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6This character sheet is for ''Series/FlashForward2009''.
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8[[foldercontrol]]
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10!!'''The FBI'''
11
12[[folder:Mark]]
13!!'''Mark Benford'''
14->Played by: Creator/JosephFiennes
15The Special Agent put in charge of the investigating the Blackout due to having seen a RoomFullOfCrazy in his flashforward which has thus far been helping with the case.
16----
17* TheAlcoholic: Recovering, so he’s very disturbed when his flashforward shows him drinking again.
18%%* DecoyProtagonist
19* DoubleStandard: Gives his wife all kinds of hell for being with another man in her flash forward... but then conceals from her that he was drinking in his.
20%%* HotBlooded
21* TheHeroDies: We will never know if he did.
22%%* PapaWolf
23%%* TookALevelInBadass
24%%* WellIntentionedExtremist
25* WhatTheHellHero: Was subjected to these many, many, many times by pretty much every single other character. Demetri even went as far as punching him in the face.
26
27[[/folder]]
28
29[[folder:Demetri]]
30!!'''Demetri Noh'''
31->Played by: Creator/JohnCho
32Mark's partner who didn't have a flashforward and is slated to be shot to death. Is engaged to a defense attorney and [[TheCastShowoff can sing well]].
33----
34* BerserkButton: Really doesn't want to hear that the future can't be averted.
35%%* DistressedDude
36* HypercompetentSidekick: In early episodes, Demetri had a tendency to come off as this in relation to IdiotBall-holding Mark.
37* InterchangeableAsianCultures: Averted. In an early episode, very sharply corrects a woman who can't figure out if his name is "Chinese or Vietnamese or something..." "It's Korean."
38* RaceLift: Was of Greek heritage in the novel, but changed to Korean when John Cho was cast. The name "Demetri" is a holdover.
39* SomeoneToRememberHimBy: Intentionally invoked when [[spoiler:he proposes getting Janis pregnant.]]
40* YourDaysAreNumbered: If the flashforwards come true, he starts off the show with less than six months before he is murdered [[spoiler: by Mark.]]
41
42[[/folder]]
43
44[[folder:Stanford]]
45!!'''Stanford Wedeck'''
46->Played by: Creator/CourtneyBVance
47FBI's no-nonsense Assistant Director.
48----
49%%* BenevolentBoss
50%%* ReasonableAuthorityFigure
51
52[[/folder]]
53
54[[folder:Janis]]
55!!'''Janis Hawk'''
56->Played by: Creator/ChristineWoods
57FBI Special Agent tasked with watching over Dr. Simon Campos. Is a single lesbian. In her flashforward, saw herself pregnant.
58----
59%%* ActionGirl
60%%* AllLesbiansWantKids
61%%* LipstickLesbian
62%%* PregnantBadass
63* PregnantHostage: [[spoiler: As of the finale.]]
64%%* TheInfiltration
65
66[[/folder]]
67
68%%[[folder:Al]]
69%%!!'''Al Gough'''
70%%->Played by: Creator/LeeThompsonYoung
71%%----
72%%* BlackDudeDiesFirst
73%%* DrivenToSuicide
74%%* HeroicSacrifice
75
76%%[[/folder]]
77
78%%[[folder:Sheldon]]
79%%!!'''Sheldon Vreede'''
80%%->Played by: Creator/BarryShabakaHenley
81%%Senior special agent often working with Demetri and/or Mark.
82%%----
83
84%%[[/folder]]
85
86[[folder:Vogel]]
87!!'''Vogel'''
88->Played by: Creator/MichaelEaly
89Technically he's CIA, but he works with the main characters on multiple occasions.
90----
91%%* {{Fauxshadow}}
92* IcyBlueEyes: Particularly striking, given his skin tone.
93%%* SmugSnake
94%%* WellIntentionedExtremist
95
96[[/folder]]
97
98!!'''Hospital Staff'''
99
100%%[[folder:Olivia]]
101%%!!'''Dr Olivia Benford'''
102%%->Played by: Creator/SonyaWalger
103%%Mark's wife and a successful surgeon at a major hospital. Saw herself with another man in her flashforward.
104%%----
105
106%%[[/folder]]
107
108[[folder:Bryce]]
109!!'''Dr Bryce Varley'''
110->Played by: Creator/ZacharyKnighton
111A young surgical intern reporting to Dr Benford. Was on the verge of commiting suicide befoe the Blackout due to having advanced stage kidney cancer. In his flashforward he sees himself still alive and meeting with a pretty Japanese girl; this renews his love of life and inspires him to go on living. Is friends with Nicole.
112----
113* DrivenToSuicide: Before the Blackout.
114%%* NiceGuy
115
116[[/folder]]
117
118[[folder:Nicole]]
119!!'''Nicole Kirby'''
120->Played by: Creator/{{Peyton List|1986}}
12119 year old student, Charlie's babysitter and volunteer at the hospital. Is friends with Bryce.
122----
123* MilitaryBrat: How she learned Japanese
124%%* RomanticRunnerUp
125* YouDidntAsk: She speaks Japanese!
126
127[[/folder]]
128
129!!'''The Physicists'''
130
131[[folder:Lloyd]]
132!!'''Dr Lloyd Simcoe'''
133->Played by: Creator/JackDavenport
134An academic whose experiment is thought to have contributed to the Blackout. He is a recently widowed father of an autistic son, Lloyd is the man Olivia saw herself with in her flashforward.
135----
136%%* TheAtoner
137* {{Foil}}: To Mark Benford. Where Mark is harsh and know-it-better-than-thou, Lloyd is gentle and willing to apologize for what turns out to not have been his fault.
138* TheRival: To Mark for Olivia's affections.
139[[/folder]]
140
141[[folder:Simon]]
142!!'''Dr Simon Campos'''
143->Played by: Creator/DominicMonaghan
144A brilliant young quantum physicist and Lloyd's research partner.
145----
146* BigBrotherInstinct: To his younger sister Annabelle.
147* ChildProdigy: Grown-up version (started college at the age of 13).
148%%* EvilBrit
149* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: [[spoiler:It's HeelFaceTurn in the end after all]].
150%%* InsufferableGenius
151%%* MinoredInAssKicking
152%%* PintsizedPowerhouse
153
154[[/folder]]
155
156%%[[folder:Dyson]]
157%%!!'''Dyson Frost'''
158%%->Played by: Creator/MichaelMassee
159%%A physicist involved in engineering the Global Blackout phenomenon. Goes by the alias D. Gibbons, taken from Didi Gibbons' cloned credit card.
160%%----
161%%* TheAtoner
162%%* TheChessmaster
163%%* HeelFaceTurn
164%%* DiscOneFinalBoss
165%%* RedemptionEqualsDeath
166%%* ThanatosGambit
167
168%%[[/folder]]
169
170!!'''Other'''
171
172%%[[folder:Aaron]]
173%%!!'''Aaron Stark'''
174%%->Played by: Brian F. O'Byrne
175%%A recovering alcoholic himself, he is Mark Benford's sponsor and close friend. Is estranged from his wife; has a daughter is believed to have been killed on military duty.
176%%----
177%%* TheAlcoholic
178%%* LetsGetDangerous
179%%* PapaWolf: AND HOW!
180%%* RetiredBadass
181%%* TookALevelInBadass
182
183%%[[/folder]]
184
185%%[[folder:Tracy]]
186%%!!'''Tracy Stark'''
187%%->Played by: Genevieve Cortese
188%%Aaron's daughter, a former soldier who was believed to have been killed in Afganistan. It turns out the story has been fabricated and she is in fact on the run from PrivateMilitaryContractors. She returns home a shell of her former self and drinks to excess.
189%%----
190%%* ActionGirl
191%%* TheAlcoholic
192%%* DrowningMySorrows
193
194%%[[/folder]]
195
196[[folder:Charlie]]
197!!'''Charlie Benford'''
198->Played by: Lennon Wynn
199Olivia and Mark's daughter.
200----
201%%* CreepyChild
202* WaifProphet: "I dreamt that there would be [[TitleDrop No More Good Days]]."
203
204[[/folder]]
205
206[[folder:Dylan]]
207!'''Dylan Simcoe'''
208->Played by: Ryan Wynott
209Lloyd's autistic son.
210----
211%%* CreepyChild
212
213[[/folder]]
214
215%%[[folder:Zoey]]
216%%!!'''Zoey Andata'''
217%%->Played by: Creator/GabrielleUnion
218%%Demetri's girlfriend and a defense attorney.
219%%----
220%%* TheArtifact
221%%* HelloAttorney
222
223%%[[/folder]]
224
225%%[[folder:Keiko]]
226!%%!'''Keiko Arahida'''
227%%->Played by: Yūko Takeuchi
228%%A young Japanese woman who quits her prestigious but demeaning office job and moves to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams of a musical career. In her flashforward she saw herself on a date with Dr Bryce Varley.
229%%----
230%%* BreakTheCutie
231%%* OfficeLady: Formerly.
232%%* WrenchWench
233
234%%[[/folder]]

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