Director Hwang raises Emmy trophy and smiles brightly … Jeong Ho-yeon and Park Hae-soo return to Korea
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“I hope the second season is as loved as the first and, if given the chance, I would like to try again on stages like the Golden Globes, the Emmys and the SAG Awards.
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‘Squid Game’ director Hwang Dong-hyuk smiled brightly as he raised the trophy above his head.
On the 12th (local time), director Hwang Dong-hyuk of the Korean Netflix series “Squid Game”, which won 6 awards including Best Director at the Emmy Awards, the most prestigious accolade in the US television industry, returned. to gold on 15.
Director Hwang returned home from Incheon International Airport at 5:40 pm the same day.
We arrived on the same flight as actors Jung Ho-yeon and Park Hae-soo, who appeared in “Squid Game”.
Oh Young-soo returned to Korea before them and Lee Jung-jae, who won the Best Actor award, was unable to return to Korea with the Toronto Film Festival program.
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Hwang, who appeared in the arrivals hall, had a bright expression despite his busy schedule and long flight.
He was comfortably dressed in a white T-shirt and jeans and carried a backpack.
Director Hwang said, “The Emmy Award was the last race of the first season and we couldn’t win it all together, but I’m glad we got a significant award.
Thanks to all those who supported us ”.
Jeong Ho-yeon, who added style with baggy jeans and a comfortable leather jacket, said: “Thanks to the audience who loved Squid Game and the Korean audience for their support.”
Director Hwang kept his post even after the actors left first and answered reporters’ questions wholeheartedly.
She showed a shy smile by showing a finger heart to a pose request.
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Director Hwang said: “It was a shame that I couldn’t say thank you to my mother in my acceptance speech.
This was the most memorable congratulatory greeting.
On the 16th the “Squid Game” team will hold a press conference to reveal their detailed impressions.
Attending will be director Hwang and cast members, art director Chae Kyung-sun, martial arts director Jeong Seong-ho and visual effects general manager Jeong Jae-hoon.
About 100 people, including reporters, gathered in the arrivals hall to watch director Hwang return home.
Passengers at the airport also stopped and waited for the news of Director Hwang’s arrival to see him return home.
‘Squid Game’, released on September 17 last year, has won important American awards.
Two months after its release, it received its first accolade at the Gosum Awards, followed by the People’s Choice Awards, a popular culture awards ceremony.
At the Golden Globes, Oh Young-soo became the first Korean actor to win the Best Supporting Actor award.
At this year’s Emmy Awards, it was the first non-English-language film to win six awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor (Lee Jung-jae).
There was a lot of interest before and after the awards ceremony.
On stage at the awards ceremony, the ‘Young-hee’ character in the drama made a surprise appearance, and in the sequel, 78-year-old actress Oh Young-soo was at the center of the argument with her dazzling dance moves that break her joints.
/ yunhap news
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