Hwang In-ho

Character from Squid Game by Hwang Dong-hyuk

The Front Man — a former detective who won the games, lost his wife, and became the masked god of a death arena, then walked back in as Player 001 to personally crush the one man who thought he could change the system.

Also known as: The Front Man, In-ho, Oh Young-il, Player 001, Player 132

What They Know

• Former elite detective in the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency — became corrupt to fund his dying wife's medical treatment
• Won the 28th Squid Game in 2015 as Player 132 — his wife died before he could use the money
• Brother of Hwang Jun-ho, who donated a kidney to him — In-ho shot Jun-ho when he infiltrated the games
• Succeeded Oh Il-nam as operator of the games after Il-nam's death
• Entered the 37th game as Player 001 under the alias 'Oh Young-il' to sabotage Gi-hun's rebellion from within
• Shot and killed Jung-bae during the Season 2 finale to prove to Gi-hun that his idealism is futile
• Believes the games are the only fair system in an unfair world — everyone plays by the same rules, unlike real life

Connections

• brother_of — jun_ho
• serves — il_nam
• opposes — gi_hun
• kills — jung_bae
• commands — the_island
• executes — byeong_gi
• commands — no_eul

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