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LOOK: Filipino Online Personalities Recreate “Squid Game” Season 2 Characters

The hype for Squid Game Season 2 continues! A group of talented Filipino online personalities brought the hit series to life with an impressive mix of cosplay and makeup artistry.

In a viral TikTok video uploaded by content creator Jomar Lovena, the Squid Game Season 2 appears to get a Philippine adaptation. Each participant donned their assigned character’s costume, complete with player numbers!

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Photo: Jomar Lovena/TikTok

Adding a uniquely Filipino twist, the adaptation featured a Tagalog dub as background audio, making it even more relatable and entertaining for Filipino netizens.

Lovena portrayed Lee Jung-jae’s character, Seong Gi-hun (Player 456), while Albert Nicolas took on the role of Lee Seo-hwan as Park Jung-bae (Player 390). Nikko Natividad embodied T.O.P as Thanos (Player 230), Hajie Alejandro channeled Park Sung-hoon as Cho Hyun-ju (Player 120), Lenie Aycardo played Jo Yu-ri as Kim Jun-hee (Player 222), and Jelai Andres represented Park Gyu-youngย as Kang No-eul (Pink Guard), among others.

The video has already garnered over nine million views, less than 24 hours after it was posted.ย 

“Thank you to everyone who trusted and worked the whole day to build this obra (masterpiece)!” Lovena captioned.

@jomarlovenaa Squid Game Season 2 (Filipino Adaptation) Tiktok Trending Cast Thank you sa lahat ng kasama ko jan na nag tiwala At nag pagod ng isang buong araw para mabuo ang Obra na to! Salamat sainyo lahat ๐Ÿ™ Yung 456 lang talaga di kuha jan sorry na ๐Ÿ˜‚ The rest ang gagaling nila Solid Thank you Direk Louie ong And Nicolas Bros Studio Team horror and Veybillyn Gorens #squidgame #squidgamenetflix โ™ฌ Fly Me to the Moon – Netflix

Squid Game Season 2 premiered on Netflix in December 2024. The third and final season is scheduled for release in 2025.

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