a limit to what words can express. I don’t know why, but I couldn’t eat," she told Vogue.
"I was so confused, and it was so chaotic. I didn’t believe it. I didn’t trust it. My mom did joke that my acting was very realistic, like when I’m being mean to her," she further shared.
"I was so confused, and it was so chaotic. I didn’t believe it. I didn’t trust it. My mom did joke that my acting was very realistic, like when I’m being mean to her," she further shared.
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