Squid Game 2’s Thanos, Choi Seung-hyun aka T.O.P

Squid Game star Choi Seung-hyun (Thanos) details "daunting" experience joining season 2
Choi Seung-hyun talks about returning to acting after a long pause as breakout character Thanos in Squid Game season 2.
Squid Game 2’s Thanos, Choi Seung-hyun aka T.O.P, on self-loathing, his return to acting
In first interview in 11 years, K-pop star with BigBang reflects on ‘lost years’, how he saw playing Thanos in Netflix series and the future.
Squid Game's Thanos actor breaks silence on the backlash to his casting
In the Netflix show, Thanos is played by former BigBang rapper T.O.P (Choi Seung-hyun). T.O.P's casting was a big controversy in South Korea based on T.O.P's past legal issues but Squid Game boss Hwang Dong-hyuk has since defended T.O.P in the press. Now, T.O.P has said that he almost turned down the role because of his scandal.
Reflecting on Thanos: Ex-Big Bang member faces 'shameful past' with 'Squid Game' character
Actor Choi Seung-hyun says he saw himself in his "Squid Game" character of Thanos — "a failed rapper" and "pathetic loser." And that is why he chose the role.
Choi Seung-hyun “No one came to me after the drug controversy… ‘Ogame 2’ director reached out to me” [Interview ①]
Choi Seung-hyun (stage name T.O.P), formerly of Big Bang, shared his thoughts on his return to the Netflix series 'Squid Game 2' after 11 years. An interview with Choi Seung-hyun, the actor of Netflix original 'Squid Game 15',
Actor Choi Seung-hyun stands in front of media for first time in 11 years after controversies
Choi Seung-hyun, former member of boy band BIGBANG who had been on hiatus since he was convicted of drug charges in 2017, recently made his comeback by playing Thanos in Netflix's The Squid Game
‘Squid Game’ 2 star Choi Seung-hyun muses on ’embarrassing’ drug scene
Choi Seung-hyun, formerly known as rapper T.O.P, from K-pop juggernaut BigBang, marked his return to the screen after an 11-year hiatus in season two of "Squid Game." Previously
Tragic Real-Life Story of Thanos Actor From ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Will Make You Glad He’s Alive and Well in 2025
Squid Game star T.O.P., real name Choi Seung-hyun, suffered a tragic incident almost a decade ago that nearly took his life and ruined his career altogether.
Squid Game Season 2 Creator Explains Why Player 230 Was Known as Thanos
Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk recently explained why Season 2 features a character named Thanos, after the Marvel villain. Speaking to Netflix, Hwang said the name was chosen to give the character global appeal.
Actually, T.O.P’s Thanos was the highlight of Squid Game 2
Former Big Bang member T.O.P has received backlash for his portrayal of Squid Game villain Thanos, but his critics misunderstand a crucial part of his role.
The Dark Story Of Squid Game's Thanos (And The Actor Who Played Him)
Love him or hate him, Thanos has taken the Squid Game fandom by storm — and he shares some wild parallels with the man who plays him.
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Choi Seung-hyun regrets harming Big Bang and rules out team reunion
Since then, that feeling has not changed." Choi Seung-hyun also faced challenges in his return. He was offered an audition for the role of Thanos by the production company of "Squid Game 2," a ...
Who Is Thanos in ‘Squid Game’ Season 2?
Thanos dies during the fight after Myung-gi stabs him in the neck with a fork. Choi Seung-hyun AKA T.O.P plays Thanos ...
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T.O.P talks confronting his past through 'Squid Game' role as fallen drug addict Thanos
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Yonhap) -- For rapper-turned-actor Choi Seung-hyun, portraying the eccentric drug addict Thanos in "Squid ...
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Former BigBang member T.O.P breaks silence, addresses controversies
Former BigBang member T.O.P made his showbiz return in the recently released Squid Game 2, but faced criticism for his role. In the Netflix drama series, the 37-year-old plays Thanos, a rapper who ...