Jung Ho-yeon on Her Favorite ‘Squid Game’ Moments & How She Got Into Character

Jung Ho-yeon might be the year’s greatest Cinderella story. After years spent modeling in her native South Korea and beyond, she made her screen acting debut on Netflix’s international hit “Squid Game,“ and now has a historic SAG Award nomination for outstanding performance by a female actor in a drama series. To reflect on how she got here, how she built the fan-favorite character of Kang Sae-byeok, what she hopes to see on Season 2 of “Squid Game,“ and more, she joined us for an exclusive Instagram Live interview, hosted by managing editor Benjamin Lindsay. --- Connect with Backstage: Web: Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: