The head of the Korean government's Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) said the person whose phone number was exposed in the global Netflix hit series “Squid Game” is entitled to compensation. PIPC Chairperson Yoon Jong-in appeared before Korea’s National Assembly’s National...
Just in time for Halloween, too! Going viral the past few hours is digital creator Rhea Bue's TikTok video on a makeup look experiment—particularly player 067 (actress Kang Sae-byeok) on "Squid Game." Friends, fellow content producers, and personalities couldn't get over how uncanny the look...
It’s now official: “Squid Game” is Netflix’s biggest series launch of all time. Netflix announced that “Squid Game,” the Korean show about 456 cash-strapped people playing deadly games for a 45.6 billion won ($38 million) prize, is now No. 1. “Squid Game has officially reached 111...
“Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha,” the Korean drama starring Shin Min-a and Kim Seon-ho, posted the highest ratings for the series ahead of the airing of its last two episodes. Kim Seon-ho (left) and Shin Min-a in “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” (tvN) According to ratings firm Nielsen Korea, episode 14 of...
The global hit Netflix series “Squid Game” has not only brought popularity to its stars but spotlighted on props used on the show. One of these is dalgona, or Korean candy made of sugar and baking soda, which is featured in episode 3 of “Squid Game.” Last year during the pandemic, dalgona...
This handout image Courtesy of Netflix shows a scene of South Korea's "Squid Game" Season one. - A dystopian vision of a polarised society, Netflix smash hit "Squid Game" blends a tight plot, social allegory and uncompromising violence to create the latest South Korean cultural phenomenon to go...
Stars of the global Netflix hit series “Squid Game” appeared on the “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and talked about their show's success. “Squid Game” is currently the No. 1 show on Netflix worldwide, peaking to the top spot in 83 countries, according to streaming analytics...
This is not the first time the model-turned-actress has been featured by the luxury label After presenting its spring 2022 collection , Louis Vuitton announced that it has a new addition to its growing family of global ambassadors, and that is none other than “Squid Game” star Jung Ho-yeon....
Up for the #HoneycombChallenge? Talk about taking kid’s play to a new level, Netflix’s latest Korean series “Squid Game” definitely captured many viewers’ attention, not for its nostalgic children’s games but for its literally do-or-die setup. Many are left at the edge of their seats as...
Thanks to the Netflix series “Squid Game,” actress and model Jung Ho-yeon has become a social media phenomenon eclipsing Song Hye-kyo on the number of Instagram followers. Jung Ho-yeon plays the role of North Korean defector and player No. 067 Kang Sae-byeok who joins the deadly games for her...
Following the worldwide success of their Netflix series “Squid Game,” Korean actors Lee Jung-jae and Park Hae-soo have opened their personal Instagram accounts to community with fans. Lee Jung-jae, 48, who plays the role of gambler Seong Gi-hun and designated as player No. 456, opened his...
Korean actor Wi Ha-joon is basking in the glory of the success of “Squid Game” and said he was excited to work with one of South Korea’s top stars in the series. “Squid Game” is now the No. 1 show on Netflix in 82 countries and territories and No. 2 in India, according to streaming...
