While everyone is waiting for the premiere of "Squid Game" Season 2, former IZ*ONE Jo Yu Ri is among the cast members gaining public's attention.
After three years, the Netflix series will return with a bigger and bolder season featuring a mix of returning and new cast members. Following the streaming giant's announcement regarding the release of the second season, viewers are looking forward to the new lineup.
Meet the 'Squid Game' Season 2 Cast
In June 2023, Netflix dropped the official cast members joining "Squid Game" Season 2. As expected, Lee Jung Jae and Lee Byung Hun will reprise their roles as Seong Gi Hoon and the Frontman.
Meanwhile, Netflix also added Wi Ha Joon and Gong Yoo to its returning cast.
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While casting controversy surrounds BIGBANG's T.O.P. being on board, viewers were delighted to see the former IZ*ONE member on the lineup.
Jo Yu Ri's 'Squid Game' Season 2 Casting Sparks High Expectations
As cited by a media outlet, viewers are looking forward to seeing Jo Yu Ri's character in "Squid Game" season 2.
With this, fans expressed "high expectations" from her, knowing how multi-talented the idol-actress is.
Despite appearing in only two episodes, Jo Yu Ri's cameo made a mark on some of the viewers.
Interestingly, with her joining "Squid Game" Season 2 as one of the official supporting cast members, fans think that she will be the next breakout star of the show, following in the footsteps of Jung Ho Yeon.
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