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Where is Phill Cain now? ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ runner-up planned to donate $4.56M prize money for ocean conservation

Phill Cain was determined till the end and wanted to win the prize for a greater cause
UPDATED DEC 7, 2023
'Squid Game: The Challenge' finalist Phill Cain wants to donate his prize money (Netflix)
'Squid Game: The Challenge' finalist Phill Cain wants to donate his prize money (Netflix)

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: 'Squid Game The Challenge' runner-up Phill was totally caught up in the Squid Game frenzy.

Recently, he posted on Instagram, saying, "My real-life reaction when I found out we're gonna be on' Good Morning America' and 'THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON' this Thursday!" alongside a picture of him screaming with excitement.

This star regularly shares moments from his life on Instagram, whether it's snapshots from quad ball games or band practice.

Phil had shared before that If he had won the show, Netflix mentioned that Phill planned to donate a significant part of his prize to ocean conservation. But now that he hasn't, he had to see the victory passing by closely after losing the game to Mai Whelan. 

What does Phill Cain do for a living?

Phill, a multifaceted individual, is making waves not only as a scuba instructor but also as a distinguished quadball player with gold medals.

Quadball, an amalgamation of rugby, basketball, and dodgeball, showcases his prowess in the sporting arena.

Beyond sports, Phill's talents extend to music. A versatile musician, he plays four different instruments and is an integral part of the band 'Six Ways To Saturday.' 

'Squid Game: The Challenge' finalist Phill Cain (Instagram/@avatarphill)
'Squid Game: The Challenge' finalist Phill Cain (Instagram/@avatarphill)

What is Phill Cain's net worth? 

Phill Cain's net worth is still unknown, but given his diverse talents, he has the potential to earn a substantial amount. The man is a jack of all trades.

He had come close to bagging the grand cash prize but, unfortunately, fell short in the end.

'Squid Game: The Challenge' finalist Phill Cain in 'Circle of Trust' game (Netflix)
'Squid Game: The Challenge' finalist Phill Cain in 'Circle of Trust' game (Netflix)

Phill Cain reveals being bullied in school

Phill Cain, 27, calls New Jersey home but originally hails from Brazil.

In episode seven of the show, Phill shared that when he moved to the United States, he faced bullying during middle school.

Identifying as gender fluid and using he/she/they pronouns, Phill pursued psychology in college.

In that episode, Phill mentioned using psychology knowledge to better navigate and steer clear of conflicts with fellow competitors.

Phill Cain is Top 3 contestant of 'Squid Game: The Challenge' (Instagram/@avatarphill)
Phill Cain is among the Top 3 contestants of 'Squid Game: The Challenge' (Instagram/@avatarphill)

Who is the winner of 'Squid Game: The Challenge' 

Mai Whelan emerged as the victorious player in Squid Game: The Challenge, defeating Phill who ended up earning the runner-up spot.

Before the final face-off, Sam was evicted from the competition, paving the way for the intense showdown between Mai Whelan and Phill.

Mai shares traumatic childhood story (Netflix, Squid Game The Challenge)
Mai shares his traumatic childhood story on 'Squid Game: The Challenge' (Netflix)
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