Oh Il-nam (Korean: 오일남), also referred to as The Host or Player 001, is the main antagonist of the first season of the South Korean Netflix drama Squid Game . At first, he seemed to be an ordinary old man who got to participate in the Squid Game as a destitute player.
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This led him to the 7th floor of a building and the discovery that Il-nam was still alive. Not only did the old man not die after marbles, but Il-nam reveals that he’s one of the architects behind the entire event .2 Kas 2021
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It turns out that Il-nam is mega-rich, though the explanation he gives is that he “makes a living lending out money .” Everything he said in the Game was true, including his name and the brain tumor, but he entered the Game after watching as a VIP for years.
Read moreWho was 001 in Squid Game?
Not only is Il-nam player 001 and the first “player” in the Squid Game, but he’s also the creator of the game. He’s the top ranked person among the guards, the Front Man, and the VIPs. He is The Host, the number one man in every way.
Read moreWill Gi-hun be the Front Man?
Dong-hyuk’s revelations about season 2 imply that Gi-hun will kill In-ho to become the new Front Man – but only to take down the organization from the inside . In short, Gi-hun’s dark turn doesn’t necessarily mean that Gi-hun becomes the villain in season 2.
Read moreIs Hwang In-Ho dead?
The audience is left to believe Jun-ho doesn’t survive In-ho’s bullet. However, since In-ho survives Jun-ho’s shot to his shoulder, Jun-ho may survive, too, since he is shot in the same place . We also never see his dead body, meaning he could have washed ashore somewhere and gotten help.
Read moreWho is the police’s brother in Squid Game?
Later in the show, the Front Man is revealed to be Hwang In-ho , the brother of the police who sneaked into the game facility, Hwang Jun-ho (Wi Ha-joon). A few years prior the events of Squid Game, he won the survival competition, but it’s unknown how or why he got involved in managing the survival competition.
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