EntertainmentPosted at: Oct 16 2026 12:17AM


'Squid Game' star Jung Ho-yeon expresses interest in working in Indian films

Mumbai, Oct 15 (UNI) South Korean actor Jung Ho-yeon, best known for her performance in "Squid Game", has expressed an interest in acting in an Indian film, adding that she would be happy to take up an offer if someone could teach her how to dance.
The 32-year-old actress, who will be seen in the Korean science-fiction action thriller Hope, has also expressed her desire to visit India.
"I've never been to India, but it's one of the places I want to visit. I've seen '3 Idiots'. I'd love to be a part of an Indian project. Please invite me, but you'll have to teach me how to dance."
The actor is preparing for the release of "Hope", a South Korean science-fiction action thriller in which she portrays Sung-ae, a rookie police officer. Her life takes an unexpected turn when an alien presence threatens her seaside town. To prepare for the film's action sequences, the actress trained in gunfighting, car drifting, and other action techniques.
The film is directed by South Korean filmmaker Na Hong-jin, known for "The Wailing". Ho-yeon also stars alongside Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, and Hwang Jung-min. The film's cinematography is by Hong Kyung-pyo, known for his work on Parasite.
"Hope" will release in Indian cinemas on October 23, in English and Hindi.
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