The actor behind Player 456 thinks the world is ready for “more great Korean content.”

1 in the U.S. Squid Gamestars Lee as down-on-his-luck gambling addict Seong Gi-hun, a.k.a.

So I think multiple factors really came together [to earn this success]."

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Watching the meteoric rise ofSquid Gameall across the world has been “encouraging,” he adds.

“I’m very happy about this, so I think this is a really good point in time.

I do hope that more great Korean content gets to meet the global audience.”

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Lee Jung-jae on ‘Squid Game’.netflix