Jung Ho Yeon rises to global stardom after Squid Game

Jung Ho Yeon has experienced a rapid rise to international stardom following her breakout role in the global hit series ‘Squid Game’. Playing the character Kang Sae-byeok, the former model transitioned from a runway career to becoming a major acting talent.

Her popularity surged significantly on social media, with her Instagram following growing from approximately 400,000 to over 14 million in a short period. This growth established her as one of the most followed South Korean actresses on the platform. Following this success, she was appointed as a Global Ambassador for Louis Vuitton, representing their fashion, watch, and jewelry divisions.