Park Hae Soo is the latest South Korean star officially signed under an international talent agency. Besides his back-to-back and not to mention blockbuster series, the 40-year-old star seems like he is gearing up for a Hollywood debut. Keep on reading for all the details!
Park Hae Soo is Now Labelmates with Johnny Depp and Benedict Cumberbatch!
In an exclusive report cited by Deadline, "Squid Game" star has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA), a global talent agency based in California.
However, the actor will continue representing BH Entertainment Co. in South Korea.
Park Hae Soo's new agency is the home to several big stars in Hollywood. UTA is the agency of Jessica Alba, Paris Hilton, Johnny Depp, and Benedict Cumberbatch, whom the actor had a selfie with during the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022.
On top of it, UTA has previously signed his "Money Heist Korea" co-star Jeon Jong Seo in May.
With his international agency, it is safe to say that Park Hae Soo's popularity will accelerate through his upcoming global projects.
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To recall, his career skyrocketed globally after landing the role of Cho Sang Woo or player number 218 in "Squid Game," followed by another Netflix series, "Money Heist Korea," where he took the role of Berlin.
In addition, he will reprise his role in part 2 of the Korean adaptation series, which will be released sometime this 2022.
Will Park Hae Soo Follow Jung Ho Yeon and Lee Jung Jae in Hollywood?
With a contract with UTA, Park Hae Soo is gearing up for his Hollywood debut and might join a slew of South Korean stars who have participated in international projects.
Bae Doona, RAIN, Lee Byung Hun, and MCU stars Claudia Kim, Ma Dong Seok, and Park Seo Joon are among the stars who have become part of a Hollywood project.
Interestingly, his "Squid Game" co-stars Jung Ho Yeon and Lee Jung Jae, who have signed under Creative Artist Agency (CAA,) have received an offer for an international movie.
In March, various outlets noted that the model actress will have her Hollywood debut opposite Cate Blanchett and "Borat's" Sacha Baron Cohen in the Apple TV series "Disclaimer."
Directed by Academy Award-winning director Alfonso Cuaron, the thriller series is based on the bestselling novel by Renee Knight.
Meanwhile, Lee Jung Jae is reportedly in talks to join an MCU project.
The rumor sparked that the actor and his team are negotiating with Marvel Studios, but nothing has been confirmed.
Park Hae Soo's Upcoming Projects
Apart from the highly anticipated "Money Heist Korea," Park Hae Soo will also headline a six-part episode Netflix series "The Accidental Narco."
He will be joined by A-lister Hwang Jung Min, Ha Jung WooKang In Gu, and Yoo Yeon Seok from "Hospital Playlist."
In addition, the 40-year-old actor is among the cast of the upcoming movie "Ghost" with Honey Lee, Park So dam, Sol Kyung Gu, and more.
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Written by Geca Wills
