Spoilers for Squid Sport season 3 under.The creator of Squid Sport, Hwang Dong-hyuk, has an thought about who might play Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) in an American adaptation of the hit Netflix sequence. The ending of Squid Sport in June 2025 teased the concept that the video games could be coming to American soil with a cameo by Cate Blanchett.
Who might seem on this American spinoff, although? In an interview for Vainness Honest, the present’s creator, Dong-hyuk, answered a query about who he would forged within the lead of the American adaptation with, “Leonardo DiCaprio… We had a variety of rumors about him.”
Yim Si-wan then requested whether or not DiCaprio could be a Entrance Man or a participant. Dong-hyuk responded by saying, “I feel he’d do nicely as a participant… These days, he is gotten good at loser roles like Gi-hun’s.”
The Characters In The American Remake Could Stay Largely Unchanged
In the intervening time, there isn’t a official information about an American Squid Sport remake, simply rumors and hypothesis. There’s even much less about Leonardo DiCaprio being forged in an American remake, save for the odd Reddit thread suggesting him as candidate to take the lead function.
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Leonardo DiCaprio is arguably the best working actor proper now, so after all, he is the very best individual to take the lead function in any venture. If you are going to be doing hypotheticals, might as nicely fantasize about the very best. Nevertheless, DiCaprio hasn’t appeared in a TV present past a cameo since 1992, so it is a lengthy shot.
It appears like if there’s a Squid Sport remake, the characters will match up nicely with their Korean counterparts. Dong-hyuk stated DiCaprio has “gotten good at loser roles like Gi-hun’s” suggesting that the Gi-hun within the American remake shall be simply as huge a “loser” as he’s initially within the Korean drama.
Leonardo DiCaprio Probably Will not Be In Any Squid Sport Variations
Signal me up for any TV present that stars Leonardo DiCaprio, however good luck getting him. Squid Sport is a incredible sequence, and anybody could be fortunate to look in an American model of the present, however DiCaprio’s final TV function got here in Rising Pains in 1992; it is unlikely he’d come again for TV now.
In Killers of the Flower Moon, Do not Look Up, and As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood, his three newest motion pictures, he does primarily play a loser.
Dong-hyuk’s level about DiCaprio taking up extra “loser” roles is an fascinating one, although. In Killers of the Flower Moon, Do not Look Up, and As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood, his three newest motion pictures, he does primarily play a loser. A personality like Gi-hun just isn’t too far of a stretch from what he has been doing.
There’s additionally no assure that Dong-hyuk would direct an American model of Squid Sport, and this query serves extra as a technique to see how the showrunner thinks in regards to the American actor typically. It is a enjoyable thought experiment, however do not rely on DiCaprio throwing on a inexperienced tracksuit anytime quickly.
Supply: Vainness Honest
Squid Sport
8/10
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2021 – 2025
- Community
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Netflix
- Showrunner
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Hwang Dong-hyuk
- Administrators
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Hwang Dong-hyuk
- Writers
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Hwang Dong-hyuk
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Lee Jung-jae
Seong Gi-hun / ‘No. 456’
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Wi Ha-jun
Detective Hwang Jun-ho