'Squid Game' fame Jung Ho Yeon joins Lily-Rose Depp in Joe Talbot’s erotic film ‘The Governesses’
The resounding success of 'Squid Game' has transformed Jung Ho Yeon into an international star. The actor recently appeared alongside Jim Carrey in The Weeknd's music video ‘Out Of Time.’ She also signed a series alongside Cate Blanchett and Sacha Baron Cohen called ‘Disclaimer.’ And now, she has been cast in Joe Talbot's film ‘The Governesses.’
On April 7, 2022, Jung Ho Yeon’s agency Saram Entertainment announced, “Jung Ho Yeon has been cast to play a lead role in ‘The Governesses,’ which will be directed by Joe Talbot.” The film, set to be shot in Spain, will be based on Anne Serre's novel of the same name. The book that has been described as a feminist fantasy is centered around three rebellious governesses who shake up the family in which they work by inspiring the minds of the boys in their care. On the back of Talbot's success with ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco,’ 'The Governesses' will be one of the most awaited films of the year.
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About the cast
The three governesses will be played by Jung Ho Yeon, Lily-Rose Depp, and Renate Reinsve. Lily-Rose Depp is the daughter of Hollywood actor Johnny Depp and French singer Vanessa Paradis. She has appeared in films such as 'The Dancer' and 'Wolf.' Renate Reinsve won the Best Actress prize for her performance in 'The Worst Person in the World' at the Cannes Film Festival last year. The multi-ethnic cast will be one of the highlights of Talbot's film.
'Disclaimer'
'Disclaimer' is a thriller series that is set to premiere in 2022. Jung Ho Yeon will portray Kim, a journalist who works under Cate Blanchett's Catherine Ravenscroft. Kim is ambitious, diligent, and willing to please. She also realizes that working for Ravenscroft will be a significant career change for her. Eager fans are sure that Jung Ho Yeon will ace her role.
Fans are eager
Fans are excited about ‘The Governesses’ as well as Jung Ho Yeon’s other upcoming works. One fan on Twitter wrote, “MY GIRL BOOKED AND BUSYYYY 😭💕💕” while another said, “finallyyyyy!!! hoyeonnieee!!!! 🖤”. Another fan wrote, “Pressure will be on her next few projects. Good luck! Acting is a skill that you keep honing as you go.”
One fan remarked, “Oh, her agent is good. Big time projects.”
When news of ‘Disclaimer’s premiere hit, one fan wrote, “OMGGG Ho Yeon Jung will join Cate Blanchett on the upcoming Apple TV+ series "Disclaimer". I am cryingggg😭😭😭” while another said, “Jung ho yeon and Cate blanchett is one series? OMG my hearttttt”
MY GIRL BOOKED AND BUSYYYY 😭💕💕 pic.twitter.com/vDEI9c0hUq
— 𖧵ᴮᴱ⟭⟬toe_toe⟬⟭⁷𖧵 (@succmytoa) April 7, 2022
Pressure will be on her next few projects. Good luck! Acting is a skills that you keep honing as you go.
— 🎂 BP_4EVA_85🐣🐿️ (@BP_4EVA_85) April 7, 2022
OMGGG Ho Yeon Jung will join Cate Blanchett on the upcoming Apple TV+ series "Disclaimer". I am cryingggg😭😭😭
— kayden mave (@babycatyeji) March 21, 2022
Jung ho yeon and Cate blanchett is one series? OMG my hearttttt
— Esjay (@itsyahgirlsj) March 21, 2022
