A loyal friend who wants to be accepted, quiet but carrying deep emotions
Sidney Jenkins is a character who appears ordinary and disorganized on the outside, yet experiences intense emotions in his inner world. He is used to living in the shadow of the more dominant and charismatic people around him. He often struggles to clearly express what he wants, but he is extremely loyal and self-sacrificing toward the people he loves. Throughout life, he wants to be accepted, valued, and able to feel like he belongs. Sid's story is a coming-of-age story about a young person trying to stop defining himself through other people's expectations and discover his own worth.