BTS V’s “Squid Game” Cosplay Goes Viral Amid Season 3 Casting Rumors
BTS V’s Squid Game cosplay from the group’s Permission To Dance on Stage concert is going viral once again. The #1 trending Pann post has only further ignited fan excitement amid already ongoing rumors of V potentially appearing on the show’s third and final season.
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V donned the infamous red outfit that the ruthless guards in Squid Game are known for back in 2021 during BTS’s concert in LA. He also wore the square mask associated with the series.
biggest flex? i was there. pic.twitter.com/78heGd3JTu
— Jung Kirk (@peachiikoo) January 3, 2025
Soon after he walked on stage wearing the outfit, V became a viral phenomenon on every social media platform possible, from X (formerly known as Twitter) to Instagram and TikTok.
the numbers this squid game taehyung made all over the internet for revealing his face was insane pic.twitter.com/CI2GuaSRta
— ria. (@lovczn) October 3, 2022
Even now, three years after the event, V is once again going viral thanks to his stunning visuals — but also to how much of a perfect match he would be for a role in one of the most watched TV shows of all time. Just like Squid Game, V often becomes a viral trending topic as well.
The perfect match has definitely not gone unnoticed by Korean netizens. Amid already ongoing rumors of the BTS star possibly casting in the show’s third season, a viral post compiling different pictures and GIFs from V’s Squid Game guard cosplay back in 2021 has gone viral. The post has garnered more than 72,000 views in just a few hours.
The comments are full of praise for his visuals and just how great his appearance on the viral show would be.
- “He’s seriously so handsome.”
- “It’s not even an official account, but his TikTok video has over 91 million views and 13.76 million likes. After watching Squid Game 2, I started thinking about him again, lol.”
- “This one really blew up… Even now, he’s ridiculously handsome.”
- “It’s not edited; this was from his costume at the Permission To Dance concert. The reaction at the time was huge.”
- “This post isn’t even a big deal, but some people are so eager to downvote, lol. Doesn’t matter, it’s still V. He’s handsome, end of story.”
