Squid Game (오징어게임 Ojingeo Geim) is a South Korean streaming television series written and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk. The nine-episode series, starring Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo and Wi Ha-joon, tells the story of a group of people who risk their lives in a mysterious survival game with a ₩45.6 billion prize.
It was released worldwide on September 17, 2021 by Netflix. In June 2022, the series was renewed for a second season, which is slated to be broadcast in 2024.
Cast[]
| Character | Original Actor 
|
English Dub Actor 
|
|---|---|---|
| Seong Gi-hun | Lee Jung-jae | Greg Chun |
| Kim Yeon-ung (young) | Nathan Yi (young) | |
| Cho Sang-woo | Park Hae-soo | Stephen Fu |
| Jang Deok-Su | Heo Sung-tae | Paul Nakauchi |
| Oh Il-Nam | Oh Young-soo | Hideo Kimura |
| Kang Sae-Byeok | Jung Ho-yeon | Vivian Lu |
| Abdul Ali | Tripati Anupam | Rama Vallury |
| Front Man | Lee Byung-hun | Tom Choi |
| Hwang Jun-ho | Wi Ha-joon | Donald Chang |
| Han Mi-nyeo | Kim Joo-ryoung | Stephanie Komure |
| Ji-Yeong | Lee Yoo-mi | Yuuki Luna |
| Salesman | Gong Yoo | TBA |
| Seong Ga-yeong | Cho Ah-in | Reagan To |
| Young-hee (The Doll) | Chantal | |
| Kang Cheol | Park Si-wan | Nathan Yi |
| Sang-woo's mother | Park Hye-jin | Jully Lee |
| Mi-ok | Park Sun-a | Halley Kim |
| Yeong Uk | Hong Woo-jin | Lee Shorten |
| Byeong-Gi | Yoo Sung-joo | Brian Kim |
| Sang-Hun | Yoon Don-sun | Raymond J. Lee |
| Min-Tae | Lim Ki-hong | Eugene Young |
| Player 244 | Kim Si-hyun | Edward Hong |
Additional Voices[]
- Steven Allerick
- Johnny Yong Bosch
- Tom Choi
- Edward Hong
- Jason Jin
- Brian Kim
- Halley Kim
- Stephanie Komure
- Emily Kuroda
- Alan Lee
- Raymond J. Lee
- Ryan Colt Levy
- Steven Lim
- Ming Lo
- Vivian Lu
- Yuuki Luna
- Nick Martineau - Square Mask Manager
- Paul Nakauchi
- Lee Shorten
- Sura Siu
- Reuben Uy
- Rama Vallury
- Aaron Yamawaki
- Caleb Yen
- Eugene Young
- Keone Young
- Jennifer Yun
Transmission via Streaming[]
| Company | Date | Category | Format | Classification | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
September 17, 2021 | Netflix Original Series | Digital | 16+ | United States | |
External Links[]
- Squid Game at the Internet Movie Database