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Viewers call out ‘Squid Game’ for casting a cisgender actor

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‘Squid Game' Creator Explains Casting Cisgender Actor as Trans Character

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk is explaining why cisgender actor Park Sung-hoon was cast as transgender character Hyun-ju in season 2. Hwang, 53, who also wrote and directed both seasons, knew that some fans would expect to see a transgender woman play Hyun-ju,

‘Squid Game’ Creator Explains Why Season 2 Trans Character Is Played by a Cisgender Actor

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk is explaining why cisgender actor Park Sung-hoon was cast as transgender character Hyun-ju in season 2. Hwang, 53, who also wrote and directed both seasons, knew that some fans would expect to see a transgender woman play ...

Who plays Player 120 in Squid Game season 2? Why Park Sung-hoon plays the transgender character

Park Sung-hoon plays Hyun-ju in Squid Game season 2 but the fact that he's not trans in real life caused quite a bit of backlash. Get to know the actor here.

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 1d

“Squid Game” creator explains why season 2's trans woman character is played by a cis man

Creator/writer/director Hwang Dong-hyuk reveals the "heartbreaking" reason why he didn't cast an openly trans woman in the role.

Out Magazine · 1d

Squid Game creator explains why season 2 featured a trans character

Series creator Hwang Dong-hyuk claims that a very difficult casting process for Squid Game season 2 resulted in hiring cisgender actor Park Sung-soon for the role.

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‘Squid Game’ creator Hwang Dong-hyuk on why Park Sung-hoon was the perfect choice for Season 2’s transgender role

Alongside a fresh wave of contestants, viewers meet a new character who is capturing hearts and sparking conversation — ...

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Squid Game Season 3 Poster Teases Final Season of Netflix Series

With the highly anticipated second season officially on Netflix now, the first Squid Game Season 3 poster has been released, ...

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Hwang Dong-hyuk on killing off his ‘Squid Game’ characters and wanting to work with Jake Gyllenhaal

As season two of Netflix's hit series “Squid Game” returns Thursday, viewers can expect more untimely deaths for many of its ...

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Chairman of Akiuno General Construction Park Joon-hyuk awards the trophy to Lim Dong-hwan, who won

Chairman of Akiuno General Construction Park Joon-hyuk is taking a commemorative photo after awarding a trophy to Lim ...

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