3. Jung Ho-Yeon as Kang Sae-Byeok (Player Number 067): $1million
Yes! This was another star of the hit TV series. Her unique role has won her a lot of admiration from movie lovers.
After the show, her popularity has gone through the roof on social media.
Aside from acting, Jung Ho-Yeon is a fashion model. She’s really got in demand. She has advertised for several top international brands such as Sephora, Paco Rabanne, Louis Vuitton, and Marc Jacobs.
Furthermore, Ho-Yean has already clocked 13million followers on Instagram. After the show, she was adding an average of 1million followers per day.
Squid Game has brought her overwhelming fame.
The young actress earns money from her sponsored posts via social media which generates whopping sums of money for her. Squid Game was her first shot at acting, where she played the role of Kang Seo-Byeok with number 067.
What forced her to enter the game was that she is a defector in North Korea and she needed money to pay her broker to help rescue her family members who are still at the border. She was hoping to win the money so that she can save her brother from the orphanage home and also carter for her family who was at the border.
According to Wiki Of Celebs, Jung Ho-Yeon accumulated a net worth amounting to $1million.
