| 1. Anupam Tripathi, an Indian actor, is based in South Korea and known for portraying 'Abdul Ali' in 'Squid Game'. |
| 2. He comes from a middle-class family in New Delhi, India. |
| 3. Anupam developed an interest in music and acting following a role in a stage production of Spartacus. |
| 4. He studied under Indian playwright Shahid Anwar before venturing into acting in South Korea. |
| 5. Anupam received the Arts Major Asian scholarship to attend the Korea National University of Arts. |
| 6. Despite facing culture shock, he managed to learn Korean within two years. |
| 7. He has been featured in a variety of South Korean plays, films, and TV series. |
| 8. He was named one of AP's Breakthrough Entertainers of the Year in 2021. |
