Kim Joo Ryoung Shares Massive Impact of Joining Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’

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Kim Joo Ryoung spoke about the incredible aftermath of joining the hit Netflix series "Squid Game" and how it contributed to her popularity years after it was released.

The 9-part episode K-drama was released in 2021 and immediately became a huge hit worldwide.

Besides ranking first in Netflix's top 10 TV shows worldwide, "Squid Game" scored countless recognitions both locally and internationally.

From winning Baeksang Arts Awards 2022 to winning prestigious Golden Globes, Emmy Awards, and more, the streaming giant named the Korean series as Netflix's biggest show yet.

Kim Joo Ryoung Talks About Her Popularity Outside Korea Thanks to 'Squid Game'

Kim Joo Ryoung reprised her role in the show's second season as she plays, Jin Young Hee, a local BBQ restaurant owner in Manila who gets involved in a murder case.

She joined veteran actor Choi Min Shik, Son Seok Koo, Lee Dong Hwi and was reunited with "Squid Game" co-star Heo Sung Tae.

After successfully wrapping up the show, viewers will surely see Kim Joo Ryoung in another interesting K-drama.

She will be joining as one of the supporting actors in the much-awaited team-up between Kim Ji Won and Kim Soo Hyun for the romance drama "​​Queen of Tears."

Besides the two lead stars, the cast also includes "The Glory" star Park Sung Hoon and Kwak Dong Yeon from "Big Mouth."

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Written by Geca Wills

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