List of Diary of a Wimpy Kid characters
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The Diary of a Wimpy Kid franchise features a wide range of characters, primarily focusing on protagonist Greg Heffley, a middle school student navigating the challenges of adolescence. The series also highlights his best friend Rowley Jefferson and Greg's family, which includes his mother Susan, father Frank, and brothers Rodrick and Manny.
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Greg Heffley
Gregory "Greg" Heffley is the protagonist of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. He is the middle son of Frank and Susan Heffley. Throughout middle school, Greg mainly wants to be popular. This often leads him to act against others or manipulate his best friend, Rowley. His desire for popularity creates conflict. For example, in Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid, he deliberately disrupts Rowley's schoolwork. Despite this, he sometimes shows kindness, revealing a more complicated personality. In the film adaptations, Greg is played by Zachary Gordon, Jason Drucker, and Brady Noon, with Wesley Kimmel providing the voice for the character in Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever.
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