The Old Man is also known as Player 001, but his real name is Oh II-nam, he is an elderly contestant of the 33rd Squid Game. All of his long life Oh II-nam was looking for new ways to have fun. The Old Man is one of not many contestants who participated in the 33rd Squid Game and truly enjoyed playing it. In this Squid Game Oh II-nam became friends with Seong Gi-hun and even became his gganbu, Gi-hun was the only friend the Old Man had in a long time, and because of that, The Old Man enjoyed the game even more. Oh II-nam cast the decisive vote in the 33rd Squid Game, it allowed players to go home. But there is a strange thing about The Old Man, his number is not listed in the Squid Game, the list starts with player Player 002. A fanart Squid Game progress bar for YouTube with Player 001 the Old Man.