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'Squid Game' front man's next role: a medieval warrior
May 6, 2026
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Lee Byung-hun is trading his black polygon mask for a sword. Production company Hive Media Corp said Wednesday that the actor will headline Nambeol (English title TBD), a period actioner about a band of warriors dispatched on a rescue mission across hostile waters. The project pairs Lee with Hive Media Corp for a third time, following the political thrillers Inside Men (2015) and The Man Standing Next (2020) — both critical and commercial hits.
Set in the early years of the Joseon dynasty,
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