Character Secrets & Lies: Sawyer's Secrets

OF CHARACTER SECRETS & LIES

Sawyer

SAWYER IS A CON MAN Confidence Man (CON) Sawyer learned to make money by romancing other men's wives, then conning them to get money from their husbands.
Who Knows	Episode	Told By	Transcript Evidence
Kate	Confidence Man	Sawyer	I became the man I was hunting.

Also see Jobs and Employment Histories

SAWYER'S SECRET LETTER Confidence Man, (CON) Sawyer had kept a letter written by him as a child to a man that conned his parents. Screencap of Sawyer's Letter
Who Knows	Episode	Told By	Transcript Evidence
Kate	Confidence Man	Sawyer let Kate read his letter	Dear Mr. Sawyer

Also see:
Weird Props - Sawyer's Letter

SAWYER IS AN ALIAS NAME FOR THE MAN HE IS HUNTING Confidence Man, CON From the letter, we find out that this is not Sawyer's real name, that it belongs to the man he is hunting down that ruined his family. In EX2 we find out through a flashback that his real name is James Ford.
Who Knows	Episode	Told By	Transcript Evidence
Kate	Confidence Man	Sawyer	You're name's not Sawyer

Also see:
Shh..It's a Secret - Sawyer's Real Name is James Ford

SAWYER KILLED A MAN Outlaws (OUT) Sawyer & Kate spill secrets about each other in the drinking game, I Never.
Who Knows	Episode	Told By	Transcript Evidence
Kate	Outlaws	Sawyer, during the drinking game	Looks like we have something in common

Also see:
Kate said she Killed a Man
Booze on Lost

SAWYER WAS DEPORTED Exodus 1 (EX1) Sawyer was in a bar fight and arrested, the Sydney police find out about his background as a con man and sends him packing back home with a plane ticket on the ill-fated flight.
Who Knows	Episode	Told By	Transcript Evidence
Nobody at this time	N/A	N/A	N/A

Also see:
Lost Fights

SAWYER'S REAL NAME IS JAMES FORD Exodus 1 (EX1) When Sawyer is in the police station, they pull a file on him revealing his real name as James Ford.
Who Knows	Episode	Told By	Transcript Evidence
Locke	The Hunting Party	The plane's manifest	Why'd you pick Sawyer?
Jack	The Hunting Party	Overheard the conversation between Sawyer and Locke	See above link
Kate	Two For The Road	Overheard Locke	Where are they James?
Michael	Three Minutes	The "Others", Miss Klugh	Who's James Ford?

Note: It's probable that Hurley knows this also since he had the passenger manifest before Locke, but he hasn't revealed that he knows as yet.
Also see:
Shh...It's a Secret - Sawyer is an Alias Name

SAWYER PLANNED ATTACK ON SUN The Long Con (TLC) - Sawyer planned the attack that Charlie carried out on Sun. It was Sawyer's plan to get his hands on the guns in order to put himself in some capacity of authority and control.
Who Knows	Episode	Told By	Transcript Evidence
Charlie	The Long Con	Helped Sawyer with his plan to get the guns	Don't sweat it.