Squid Game star Jung Ho-yeon becomes Vogue's first Asian solo cover model



"Squid Game" star Jung Ho-yeon, has become the first East Asian cover model of Vogue in the fashion magazine's 130-year history.

She made her acting debut via the Netflix Korea original series "Squid Game" in 2021. She played the role of North Korean defector Kang Sae-byeok, or player 067.

Jung Ho-yeon has been staying in the US since she arrived in the U.S. for the promotion of 'Squid Game' at the end of last year. She attended the LACMA Gala and CFDA Fashion Awards and also participated in the Gotham Awards as a presenter.


Lee Min-young minlee@koreatimes.co.kr

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