SUPERIORknown for its powerful presence as a member of big BangHe recently broke his long silence by facing the past disputes for the first time in front of the fans. The artist, who faced a great scandal in 2017 which involved illegal marijuana use with a consequent 10 -month suspended prison sentence, has maintained a low profile since he moved away from big Bang in 2023.
Despite the controversy, SUPERIOR continuous musical activities with big Bangincluding the release of the single acclaimed by criticism “Still Life”, Even after going YG Entertainment. However, since he officially announced his departure from the group, he remained mostly under the eyes of the public, until his recent role of Thanos in the long -awaited second season of Squid Game 2 by Netflix.
Top’s The return included multiple interviews, marking his first media commitment over the years and an increase in promotional activities, including events held in Los Angeles at the end of May 2025. Fans enthusiastically welcomed this return, especially when SUPERIOR He openly discussed his past struggles during a May 29 Play of squid pre-report event.
To the question about his representation of Thanos, SUPERIOR He revealed the depth of the preparation involved in giving life to the complex character. He explained, “Thanos is like a failed soul, a young dependent on drugs, fighting with anxiety and mood changes. I studied dependence and emotional tumult that leads to instill authenticity in the character.” SUPERIOR He also shared how the role forced him to confront his mistakes and aroused a journey of self -reflection and healing.
This was a sensitive topic for a long time, but that fact that is facing it in a space like this, in front of the fans, really shows that it is ready and that she wants to go on and I am so proud of him pic.twitter.com/83xsa35pqv
– YSA (@Ysatopp) May 30, 2025
“Playing Thanos asked for a lot of courage, but the confidence of director Hwang gave me the trust I needed. Through this role, I was able to face my past and feel ready to go on to a new chapter”, he said.
Top’s The candidacy on his personal growth and the will to deal with difficult topics have gained praise to fans and the public, reporting a new beginning of hope for the artist.
