Lee Jin Wook talks about joining "Sweet Game" season 2 as one of the new characters completing the cast lineup.

For the first time since Netflix confirmed the cast members, the 42-year-old actor shared a bit of detail regarding the highly anticipated series.

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In the video uploaded by Lee Jin Wook's agency, BH Entertainment, the actor was spotted in the waiting room as he waited for his turn for a collaborative photo shoot with their talent label and Marie Claire Korea, along with the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).

When asked about an update on his upcoming activities, the actor mentioned the Netflix series, which at the time had been busy filming "Squid Game 2."

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As for the new cast members, Im SiWan, Kang Ha Neul, Park Sung Hoon, and Yang Dong Geun will be joining "Squid Game" season 2, as well as Park Gyu Young, Jo Yu Ri, Kang Ae Shim, Lee David, Choi Seung Hyun, Roh Jae Won, and Won Ji An, who will be part of the second installment.

Meanwhile, viewers might see major changes as compared to the first season. This includes Young Hee's "boyfriend," Cheol Soo, who will be involved in death-defying games.

As of this writing, Netflix has yet to announce the official release date of the sequel, but it will premiere sometime in the second half of 2024.

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Written by Geca Wills