Seong Gi-hun

Seong Gi-hun is the main protagonist of Squid Game, identified by the number 456. Seong Gi-hun is a divorced chauffeur struggling with a gambling addiction. Seong Gi-hun deeply loves his daughter despite failing as a provider. Seong Gi-hun shows remarkable compassion and humanity even in the darkest situations. Seong Gi-hun possesses strong moral principles that often conflict with survival. Seong Gi-hun forms meaningful bonds with other contestants, particularly with Player 001 and Sae-byeok. Seong Gi-hun maintains a childlike innocence despite facing brutal circumstances. Seong Gi-hun demonstrates extraordinary resilience and adaptability throughout the games. Seong Gi-hun carries the burden of survival guilt after winning the games. Seong Gi-hun has a complex relationship with Cho Sang-woo, a childhood friend turned rival.