On December 19 (KST), Lee Jung-jae shared a photo on his Instagram featuring fellow actor Lee Byung-hun and Hollywood legend Brooke Shields. The trio’s bright smiles immediately drew attention, sparking curiosity about the reason behind their meeting.
Lee Jung-jae explained that they met while appearing on 'The Kelly Clarkson Show.' Lee expressed his gratitude by tagging host Kelly Clarkson on Instagram, writing, “Thank you again.” The actors were reportedly promoting the much-anticipated release of Netflix’s global sensation, 'Squid Game' Season 2.
Set to premiere on December 26, 'Squid Game' Season 2 has generated immense excitement, marking its return three years after the groundbreaking success of Season 1. This new season promises an even more gripping storyline and larger scale, building on its predecessor’s achievements.
The returning cast includes Lee Jung-jae, Gong Yoo, Lee Byung-hun, and Wi Ha-joon, joined by a star-studded lineup of new cast members such as Im Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Yang Dong-geun, Park Sung-hoon, Cho Yu-ri, and former BIGBANG member T.O.P.
Even before its release, 'Squid Game' Season 2 has already made history, earning a nomination for Best TV Drama Series at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, scheduled for January. This milestone reflects the series’ continued global impact and anticipation.