Oct. 22, 2025

The SQUID GAME cast on seeing the massive sets and being "cute"

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Welcome to a new episode of Once and Always a Fanboy with me your host, Chris Cantada Force. Netflix flew me to Korea for a two-day Squid Game event, and the highlight for me was the Press Junket. I got to interview four of the cast of Squid Game Season 2, and I even got speak Korean to them! Fangirls and fanboys, here's my interview with Kang Ha-Neul, Kang Ae-Sim, Yang Dong-Geun, and Lee Seo-Hwan! Thank you Netflix for the opportunity!

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Kang Ha-neul Profile Photo

Kang Ha-neul is a South Korean actor known for his performances in both television dramas and feature films. He gained international attention through projects such as When the Camellia Blooms and the film Midnight Runners. Kang is widely praised for his ability to balance humor, emotion, and dramatic intensity. His work has made him one of the most respected actors in contemporary Korean entertainment.

Kang Ae-shim Profile Photo

Kang Ae-shim is a South Korean actress known for her work in television and film. She has appeared in various Korean dramas and supporting roles that highlight her versatility as a performer. Kang’s performances often bring warmth and emotional authenticity to her characters. Her work continues to contribute to the global popularity of Korean television.

Yang Dong-geun Profile Photo

Yang Dong-geun is a South Korean actor, rapper, and musician known for his work across film, television, and music. He gained recognition for roles in Korean dramas and films throughout his long career. Yang is also active in the Korean hip hop scene as a performer and recording artist. His versatility has made him a respected figure in Korean entertainment.

Lee Seo-hwan Profile Photo

Lee Seo-hwan is a South Korean actor known for his supporting roles in film and television. He has appeared in Korean dramas and films that showcase his versatility as a character actor. Lee often portrays memorable side characters that add humor and personality to stories. His work continues to contribute to the global popularity of Korean entertainment.