“squid game“It is the popular series that premiered on Netflix on September 17th. Less than a month after its release, it became the most-watched series on the platform. At the Vox Media Code Conference, Ted Sarandos, Co-CEO of Netflix It revealed that the Korean production already has over 625 million watch hours. This means that 78 million viewers watched the entire first season.
In addition to the plot and originality of the series, its success is due to the cast which is one of the best payouts. As it turned out, the protagonist, who eventually ended up winning the game, became the second highest earner in his country. Lee Jong JaeKnown as “Korean Ricardo Darin”, he was born in Seoul and played the role of Seon Gi-Hun.
with success”squid game“The actor has increased the number of his followers on Instagram and has already exceeded 75 thousand. However, their earnings have also increased. Lee received about 300,000 won per episode, or $344,000. In total, the Seon artist earned about 3.1 million at the end of filming.
In addition, his popularity has grown and he is now a star Netflix. Brands from different countries are asking to advertise because his face has become one of the most popular brands among subscribers. However, the highest paid actor in Korea is Song Joong-ki, who has topped $206 000 for each of the episodes he starred in Vicenzo.
Regarding the other characters insquid gamePark Hae-soo, who played Cho Sang Woo, earned around $49,000 per episode, much less than his partner. Second, inside the red N platform tank, he found HoYeon Jun, who had entered Kang Sae-‘s shoes. byeok, he earns “a few hundred thousand Taiwan dollars per episode for his work”.