Anupam
Tripathi, the Indian star of the popular Korean web series Squid Game, recently
attended the Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) 2022. Over the last few days, the
actor has taken to social media to share photos of himself meeting some of
Hollywood’s biggest stars.

Fans were awestruck and impressed by his photos with
Will Smith, Andrew Garfield, and Selena Gomez. At the awards, Anupam and the
rest of the Squid Game cast won the award for Outstanding Performance by an
Ensemble in a Drama Series.

Anupam was a
main cast member on the popular Netflix show Squid Game, which made a huge
global hit last year. Fans adored his character Ali, and Anupam’s performance
was praised. Anupam is originally from Delhi and moved to South Korea for work
many years ago.

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Anupam
shared a picture of himself with Will Smith on Wednesday, with the caption “Few
minutes talk with you will stay with me forever sir :-)Thank you sir @willsmith
you are truly a Gentleman 🙂 you always inspire and motivate me to do better
in life and in my job 🙂 a moment of lifetime which is going stay with me
forever.”

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The next day, he shared another picture from the ceremony, this
time with Andrew Garfield.  “Tick Tick… Boom moment with
Spider-Man,” caption read.

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On Friday,
he posted a photo of himself with Selena and wrote, “It’s always great
feeling to meet the Rockstar #selenagomez. She was very kind and warm to click
a picture with me when I asked her. @sagawards @selenagomez thank you happy
happy.”

The Delhi
boy rubbing shoulders with Hollywood royalty at the event wowed fans. “You
won at life, my guy,” one of the fans wrote on his picture with Will.
“No way bro,” read a comment on the picture with Selena. Some fans joked that Anupam was a
bigger name than some of them, owing to the huge success of his show Squid Game.
“You are more famous than Spider-Man,” joked one fan.

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Anupam
revealed this in an interview with Hindustan Times in October that “My
journey from Delhi to Korea has not been easy, but it was fun. I enjoyed the
lows as well as the highs. But I have to say that my roots in India and theatre
days in Delhi helped me adjust in this different culture, and understand the
language.”