US EditionSquid Game star and former BigBang member TOP opens up about confronting his 'past mistakes and shame'
- South Korean actor-musician Choi Seung-hyun, known as Top, spoke to the media for the first time in 11 years on January 15, discussing his role in Squid Game Season 2 and past legal troubles.
- Top's portrayal of Thantos, a washed-up rapper, forced him to confront his past mistakes, with mixed reviews from Korean media and praise from international outlets.
- Top expressed regret for his past mistakes and clarified he has no intention of rejoining BigBang, stating he has not been in contact with the group due to guilt.
- During the interview, Top shared his desire to focus on being a sincere musician and actor, aiming to showcase his growth through dark times.
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'Squid Games' T.O.P breaks silence: Apologies, regret, and Big Bang departure
Following his return to acting through Netflix's Squid Game 2, musician and actor T.O.P has granted his first media interview in 11 years. The star opened up about his past mistakes, his departure from Big Bang, and his future plans. In 2016, T.O.P faced legal issues with a two-year probationary sentence for illegal drug use. He officially left Big Bang and parted ways with YG Entertainment in 2022. During his recent interview, T.O.P candidly ad…
Squid Game star and former BigBang member TOP opens up about confronting his 'past mistakes and shame'
South Korean actor-musician Choi Seung-hyun, more popularly known as TOP, spoke to South Korean media outlets for the first time in 11 years on Wednesday (Jan 15). The 37-year-old fielded questions about his participation in Netflix's Squid Game Season 2, his past legal troubles as well as a potential return to BigBang.
T.O.P breaks silence on controversial return to acting in 'Squid Game' Season 2
Choi Seung-hyun, also known as former BIGBANG member T.O.P, ended his 11-year silence in an interview with The Korea Times, Wednesday, where he addressed the controversies surrounding his role in 'Squid Game' Season 2.
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