Kang Haneul Praises Lee Jung-jae’s Intensity in Viral Squid Game Scene

Jul 21, 2025

Kang Haneul Praises Lee Jung-jae’s Intensity in Viral Squid Game Scene
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Actor Kang Ha-neul expressed his feelings about his collaboration with Lee Jung-jae in Season 3 of the 「Squid Game」.

Kang Ha-neul met with Sports Chosun at a cafe in Samcheong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul on the 21st and said, "Lee Jung-jae was scared on the set, and I was scared when I saw the work."I didn't expect this scene to become a hot topic "Meme"

Kang Ha-neul received attention from viewers around the world through the Netflix original series 'Squid Game'. He said, "Squid Game" Season 3 is good because many people love it. I'm very grateful for a lot of things that remain with me."




Kang Ha-neul played the role of No. 388 Dae-ho in season 3 following season 2. When asked about his satisfaction with the ending of the work, he "I think it was personally good. I didn't get the script since Daeho died, so I was so curious what the back story would be like. From the middle of the season 3, I forgot that I came out and watched it immersed myself." Regarding Dae-ho's short portion, "I have no regrets at all."," he stressed.

In particular, the scene where Sung Ki-hoon (Lee Jung-jae) glared at Dae-ho after the death of his friend Jung-bae (Lee Seo-hwan) in season 3 drew hot attention online. Kang Ha-neul "I monitored it over the seniors' shoulders at the time of filming, and I thought Lee Jung-jae was really scared. Even after the work was released, it was equally scary, but it was amazing that it was used like another 'meme'."

Meanwhile, the Netflix film '84sqm', which was released on the 18th, is an unpredictable thriller that occurs when a young man Woo-sung, who succeeded in buying his house with an 84sqm apartment, suffers from unknown inter-floor noise, and director Kim Tae-joon of the film 'I only dropped my smartphone' took the megaphone. Kang Ha-neul, who turned into Woo Sung, an office worker in his 30s, succeeded in buying his own house, which is his lifelong wish, but painted a struggling figure in the reality that it is difficult to afford high-interest loan interest.








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