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When it hit the Netflix library in 2021, the Korean action-drama "Squid Game" wasted no time in becoming an absolute blockbuster and breaking streaming records.

As noted by Variety, "Squid Game" became the most streamed show ever for Netflix after racking up "a staggering 1.65 billion hours of viewing in 28 days." For comparison, this beat out the previous record holder "Bridgerton," which had 625 million hours viewed in its first four weeks.

And one of the series' breakout stars is, but of course, HoYeon Jung.

In the series, Jung played Sae-byeok, which means "Dawn," per Teen Vogue. Her character is a formidable player in a deadly but lucrative competition, and her performance earned acclaim and accolades.

At the 2022 Screen Actors Guild awards, Jung went up against veteran actors like Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston and took home the prize for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a