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Squid Game 2 actor Park Sung Hoon apologises after sharing inappropriate content

Park Sung Hoon's impressive portrayal of a transgender character in Squid Game 2 silenced critics and solidified his reputation as a versatile and talented actor.

January 01, 2025 / 10:36 IST
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Squid Game 2 actor Park Sung Hoon apologises after sharing inappropriate content

South Korean actor Park Sung Hoon has captured widespread attention following his casting as a transgender character in Squid Game 2. Initially, this casting choice sparked a significant amount of debate among fans, with many questioning whether he could convincingly portray Hyun Ju, a transgender woman.

However, after the release of the show, those who had doubts were taken aback by his outstanding portrayal of the character. Sung Hoon's dedication to his role, combined with his nuanced performance, quickly silenced critics and earned him praise for breaking new ground in his career. This role has significantly broadened his acting horizons, positioning him as a versatile and compelling talent in the industry.

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Unfortunately, Park Sung Hoon's moment of triumph was brief. After receiving widespread acclaim for his portrayal of a transgender character in Squid Game 2, the actor is now facing backlash online. Recently, he sparked controversy by re-sharing adult content on his Instagram Stories. This has led to an uproar on social media, overshadowing his earlier success and leaving fans and the public disappointed by his actions. The incident has raised questions about his social media conduct and its impact on his image.

On December 30, Park Sung Hoon caused a stir by posting a parody photo on his Instagram, which featured Japanese adult video actresses mimicking Squid Game while naked. The image was a parody of the show’s iconic visual, but its inappropriate nature quickly drew backlash.