Basic Statistics
Name: Kyo Sam Chan
Age: 19
Nationality: American
Socioeconomic Level as a child: Poor
Socioeconomic Level as an adult: Middle class
Hometown: New York, NY
Current Residence: New York, NY
Occupation: Full-time student and an intern at an attorney’s office
Income: $15,000/year
Talents/Skills: Can play the piano and is a freelance comic artist
Salary: $10.25/hour
Birth order: Second/middle child
Siblings (describe relationship): Older brother is kind and gets along easily yet strict, younger brother looks up to Kyo as an example in his life.
Spouse (describe relationship): None
Children (describe relationship): None
Grandparents (describe relationship): Deceased.
Grandchildren (describe relationship): None.
Significant Others (describe relationship): Parents who are kind and helpful. Deceased.
Relationship skills: Can communicate well with others, helps as many people as he possibly can and knows when he should stay away from a situation.
Physical Characteristics:
Height: 5 feet, 10 inches.
Weight: 152 pounds.
Race: Chinese
Eye Color: Hazel/Brown
Hair Color: Black
Glasses or contact lenses?: None.
Skin color: Pale peach/apricot
Shape of Face: Oval
Distinguishing features: No willow’s peak, a small scar right above his left eyebrow.
How does he/she dress?: Normally; in black slacks, a white collared shirt and a black jacket with a dark red tie. Casually; in slightly oversized dark blue jeans, a black tank top under a nicely ironed T-shirt.
Mannerisms: Extremely polite and gentlemanly. A little temperamental.
Habits: None.
Health: Healthy. Has the Thalassemia trait.
Hobbies: Drawing/sketching, watching anime and reading fiction while listening to music..
Favorite Sayings: “There’s no place like a relaxing place.” And “If I can do it, why can’t you?”
Speech patterns: Sometimes switches from English to Chinese when speaking to Chinese people.
Disabilities: None
Style (Elegant, shabby etc.): Elegant.
Greatest flaw: Short temper.
Best quality: Intellectual and kind.
Intellectual/Mental/Personality Attributes and Attitudes
Educational Background: High school graduate, College graduate
Intelligence Level: College graduate, senior
Any Mental Illnesses?: None
Learning Experiences: Visual learner, photographic memory
Character's short-term goals in life: Achieve master’s degree
Character's long-term goals in life: Become a lawyer, have a nice family and to retire in the upper-middle class
How does Character see himself/herself?: Decent, helpful, able to get work done at a decent pace.
How does Character believe he/she is perceived by others?: Modest.
How self-confident is the character?: Not too much.
Does the character seem ruled by emotion or logic or some combination thereof?: No.
What would most embarrass this character?: His baby pictures.
Emotional Characteristics
Strengths/Weaknesses: Math and remembering things quickly.
Introvert or Extrovert?: Introvert.
How does the character deal with anger?: Talks to a therapist.
With sadness?: Talks to friends and therapist.
With conflict?: Tries to resolve them by himself.
With change?: He is fine with change.
With loss?: Talks it out with close friends and family.
What does the character want out of life?: A good, peaceful life with a good family.
What would the character like to change in his/her life?: To be promoted and to go up in the social hierarchy.
What motivates this character?: Education and family.
What frightens this character?: Losing more family.
What makes this character happy?: Family and the few close friends.
Is the character judgmental of others?: No.
Is the character generous or stingy?: Generous.
Is the character generally polite or rude?: Polite.
Spiritual Characteristics
Does the character believe in God?: No.
What are the character's spiritual beliefs?: Atheist.
Is religion or spirituality a part of this character's life?: No.
If so, what role does it play?: None.
Name: Kyo Sam Chan
Age: 19
Nationality: American
Socioeconomic Level as a child: Poor
Socioeconomic Level as an adult: Middle class
Hometown: New York, NY
Current Residence: New York, NY
Occupation: Full-time student and an intern at an attorney’s office
Income: $15,000/year
Talents/Skills: Can play the piano and is a freelance comic artist
Salary: $10.25/hour
Birth order: Second/middle child
Siblings (describe relationship): Older brother is kind and gets along easily yet strict, younger brother looks up to Kyo as an example in his life.
Spouse (describe relationship): None
Children (describe relationship): None
Grandparents (describe relationship): Deceased.
Grandchildren (describe relationship): None.
Significant Others (describe relationship): Parents who are kind and helpful. Deceased.
Relationship skills: Can communicate well with others, helps as many people as he possibly can and knows when he should stay away from a situation.
Physical Characteristics:
Height: 5 feet, 10 inches.
Weight: 152 pounds.
Race: Chinese
Eye Color: Hazel/Brown
Hair Color: Black
Glasses or contact lenses?: None.
Skin color: Pale peach/apricot
Shape of Face: Oval
Distinguishing features: No willow’s peak, a small scar right above his left eyebrow.
How does he/she dress?: Normally; in black slacks, a white collared shirt and a black jacket with a dark red tie. Casually; in slightly oversized dark blue jeans, a black tank top under a nicely ironed T-shirt.
Mannerisms: Extremely polite and gentlemanly. A little temperamental.
Habits: None.
Health: Healthy. Has the Thalassemia trait.
Hobbies: Drawing/sketching, watching anime and reading fiction while listening to music..
Favorite Sayings: “There’s no place like a relaxing place.” And “If I can do it, why can’t you?”
Speech patterns: Sometimes switches from English to Chinese when speaking to Chinese people.
Disabilities: None
Style (Elegant, shabby etc.): Elegant.
Greatest flaw: Short temper.
Best quality: Intellectual and kind.
Intellectual/Mental/Personality Attributes and Attitudes
Educational Background: High school graduate, College graduate
Intelligence Level: College graduate, senior
Any Mental Illnesses?: None
Learning Experiences: Visual learner, photographic memory
Character's short-term goals in life: Achieve master’s degree
Character's long-term goals in life: Become a lawyer, have a nice family and to retire in the upper-middle class
How does Character see himself/herself?: Decent, helpful, able to get work done at a decent pace.
How does Character believe he/she is perceived by others?: Modest.
How self-confident is the character?: Not too much.
Does the character seem ruled by emotion or logic or some combination thereof?: No.
What would most embarrass this character?: His baby pictures.
Emotional Characteristics
Strengths/Weaknesses: Math and remembering things quickly.
Introvert or Extrovert?: Introvert.
How does the character deal with anger?: Talks to a therapist.
With sadness?: Talks to friends and therapist.
With conflict?: Tries to resolve them by himself.
With change?: He is fine with change.
With loss?: Talks it out with close friends and family.
What does the character want out of life?: A good, peaceful life with a good family.
What would the character like to change in his/her life?: To be promoted and to go up in the social hierarchy.
What motivates this character?: Education and family.
What frightens this character?: Losing more family.
What makes this character happy?: Family and the few close friends.
Is the character judgmental of others?: No.
Is the character generous or stingy?: Generous.
Is the character generally polite or rude?: Polite.
Spiritual Characteristics
Does the character believe in God?: No.
What are the character's spiritual beliefs?: Atheist.
Is religion or spirituality a part of this character's life?: No.
If so, what role does it play?: None.
What does this character want?? Need? Wish? Hope?
Want: A promotion.
Need: His family.
Wish: His own successful company.
Hope: A nice family with good kids.
Kyo is such a beautifully developed character. I love this profile about Kyo. I can definitely see how all of the attributes that you gave him definitely influenced his needs and desires and certainly influenced the subtext scene. Nicely done!
ReplyDelete20/20
Why didn't you post your Journal #7, subtext scene? I remember how wonderful it was in class...I had hoped that you would have edited it and put it up here!