'Squid Game' fan favourite T.O.P opens up in first interview in 11 years after drug scandal


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Choi Seung-hyun aka T.O.P. was embroiled in a scandal following a conviction for marijuana use that led to a 10-month suspended jail sentence in 2017. Photos: Handout

Choi Seung-hyun, formerly known as rapper T.O.P from K-pop juggernaut Big Bang, marked his return to the screen after an 11-year hiatus in season two of Squid Game.

Previously embroiled in a scandal following a conviction for marijuana use that led to a 10-month suspended jail sentence in 2017, Choi's journey back to the limelight may be a tale of self-reflection.

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