Thursday 15 December 2011

Character Profile

Name: William Peterson-Smith
Age: 32
Height: 5ft 11"
Weight: 12st 3ibs
Birth Date: 1978
Hair: Short, tidy, brown
Eyes: Hazel
Birthplace: London
Other facial features/appearance details: Wears glasses
Dress: Tucked in shirt, sweatervest, smart shoes, trousers, white socks showing
Description of home: Small apartment, but with a largely dominating lounge and kitchen. Small bedroom has a bed, bookshelf and bedside table with a lamp. Lounge has a window, a small tv, a single couch, a classic piano, beautiful persian rug and original paintings on the wall. Kitchen is minimalist, sink, cooker, fridge, with a larder cupboard filled with healthy foods. There is a stool underneath a tall part of the counter, serving as a dining table.
Dominant Character Trait: Conformist
Secondary Character Trait: Loner
Best Friend: None
Other Friends: N/A
Enemies and why: N/A
Family: Mother and Father are self obsessed, uncaring and unaffectionate. Upper middle class, father has a well paid job in parliment while mother is unemployed but enjoys shopping and pampering herself.  His older brother is very charismatic, he is an actor in the london broadway shows and has been famous since he was a child actor. Several years older than Will.
What kind of person is he with others: Loner, fears intimacy, doesn't look people in the eye, bites nails, mumbles.
Sees self as: Content, self reliant
Is seen by others as: Too shy, uninterested in others, weird

Sense of humour: Doesn't like childish humour or cartoons. Never seems to smile for very long at others.
Temper: Very patient, slow to react
Basic Nature: Docile, serious, calm, lonely
Ambitions: Content with his job, although greatly under appreciated despite his intelligence, but would love to become an artist, though he lacks the basic skills.
Educational Background: Top grades in school, university degree in chemistry.
Work experience: Works as a chemist in a pharmacy.
Habits: Bits nails, pats hair, keeps everything tidy. Always checks his watch, organised.
Talents: Cooking, painting, piano, good with written words, intelligent
Hobbies/pastimes: As above
Choice of entertainments: Documentaries on TV, artistic film, classical music
What trait will make the character come alive: Creativity yet reclusiveness
Why is the character likeable?: True to life, he has strengths and flaws
Why is the character loveable?: He manages to develop a personality.

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