One of the most talked about series of the past year was Squid Game. Netflix’s South Korean original series has been on the agenda for months and has been on the tongue of everyone from seven to seventy. Now, we will talk about an important development about Lee Jung-jae (the lead of Squid Game), who entered the lives of many of us with this drama.
It seems that Squid Game has become one of the turning points in the career of the South Korean actor. Because, according to a report in Deadline, Lee Jung-jae will become a name that the whole world will talk about again in the near future. Because it is stated that Jae will be the lead role in The Acolyte, a new Star Wars series undertaken by Disney Plus.
What will Star Wars: The Acolyte offer?
According to reports, Lee Jung-jae will star in Star Wars: The Acolyte alongside Amandla Steinberg. It is also rumored that Jodie Turner-Smith is also in the cast of the series. By the way; Let’s just say that the upcoming Star Wars series is being undertaken by Leslye Headland, who also brought to life the popular Netflix series Russian Doll, who is both the director and writer of the series. For the realization of the project, it is working with Lucasfilm.
There is not much we know about the general subject and content of the series. Disney Plus officials made a few statements when they announced the series in 2020, saying that the series would be about the “dark side” and that it would take place in the “High Republic” era. Another thing that was announced about the series was that it would be in the type of tension.