Squid Game Season 2: The Complete Cast of the Netflix TV Series

Here is the complete cast of Squid Game Season 2, just over two years have passed since the first season of “Squid Game” and in a few days, on December 26, 2024, they will arrive on Netflix the highly anticipated new episodes of season 2 of the South Korean TV series written, directed and conceived by Hwang Dong-hyuk and starring Lee Jung-Jae as Seong Gi-hun, the player 456 who in the next adventure will do everything possible to stop the organization behind the deadly Game of the Squid, even returning to that hellish competition, risking one’s life once again. Let’s find out now the complete cast of “Squid Game Season 2”.

Squid Game Season 2: The Complete Cast

In the cast of “Squid Game Season 2” Lee Jung-Jae returns, in the role of Gi-hun (player 456 ready to destroy the organization behind the “Squid Game”), Lee Byung-hun, Squid Game Front Man, Wi Ha-jun, the undercover cop Hwang and Gong Yoo as the man in a suit and tie who recruits competitors by playing Ddakji in the subway. There are also new entries, among which we remember: Kang Ha-Neul is Dae-ho, the 388 players, a hard and very clever ex-marine who is described as “a cute cheater, who has in himself a fragile side hidden behind a bold personality. “Kang Ha-Neul played a part in the film “Midnight Runners” and starred in the K-Drama “Scarlet Heart”.

Park Sung-hoon is Hyun-ju, the 120 player, a former special forces soldier, and a strong and self-confident transgender woman, so much so that she becomes a source of inspiration for her travel companions, who agrees to participate in the “game” to be able to pay for the surgical operations that would allow her to fully achieve her goal. Park Sung-hoon played the role of the villain in two K-Drama, “The Glory” and “Queen of Tears” The Italian Queen of Tears.

Park Gyu-young is No-Eul, a former North Korean soldier and deserter whose only desire is to embrace his son again. He could play the role of the guard, since in the promotional photos he does not wear the usual clothes of the players. We have already seen Park Gyu-young in K-Drama “Sweet Home” and “The Devil Judge”.

Choi Seung-hyun (aka Top) is Thanos, player 230, the villain of season 2 of “Squid Game” and a famous former rapper, who went bankrupt due to a wrong investment in the cryptocurrency, ending up going bankrupt. Choi Seung-Hyun was part of the Big Bang band, and he appeared in the cinema in films such as “The Commitment” and “Iris”.

Yim Si-wan is Myung-gi, player 333, a YouTuber very much followed and finished in the survival game for a cryptocurrency scam that has caused significant economic damage to his followers too (among the latter there is also Thanos, the villain of the situation and the former partner). Yim Si-wan starred in “Emergency Declaration” and “The Merciless”. Jo Yu-ri, on the other hand, is player 222 and ex-girlfriend of Myung-gi, described as “independent and tenacious”. The woman, who initially does not know about the presence of the ex in the Squid Game, no longer has a penny due to the cryptocurrency scam sponsored by Myung-gi. Jo Yu-ri, we remember, took part in the K-Drama “Work Later, Drink Now 2”.

Squid Game Season 2: The Other Cast Members and Characters

In addition to the interpreters already mentioned, we remember that among the new entries of “Squid Game Season 2 ” there are Lee Jin-uk (Gyeong-seok, the player 246 who participates to pay for his daughter’s medical treatment), Yang Dong-Geun (Yong-Sik, the 007 gambling player), Kang Ae-sim, Geum player 149 and mother of Yong-sik who wants to help the indebted son).

And again: Lee David (Min-su, player 125 described as shy and insecure), Won Ji-an (Se-mi, player 380 considered “bold and determined ”), Roh Jae-won (Nam -gyu, player 124 who becomes Thanos’ henchman), Lee Seohba player 390 already appeared in the first season and friend of the protagonist who returns to play because of the debts), Chae Kook-hee (Seon-Nyeo, player 044, a shaman who throws curses and makes predictions about the fate of the other competitors).