"Squid Game" lead stars Jung Ho Yeon, Lee Jung Jae, Park Hae Soo, with director Hang Dong Hyuk graced the Critics Choice Awards 2022 red carpet with stunning looks as they answered tough questions from the media.
The international press wanted to know the update about the much-awaited sequel and their plans in Hollywood after scoring numerous awards since the Netflix series was aired globally.
Hwang Dong Hyuk Shares Update on 'Squid Game 2'
While strutting their sleek and dapper looks on the red carpet, Hwang Dong Hyuk, who created the blockbuster survival-themed K-drama, was asked regarding details for "Squid Game 2."
When asked by the Entertainment News if they have already started filming, the 40-year-old director revealed that he is currently "working on" season 2 but refused to give further details.
However, he assured that "they will announce it soon," referring to the series' updates, telling the fans to just wait for the upcoming news.
As the interview continues, director Hwang Dong Hyuk admitted that he feels "pressure" following the success of the first season, but he promised to "do his best" to deliver a stunning masterpiece.
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To recall, "Squid Game" proved its reign in the global chart after landing at number one rankings for months in Netflix's top global TV Show.
Apart from it, the streaming giant declared that the 9-part-episode K-drama was their biggest show yet, after garnering 111 million viewers during its first 28 days and surpassing "Bridgerton's" 82 million views.
Jung Ho Yeon on Possible 'Euphoria 3' Cameo
With the popularity of the Netflix series, "Squid Game" cast also skyrocketed their fame, landing in various magazines appearances and raking local and international offers left and right.
Interestingly, Jung Ho Yeon sparked rumors that she might appear in the upcoming season "Euphoria" after visiting the set of the HBO teen series.
It came after the rookie actress revealed to STAR NEWS in 2021 that Zendaya, who plays the main character, Rue, invited her to visit the location.
At the time, she shared that it was "so comfortable" watching the cast and seeing what goes behind the scenes, adding, "I thought that I wanted to quickly return to set."
On the other hand, in the same interview with Entertainment Tonight, the "Squid Game" star was asked whether viewers could see her appear in "Euphoria" season 3, to which she immediately answered, "I would love to."
She then recalls her experience backstage, noting that "it was nice to see the set" but felt "weird" because she feels "safe and comfortable."
To recall, Jung Ho Yeon first met Zendaya at the 2021 Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards in November, where she described being with the actress as a surreal moment.
Moreover, she also lauded how kind the Hollywood actress was for making her feel comfortable around her.
Jung Ho Yeon and Hwang Dong Hyuk's interview with ET comes ahead of the Netflix series' multiple wins at the Critics Choice Awards 2022.
"Squid Game" bagged Best Foreign Language Drama Series while Lee Jung Jae took home the Best Actor Award in a Drama Series.
