In January 2020, Jung was signed to Korean talent agency Saram Entertainment. She made her acting debut in the 2021 Netflix K-drama Squid Game in which she played Kang Sae-byeok, a North Korean defector and pickpocket who needs money to support her younger brother and track down her mother in North Korea. S quid Game is a sensation. A violent Korean drama that mixes childhood nostalgia with vast amounts of death, the series has surpassed all expectations to become the most successful show in Hwang Tonghyŏk. Hwang Dong-hyuk ( Korean : 황동혁, Hanja: 黃東赫; born May 26, 1971) is a South Korean film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the 2011 crime drama film Silenced, and for creating the 2021 Netflix survival drama series Squid Game. Time named him one of the 100 most influential people in From "Squid Game" to Hollywood collaborations, we look at what may be in store for Korean series and films following Netflix's $2.5 billion investment in Korea. Published November 1, 2021 7:42PM (EDT) "Squid Game" first came to my attention via Korean friends astonished at seeing their childhood games (if horrifically perverted) onscreen as a central plot How big is Netflix’s Squid Game? Huge. In this week’s edition of the Buffering newsletter, streaming TV analyst Josef Adalian reports on the Korean drama taking the world by storm, and how GQEw.

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