The globally popular 2021 Korean dystopian drama Squid Game is gearing up for its second season, and fans couldn’t be more excited. With some familiar faces from the previous season and a ton of new actors, here are this season’s confirmed cast members so far:
Returning cast:
Lee Jung Jae:
He will be reprising his role as Seong Gi Hun in the new season.
Lee Byung Hun:
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Lee will make his return as the Front Man, the leader of the masked staff.
Wi Ha Jun:
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He is returning in the role of Hwang Jun Ho, a detective who sneaked into the game to look for his brother.
Gong Yoo:
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The handsome recruiter of the Squid Game is back!
New recruits:
Im Siwan
Kang Ha Neul
Park Gyu Yong
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Park Sung Hoon
Jo Yuri
Yang Dong Geun
Kang Ae Shim
Lee David
Lee Jin Wook
T.O.P
Roh Jae Won
Won Ji An
Oh Dal Soo
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Kim Si Eun
So far, none of the new cast members’ characters have been revealed. However, it has been reported that the production cost, even excluding actor fees, has touched ₩100 billion KRW (about $75.2 million USD). The show is scheduled to be released at the end of 2024.
