Christian Lagahit
| Christian Lagahit | |
|---|---|
| Born | Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 📆 Years active | 2018–present |
| Known for | Squid Game (2021) |
| Twitter= | |
Christian Lagahit professionally known as Chris Chan (Korean: 크리스찬 라가힐, romanized: Keuriseuchan Lagahil) is an Filipino actor[1] and English teacher based in South Korea who has appeared in various South Korean television series and films. Many of his roles relate to being a migrant worker in Korean society. His first feature film credit was on Space Sweepers (2021). He was known as Player 276 on Netflix's survival drama series Squid Game (2021).[2][3][4]
Early life[edit]
Lagahit was born in Quezon City, Philippines to a middle class family. He studied and graduated on Philippine Normal University (PNU) in the Philippines.[5]
Career[edit]
He began acting in South Korean plays and commercials after 3-year moving on South Korea. His first feature film credit was in Space Sweepers (2021). He has also appearanced on several dramas as unnamed roles on television series such as My ID is Gangnam Beauty (2018), Her Private Life (2019), Itaewon Class (2020) and The King: Eternal Monarch (2020).[6]
Lagahit's second cast credit was as the Player who joined in Tug-on-war round on the Netflix original series Squid Game (2021).
Select acting credits[edit]
Source : [7]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Believer | ||
| The Negotiation | Goon | ||
| 2020 | The Golden Holiday | Hotel Staff | |
| 2021 | Space Sweepers | Restaurant manager | [8] |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | My ID is Gangnam Beauty | [7] | |
| 2019 | Her Private Life | [7] | |
| Miss Lee | Ki San (Factory Worker) | [7] | |
| Crash Landing on You | North Korean villager | [7] | |
| 2020 | Itaewon Class | [7] | |
| The King: Eternal Monarch | [7] | ||
| 2021 | Taxi Driver | [7] | |
| 2021 | Squid Game | Player 276 | [9] |
References[edit]
- ↑ General, Ryan (2021-10-02). "Player 276 actor Christian Lagahit on his 'surreal' experience representing Filipinos in 'Squid Game'". yahoo.ph. Retrieved 2021-10-02. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Meet Filipino actor Christian Lagahit aka Player 276 on Netflix's 'Squid Game'". speedmagazine.ph.
- ↑ "Spend A Day With Christian Lagahit, a Filipino Actor in Korean Dramas". gossipchimp.com. 2021-07-28.
- ↑ "Kilalanin: mga Pinoy na naka-eksena ang mga bigating artista ng K-Drama". abs-cbn.com (in Tagalog).
- ↑ Asido, Daniel (2021-02-23). "PNU LAUDS ALUMNUS IN SOUTH KOREAN SHOW". thepost.net.ph.
- ↑ Tamondong, Hannah (2021-02-20). "Wow, The Pinoy Actor Who Appeared In 'Squid Game' Has Also Worked On Other Famous K-Dramas And Films!". cosmo.ph.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 Mallorca, Hannah (2021-09-23). "Player 276 in 'Squid Game' is a Filipino. Here are his other K-drama appearances". philstarlife.com.
- ↑ Tuazon, Niko (2021-02-13). "Meet Christian Lagahit: the Pinoy in Song Joong Ki film Space Sweepers". pep.ph. Retrieved 2021-02-13. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Singh, Surj (2021-10-04). "This 'Squid Game' actor reveals he originally auditioned for the role of Ali". nme.com.
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