Actor Lee byung-hun He brought his power to stay on American television late at night, making a charismatic appearance The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on June 17 to promote the imminent Season 3 of Play of squid. The segment quickly became viral thanks to Lee’s flowing English and a fascinating story behind the scenes: he did not even tell his mother his role in the global feeling.
Introduced by Fallon as an actor with a career of three decade in Korea and credits in Hollywood successes such as Terminator GenisysLee has exploited the opportunity to underline the cultural importance of Play of squid. “I have acted for more than 30 years, and I also participated in some successful Hollywood projects. But” Squid Game “is a Korean story made by a Korean director with Korean actors and Korean language”, He said with pride.
Lee, who plays the enigmatic and masked “Front Man”, admitted that he immediately recognized the unique potential of the project, “When I read the script for the first time, it was a very interesting story with a truly unique structure, but at the same time it was too experimental. So I thought, um, or it will be a great success or a complete flop.”
His involvement in the show was kept so secret that his family did not know. “Netflix asked me to keep him secret, so I didn’t tell anyone, even my closest friends and my mom”, “” Lee shared with a smile. “So, one day, after” Squid Game “opened, my mother called me and shouted at me.”
The interview also made fun of the long -awaited conclusion of the show. With Season 3 of Play of squid preview June 27thFans are anxious to see how the saga will end. When asked about the possibility of a spin-off centered on his character, Lee replied, “I’m not sure, but I would say it is possible.”
Lee was flanked by co-protagonist Lee Jung-Jae and creator of the series Hwang Dong-Hyuk to the official Play of squid Premiere 3 of June 18 at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. While the world afflicts the final chapter, the strength and global charm of Lee Byung-Hun continue to resonate, on the screen and outside.
