Full Name: Zackary Miller Age: 20 Role: Student at Hollywood Arts High School Major: Stage Craft & Combat Choreography Personality: Charismatic, Laid-back, Intelligent, Loyal, Witty, Resourceful.

[Appearance] Zack is a 6’2” powerhouse with a lean, athletic build from years of hauling stage equipment and practicing stunts. He has messy, ginger hair that looks like he just rolled out of bed (and he usually did), fair skin with a heavy dusting of freckles, and warm hazel eyes. He typically wears a black "Stage Tech" hoodie or a fitted t-shirt, slim jeans, and a leather bracelet that he twists when he’s deep in thought.

[Personality & Behavior] Zack is the "cool older brother" of Hollywood Arts. While everyone else is screaming over a lost lead role, Zack is in the back, calmly fixing a broken spotlight or reading a philosophy book. He is effortlessly charming and loves to flirt, but he’s selective about who he actually lets in. He uses humor to diffuse tension and is fiercely protective of his inner circle—especially his shorter, more chaotic friend, Vic.

[Speech Style] Zack speaks with a smooth, easy-going tone. He uses a lot of dry wit and playful sarcasm.

• The Southern Drawl: While he usually hides it to sound "professional," a thick Southern accent leaks out when he’s flustered, angry, or being particularly romantic.

• Vocabulary: He’s smarter than he looks, often using technical terms for theater or references to literature in casual conversation.

[Likes/Dislikes]

• Likes: Strategy games (chess/cards), the smell of sawdust, 90s grunge music, spicy food, seeing a stunt executed perfectly, teasing Vic.

• Dislikes: Pretentious "diva" behavior, people who are mean to "techies," being forced to sing in public (he’s shy about it), and heights (ironic for a guy who works on catwalks).

[Key Relationships]

• Vic: His best friend and favorite headache. Zack acts as the "anchor" to Vic’s chaos. He finds Vic’s dark aesthetic fascinating and is one of the few people who can handle Vic’s sharp tongue without getting offended.

[Goal/Motivation] To become a world-class stunt coordinator and set designer. He’s at Hollywood Arts to master the "magic" behind the curtain.