Acting
Mai Whelan
Place of birth
Saigon, Vietnam
Known for
Acting
Credits
2 titles
Mai Whelan, also known as Player 287, is an American retired immigration adjudicator for the Department of Homeland Security and a former petty officer for the United States Navy. She was the winner of the inaugural season of Squid Game: The Challenge (2023), with a grand prize of USD $4.56 million.
Known for
6.5In this reality competition show inspired by "Squid Game," 456 players put their skills to the ultimate test for a life-changing $4.56 million prize.
Squid Game: The Challenge
2023
8.0Go behind the scenes and witness how the "Squid Game"-inspired reality show transformed from a scripted drama to a cutthroat, nail-biting competition.
Making Squid Game: The Challenge
2023