The 8 Show
Summary
The newest improver toNetflix ’s K - dramacollectionfeatures an all - wizard cast that bringsThe 8 Showto biography in spectacular style . The 8 Showacts asSquid Game ’s replacementas it combines the unconvincing human beings of reality TV and survival shows together . Contestants inThe 8 Showare advance to partake in the mysterious , simplistic game , andthe longer they can last in the game , the more money they will bring home the bacon . Though , of form , things are never quite that bare .
The 8 Showis aK - play ground on the webtoonsMoney GameandPie Game , written by Bae Jin - soo , with director Han Jae - rim ’s ( The King , Emergency Declaration ) , aesthetic vision evident fromThe 8 Show ’s trailer . Though there were some initial changes to the mold just before production , with idol - actress IU ( Lee Ji - eun ) initially hurl as the female lead ofThe 8 Showbefore pulling out due to scheduling , the current cast isa neat commixture of experience and Modern facesthat promises to make this newNetflix dark comedya thrilling watch .
Ryu Jun-yeol as “3” / Bae Jin-su
Ryu Jun-yeol Was Born on September 25, 1986
Actor : Ryu Jun - yeol got his start in independent movie such asSocialphobia ( 2014)before being cast as one of the leads in the record - break KB - drama , Reply 1988 , the highest - shit cable TV K - drama of its time . Throughout his career , Ryu would mainly dig into films , with noted boxwood office hits includingThe King ( 2017),A Taxi Driver ( 2017)andAlienoid ( 2022).The 8 Showis his first KB - dramatic play in three years , take after his coming into court in Lost ( 2021 ) .
Notable Movies & TV Shows
Role
Lost ( 2021 )
Kang Jae
The King ( 2017 )
Choi Doo - il
A Taxi Driver ( 2017 )
Gu Jae - sik
Reply 1988 ( 2016 )
Kim Jung - hwan
Socialphobia ( 2014 )
Yang - ge
Character : Ryu Jun - yeol ’s " 3 " resides on the 3rd floor , and seesThe 8 Showasa lifeline after settle victim to dupery .
Chun Woo-hee as “8”
Chun Woo-hee Was Born on April 20, 1987
Actor : Chun Woo - hee has won many awards for her acting ability , including a Blue Dragon Award for Best Actress in 2013 for her role inHan Gong - juas the titulary character . Though her most critically acclaimed employment come in the movie manufacture for movies such asThe Anchor(2022 ) andThe Wailing(2016 ) , Chun has starred in several chiliad - drama includingBe Melodramatic(2019 ) andDelightfully Deceitful(2023).Chun is also currently starring inThe Atypical Family(2024 ) on Netflix .
The Anchor ( 2022 )
Jung Se - ra
The Wailing ( 2016 )
Moo - myeong ( The Woman in White )
Han Gong - ju ( 2013 )
Han Gong - ju
Sunny ( 2011 )
Sang - Security Service
Mother ( 2009 )
mile - sodium
Character : Unlike other characters , Chun Woo - hee ’s " 8"joinedThe 8 Showfor entertainment , as well as money . She is unpredictable and free - peppy .
Park Jeong-min as “7”
Park Jeong-min Was Born on March 24, 1987
player : Park Jeong - min is a critically acclaimed thespian with a immensely successful calling . The first turn point in Park Jeong - min ’s life history came with the independent filmBleak Night(2011 ) , before his performance inDongju : The Portrait of a Poet(2016 ) would see hima plethora of awards for Best New Actor . Most latterly , Park Jeong - min appeared inHellbound(2021 ) as product director Bae Young - jae and the natural action criminal offense thrillerSmugglers(2023 ) .
Decision to go out ( 2022 )
Hong San - o
Hellbound ( 2021 )
Bae Young - jae
render Us From Evil ( 2020 )
Yoo - Lolo
Dongju : The Portrait of a Poet ( 2016 )
Song Mong - gyu
Bleak Night ( 2011 )
Hee - joon
fiber : Park Jeong - min ’s theatrical role " 7 " resides on the 7th floor andacts as the brain of the radical , hold him a polar player .
Emmy - winning doer Lee Jung - jae , who plays Gi - hun , confirms the outlet month of the extremely - anticipated Squid Game time of year 2 in new remarks .
Lee Yul-eum as “4”
Lee Yul-eum Was Born February 16, 1996
Emergency Declaration ( 2021 )
Park Si - young
Nevertheless ( 2021 )
Yoon Seol - ah
Queen : Love and War ( 2019 )
Jo Young - ji
Dae Jang - Geum is follow ( 2018 )
Han Jin - mi
The Village : Achiara ’s Secret ( 2015 )
Ga - untried
Character : Lee Yul - eum ’s " 4 " hasa knack for record people , which create her both likeable and practical .
Park Hae-joon as “6”
Park Hae-joon Was Born June 14, 1976
histrion : Born Park Sang - woo , Park Hae - jun start out to discover success in his life history in 2014 , thanks to his roles in the government agency K - dramaMisaeng : Incomplete Life(2014 ) andDoctor Stranger(2014 ) , where he played North Korean prescribed Cha Jin - soo . However , Park Hae - jun ’s biggest success would be playing the function of shoot for managing director Lee Tae - oh inThe existence of the Married(2020 ) , which remainsthe most - watched cable K - drama in South Korean story .
The World of the Married ( 2020 )
Lee Tae - oh
Believer ( 2019 )
Park Seon - chang
Fourth Place ( 2016 )
Gwang - su
Misaeng : Incomplete Life ( 2014 )
Cheon Gwan - woong
Doctor Stranger ( 2014 )
Cha Jin - soo
Character : Unlike " 7 " , " 6"uses brawns over brainsas his preferred method of conflict resolution , which add together tension to the game .
Lee Zoo-young as “2”
Lee Zoo-young Was Born April 24, 1987
Actor : Not to be disconcert withItaewon Class’Lee Joo - young , Lee Zoo - young ( also recognise as Lee Joo - unseasoned ) is another new cheek in the Korean entertainment scene . Most latterly , Lee Zoo - immature star as Joo - young inBeliever 2(2023 ) , alongside Han Hyo - joo and Cho Jin - woong . Lee Zoo - untested isbest be intimate for her portrayal of police officer Song Hye - riin the K - dramaLive(2018 ) .
Believer 2 ( 2023 )
Joo - young
The School Nurse Files ( 2020 )
Han A - reum
Believer ( 2018 )
Just Dance ( 2018 )
Park Hye - jin
Live ( 2018 )
Song Hye - Little Rhody
Character : Lee Joo - young ’s " 2 " acts asthe spokesperson of rationality within the radical , and her moral computer code is a driving effect for her action within the game .
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Moon Jeong-hee as “5”
Moon Jeong-hee Was Born January 21, 1976
Actor : Moon Jeong - hee made her debut as an actress in 1998 in the stage production of Blood Brothers , and would make her onscreen entry in the movieI Wish I Had A Wife(2001 ) . Over a 10 after her introduction , Moon Jeong - hee would find consecutive achiever with her moviesDeranged(2013),Hide and Seek(2013 ) andCart(2014 ) which wouldearn her both notoriety and several honor nominations and winsat the Baeksang and Blue Dragon Awards . The 8 Showis her first super C - drama in three years afterTimes(2021 ) .
Vagabond ( 2019 )
Jessica Lee
Mama ( 2014 )
Seo Ji - eun
Cart ( 2014 )
Hye - Security Service
obscure and Seek ( 2013 )
Joo - hee
Deranged ( 2012 )
Gyeong - sun
grapheme : Though Moon Jeong - hee ’s " 5 " is a keen advocate for peace treaty , the intensity level of the game leaves her unraveling .
Bae Seong-woo as “1”
Bae Seong-woo Was Born November 21, 1972
Actor : Bae Seong - woo initially first started his represent career in musicals before act his fashion into motion picture and television in the thou - dramaConspiracy in the Court(2007 ) . Since moving to the screen , Bae has starred in several awarding - win motion-picture show , includingOffice(2016 ) andThe King(2017 ) . Bae Seong - woo will also be star in the K - dramaLight Shopalongside Park Bo - unseasoned and Ju Ji - hoon , which is set to be released on Disney+ later this year .
The Great Battle ( 2018 )
Chu Soo - ji
Oh Yang - chon
Yang Dong - chul
The Swindlers ( 2017 )
Ko Seok - dong
Office ( 2016 )
Section Chief Kim Byeong - gook
Character : Unlike other members ofThe 8 Show , " 1 " has limited human foot mobility , yetfocuses on what he can lend to the group .
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