![]() This suggests that Il-nam truly did see Gi-hun as his friend. He tells Gi-hun the truth about his past and even his name, despite hiding his true role in the games from him. Il-nam with Seong Gi-hun, a participant in the 33rd Squid Game he befriended and genuinely enjoyed playing with.ĭuring their friendship, he is also honest for the most part about himself, although pretending to have dementia most of the time. In the Marbles game, Il-nam even allows Gi-hun to defeat him rather than continuing on to the end without any ulterior motive in spite of Gi-hun attempting to trick him and take all his marbles. However, he seems to have a genuine fondness for Gi-hun, sharing his rameyon when Gi-hun doesn't have food, helping him during the games as much as he can. On his deathbed, Il-nam explains to Seong Gi-hun that being as wealthy as he is made him lose all the enjoyment in his life, becoming desensitized to everything since he never had to struggle or work for anything. For this reason, when the last death game that happens while Il-nam is at the end of his life, the 33rd Squid Game, takes place he even decides to participate in it himself instead of watching from the audience as a spectator. ~ Il-nam to the Front Man about joining the Squid Game during a flashback.Īlthough he is the cold-blooded host of many Squid Games, he is always looking for new fun. Il-nam: Because I know that I'm not going to have as much fun watching as playing. Il-nam: And our guests, greet them for me, alright?įront Man: Of course, sir, but why not do it yourself? In the English dub, he was voiced by Hideo Kimura. It's revealed that he wished to participate in the 33rd Squid Game as he knew it would be the last one before he died. However, it was later revealed that he is the creator and host of the Squid Games, a true mastermind who has been hosting the games for decades, later being helped by his right-hand man, the Front Man. Because of his brain tumor, it seemed that he did not fully grasp the situation and was just enjoying the games as a way to have fun before his death. 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.Īt first, he seemed to be an ordinary old man who got to participate in the Squid Game as a destitute player. ~ Il-nam to Gi-hun, as well as his last words. It'd been so long since I had that much fun. Thanks to you, I got to remember things from the past I had long forgotten. ~ Il-nam to Gi-hun, explaining his motives for creating the Squid Game. So, we all got together and did some pondering. At some point, all my clients began to tell me the same thing. If you have too much money, no matter what you buy, eat, and drink, everything gets boring in the end. still trust people? Even after what you've been through?ĭo you know what someone with no money has in common with someone with too much money? Living is no fun for them.
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