Lee Byung-hun Makes Appearance on NBC 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,' Anticipation for 'Squid Game 3' Skyrockets

By  Kim Ji-hye  | Jun 19, 2025

Lee Byung-hun Makes Appearance on NBC 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,' Anticipation for 'Squid Game 3' Skyrockets
Lee Byung-hun
Actor Lee Byung-hun captivated global audiences with his solo appearance on NBC's popular talk show 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'.

Lee Byung-hun, on the broadcast scheduled for the 18th (Korean time), shared exclusive insights about the highly anticipated Netflix series 'Squid Game' Season 3, elevating viewers' excitement to new heights. This appearance, especially ahead of Season 3's global launch, solidified Lee Byung-hun's recognition in the United States.

During the show, Lee Byung-hun not only shared his feelings about being on the show but also entertained the audience with amusing and heartfelt anecdotes from the filming. His fluent English and unique wit created a seamless rapport with Jimmy Fallon, fostering a warm and friendly atmosphere on set.

A highlight of the broadcast was a surprise segment where Lee Byung-hun and Jimmy Fallon played the 'Squid Game' OX game. The question about the production of a 'Front Man' spinoff sparked curiosity, and Lee Byung-hun's witty response brought laughter and anticipation to the studio.

Meanwhile, 'Squid Game' Season 3, featuring Lee Byung-hun as the 'Front Man', is set to premiere globally on Netflix on June 27th. 

(SBS Entertainment News | Kim Ji-hye)