{"id":145202,"date":"2025-07-13T15:38:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T22:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=145202"},"modified":"2025-07-13T15:38:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T22:38:25","slug":"jo-yuri-responds-to-netflixs-squid-game-salary-rumors-and-her-life-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/jo-yuri-responds-to-netflixs-squid-game-salary-rumors-and-her-life-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Jo Yuri responds to Netflix\u2019s Squid Game salary rumors and her life changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jo Yuri<\/strong>\u2019s transition from former IZ*ONE member to Netflix actor is real! On July 12, the<strong> Squid Game<\/strong> star appeared on the variety show Point of Omniscient Interfere to talk about her successful acting career. Best known for her role as Kim Jun Hee in Seasons 2 and 3, Yuri revealed how life changed after joining Netflix\u2019s mega-hit. One of the biggest shifts? Her Instagram followers skyrocketed from 1.6 million to over 7.6 million.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PopBase\/status\/1919534807253413958\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jo Yuri as Player 222 for \u2018SQUID GAME\u2019 Season 3. Out June 27th. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lPtFnT3ULY\">pic.twitter.com\/lPtFnT3ULY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pop Base (@PopBase) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PopBase\/status\/1919534807253413958?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>She said fans now leave messages in multiple languages, and the global attention has been both exciting and overwhelming. While the fame is huge, what really had everyone buzzing was the rumor that Yuri was paid 4.2 billion KRW for Squid Game (that\u2019s over 3 million dollars). Her response? A big laugh. \u201cThat\u2019s ridiculous,\u201d she said, explaining the real amount was way lower, but she still didn\u2019t reveal an exact number.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JOYURI_offcl\/status\/1944411503508992088\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\uc870\uc720\ub9ac (JO YURI) | Digital Album Cover<\/p>\n<p>The 3rd Mini Album &#39;Episode 25&#39;<br \/>\ud83d\udcbf\ud835\ude4f\ud835\ude5e\ud835\ude69\ud835\ude61\ud835\ude5a \u3010\uc774\uc81c \uc548\ub155! (Farewell for now!)\u3011<br \/>2025. 07. 14. 6PM (KST)<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%EC%A1%B0%EC%9C%A0%EB%A6%AC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\uc870\uc720\ub9ac<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JOYURI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#JOYURI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%83%81%E3%83%A7%E3%83%A6%E3%83%AA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u30c1\u30e7\u30e6\u30ea<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Episode25_%EC%9D%B4%EC%A0%9C_%EC%95%88%EB%85%95?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Episode25_\uc774\uc81c_\uc548\ub155<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lXGAHfkviF\">pic.twitter.com\/lXGAHfkviF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \uc870\uc720\ub9ac JO YURI (@JOYURI_offcl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JOYURI_offcl\/status\/1944411503508992088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The conversation also turned personal when she revealed that her mom has access to her bank account. Yes, full access! When asked if she gives her mom an allowance, she said, \u201cI gave her the password.\u201d Yuri added that her mom rarely uses the money. Most recently, the artist dropped the teaser to her upcoming single \u201cFarewell for now!\u201d from her 3rd mini album \u201cEpisode 25.\u201d This project is scheduled to be released on July 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/rjdHolTjbJ8\" title=\"\uc870\uc720\ub9ac (JO YURI) | &#039;\uc774\uc81c \uc548\ub155! (Farewell for now!)&#039; MV Teaser\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rjdHolTjbJ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jo Yuri\u2019s transition from former IZ*ONE member to Netflix actor is real! On July 12, the Squid Game star appeared on the variety show Point of Omniscient Interfere to talk about her successful acting career. Best known for her role as Kim Jun Hee in Seasons 2 and 3, Yuri revealed how life changed after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":145203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,1441],"tags":[1004,1435],"class_list":{"0":"post-145202","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-series","10":"tag-netflix","11":"tag-squid-game"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}