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Lee Byung-hun Teases ‘Squid Game’ Final Season and Front Man Reveal

With Season 3 set to premiere June 27, he hinted at fresh narrative twists, leaving open a spin-off for his mysterious character.

Lee Byung-hun (L) appears on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on June 18, 2025, as shown in this captured image from the show. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun in Squid Game Season 3
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Overview

  • The third and final season of 'Squid Game' will premiere on Netflix on June 27, 2025.
  • Lee Byung-hun said on The Tonight Show that Season 3 will see additional players discover the Front Man's true identity as Hwang In-ho.
  • During the interview, he used the show's signature voting button to signal the possibility of a spin-off centered on the Front Man.
  • Netflix required Lee to keep his casting secret, leaving even his mother unaware of his involvement until the series release.
  • The show's creator, Hwang Dong-hyuk, designed Seasons 2 and 3 as a cohesive narrative, and an American remake by David Fincher is also in development.