Park Hae Soo is a dad!
Squid Game actor Park Hae Soo and his wife have welcomed their first child into the world.
His agency announced the news and he recently spoke about it at a press conference.
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As quoted by Just Jared, BH Entertainment said in a statement:
'It’s true that Park Hae Soo‘s wife recently gave birth to their first son, and Park Hae Soo is now a father.'
Park also spoke about the birth of his child in a global press interview, according to the outlet.
He said, 'I’m so thankful that so many people around the world are congratulating me on the birth of my son.'
'I let my wife know before the interview today that the news was being released today, so she should expect to hear from a lot of people soon.'
The actor shot to fame recently following his portrayal of Jo Sang Woo in Netflix's Squid Game.
The series, currently trending at number one on the streamer, is a South Korean drama from creator Hwang Dong-hyuk.
And it's centered around a deadly survival game.
456 desperate contestants compete against each other in multiple rounds of childhood games to win a life changing cash amount.
Each contestant is in dire need of money, and agreed to take part when sent a mysterious invitation.
Participants from all walks of life are locked into a secret location where they play the games.
Every game is a Korean traditional children's game such as Red Light, Green Light, but the consequence of losing is death.
Who will be the winner, and what is the purpose behind this game?
Watch the trailer here:
Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk was recently asked about a second season.
Read what he had to say here.