Lee Jung-jae. Photo: AP
Shares linked to South Korean actor Lee Jung-jae are soaring after the announcement that hit Netflix K-drama Squid Game 2, in which the star will reprise his leading role, has been nominated for Best Television Series in the drama category at the Golden Globes, ahead of its premiere on Dec 26.
While it is not unusual for the Globes to nominate films that have not yet seen a wide release, the practice is less common for series that have yet to air. The awards will take place on Jan 5, 2025.
