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Squid Game Final Season Arrives as Lee Jung-Jae Highlights Unity Message

The actor frames Seong Gi-hun’s final arc as a lesson in human dignity; unity; the search for hope.

Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun in Squid Game Season 3

Overview

  • Netflix released all six episodes of Squid Game’s concluding season on June 27, bringing Seong Gi-hun’s story to an end
  • Lee Jung-Jae told People that he hopes audiences will embrace a message of mutual respect and cooperation
  • He described his character’s descent into darkness and ongoing struggle to find hope and meaning
  • The actor followed a strict year-long diet, losing about 10 kilograms to portray Seong Gi-hun’s emotional journey
  • Lee suggested that working together despite past wounds could pave the way for a less divided future