Cate Blanchett Confirms Squid Game Finale Cameo, Open to Fincher Spin-Off

Cate Blanchett made a surprise cameo in the series finale of Squid Game season 3 as a Los Angeles-based recruiter, setting the stage for an upcoming American spinoff of the popular Korean series. She revealed that the role was highly secretive, requiring her to bring her own suit and quickly learn the traditional Korean game ddakji for her scenes. Blanchett expressed enthusiasm about potentially returning for the spinoff and collaborating again with director David Fincher, who is rumored to be attached to the American adaptation. Although she remains open to future involvement, she confirmed she has no additional information about the spinoff's development. The original Squid Game has become a global phenomenon, and the spinoff is expected to explore the worldwide reach of the deadly games. Blanchett's brief but impactful role hints at a significant expansion of the Squid Game universe.