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Squid Game personality types

Four hundred and fifty-six broke strangers, a stack of childhood games, and one very bad deal.

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456 strangers, all buried in debt, wake up in green tracksuits on an island and are told to play children’s games. Lose, and you die. Squid Game arrived on Netflix on September 17, 2021, and this Korean drama about debt and dalgona candy became the most watched series the platform had ever had.

Season two followed in December 2024, and season three closed the story in June 2025. Seong Gi-hun, Player 456, walks through all of it. Our profiles cover the three seasons, so spoilers for deaths, betrayals and the Front Man’s identity are all here.

The games make personality easy to see. There is no job, no status and no family in the room, just a person, a choice and a timer. You learn more about Sang-woo from one marble game than from a whole season of most shows. Some players share their last marble. Some push a stranger off the glass bridge. The rules are the same for everyone, which leaves the differences between people in plain sight.

Squid Game characters and their types

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Squid Game MBTI types at a glance

Here is every Squid Game character on this site with their MBTI personality type and Enneagram number. Click a name for the full reasoning.

CharacterMBTI typeEnneagram
Abdul AliISFJ (The Defender)Type 9
Cho Hyun-juESTJ (The Executive)Type 8
Cho Sang-wooINTJ (The Mastermind)Type 3
Hwang In-hoINTJ (The Mastermind)Type 1
Hwang Jun-hoISTJ (The Inspector)Type 6
Jang Deok-suESTP (The Daredevil)Type 8
Jang Geum-jaESFJ (The Caregiver)Type 2
Ji-yeongISFP (The Adventurer)Type 4
Kang Sae-byeokISTP (The Virtuoso)Type 6
Oh Il-namENTP (The Debater)Type 7
Seong Gi-hunENFP (The Campaigner)Type 2
Thanos (Choi Su-bong)ESTP (The Daredevil)Type 7