- "Squid Game" Star Jeong Ho-yeon Cast in Director Na Hong-jin's New Film "Hope" 목차
Jeong Ho-yeon, a rising South Korean actor, has been confirmed to play the lead role in "Hope," an upcoming film by director Na Hong-jin. The film follows the story of the residents of Hopo Port, an isolated port town, who are targeted in a mysterious attack. Jeong will be portraying the character of police officer Seong-ae in the movie, which is being produced by Forged Films and distributed by Plus M Entertainment.
Director Na Hong-jin expressed his excitement about casting Jeong, stating that "everything about Jeong Ho-yeon matches the character I imagined. His bold and bright energy will be a great strength for this movie." Alongside Jeong, "Hope" boasts an impressive cast, including Hwang Jung-min, Jo In-seong, Alicia Vikander, and Michael Fassbender.
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Jeong gained worldwide recognition for her outstanding performance in the hit Netflix series "Squid Game". She made history as the first Korean actor to win the Best Actress Award at the 28th US SAG Awards and was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at the 74th Emmy Awards.
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Jeong has secured several other exciting roles in projects like Alfonso Cuaron's Apple TV+ series "Disclaimer" and director Joe Talbot's new film, "The Governesses". Fans are eagerly anticipating her upcoming film, "Hope."
