We will not tell you anything new if we tell you that The Squid Game It is the series of the moment: everyone is talking about it and has something to comment on it. The hype for this South Korean production It is not just a matter of Spain: it is a true phenomenon throughout the planet to such an extent that its protagonists have become true stars that everyone wants to meet and follow. social media. A clear example is that of a certain actress of the cast that practically overnight has gone on to gain almost 15 million followers on Instagram. There is nothing.
The phenomenon of the moment on Netflix
be one of the most watched series on Netflix It is not an easy task; become number one at a historical level even less. But that's just what he seems to be getting The Squid Game, a Korean production that has surprised the directors of the company streaming platform.
And it is that the same bosses of the red N have recently confessed in the odd interview: nobody saw this success coming, leaving everyone stuck in the chair before their impressive numbers since it was released this past September. It is true, of course, that at the moment there is no official data, but everything points to the fact that the next list of the most popular titles of the company will have the series directed and written by Hwang Dong-hyuk in the Top 1.
With such popularity, surely you can imagine that its actors have become tremendously famous overnight all over the world, something that translates into a flood of new followers on many of their social networks. And as a button shows or, rather, Jung Jung.
The "defector" of the 15 million on Instagram
Model Hoyeon Jung already had a good career in South Korea, where she was known for her photography and runway work. However, her popularity has been multiplied after her participation in the series - the first that she makes of her in the world of cinema and television.
Jung gives life in fiction to It's Sae-byeok, the participant number 67, a North Korean defector who decides to participate in the macabre game with the idea of winning its large prize and thus be able to reunite her family, scattered after they escaped from North Korea. And this role is what has helped him make the leap to international fame, achieving, among other things, a number of followers on Instagram typical of the best-known celebrities in the world.
Sae-byeok currently has 15,1 million followers on the social network, a more than significant jump from the 400 followers he had before the series premiered. As an extra ingredient that has helped the virality of her account is the fact that the actress is a close friend of Jennie, a member of the famous k-pop group Blackpink and with more than 50 million followers, who curiously appears in the thank you credits from the series, they aim en squire, and came to visit her on the shooting set.
Did you already follow the actress after seeing her in The Squid Game?