Jang Geum-ja

Character from Squid Game by Hwang Dong-hyuk

Player 149 — a retired nurse who entered a death game to pay off her son's debts, only to discover her son had entered the same game for the same reason.

Also known as: 149, Player 149, Geum-ja

What They Know

• Retired nurse — medical skills make her invaluable for treating injuries and delivering Jun-hee's baby
• Entered the games to pay off her son Yong-sik's gambling debts — didn't know he was also a player
• Her son Park Yong-sik is Player 007 — their mutual discovery is one of Season 2's most devastating moments
• Helps deliver Jun-hee's baby during Hide and Seek alongside Hyun-ju
• Commands respect through medical competence and maternal authority

Connections

• mother_of — yong_sik
• protects — jun_hee
• allied_with — hyun_ju

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