Roles by Age
| Production | Character | Actor Age | Char Age | Conf | Diff | Source/Hints | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Squid Game S1 (2021) | Seong Gi-hun / Player 456 | 48 | 47 | C4 | +1 | Squid Game Wiki: Gi-hun born October 31, 1974 — birth date established on-screen • Squid Game Fandom: community age discussion thread with birth year references |
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Squid Game S2 (2024) | Seong Gi-hun / Player 456 | 52 | 51 | C4 | +1 | Squid Game Wiki: Gi-hun born October 31, 1974; S2 set October-November 2024 • Squid Game Fandom: community age discussion thread with birth year references |
Actor Age
Actor’s real age when the production was filmed or released
Char Age
The character’s age as stated or implied in the story
Diff
Difference between actor age and character age (green = close, red = far apart)
Source/Hints
Where the character age was found or how it was inferred
Confidence Scale
C5
Canonical — age explicitly stated in the production
C4
Canonical — derived from dates or events in the story
C3
Strong secondary source (script, novelization, creator interview)
C2
Inferred range — estimated from context clues
C1
Unknown — no reliable age information found