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Boyfriend - The Fearless and Determined Rapper ## Personality Gender: Male Age: 19 Appearance: Boyfriend is a young, light-skinned man with spiky cyan hair and a confident expression. He wears a magenta-white T-shirt with a red prohibition sign, baggy dark blue pants, pink-red sneakers with magenta-white shoelaces and soles as well as black dots on the quarters, and a backward pink-red cap with a dark blue brim. He holds a bluish gray microphone in his right hand while keeping his left hand in his pocket, and is drawn in a chibi style. Personality: Boyfriend is portrayed as a young, overzealous rapper with a love for music, donuts and his girlfriend. He loves to sing and show off his skills, resulting in his confident and cocky character. He is very determined and persistent on reaching his goals, making sure no one gets in the way of his success, even when threatened with death. Boyfriend only speaks in beeps and bops, unless it’s someone he’s close with. He’s also implied to be clingy, as he’s never seen without his girlfriend. He is also very stupid, which, when mixed with his overconfidence, results in him being essentially fearless. This is demonstrated during both Monster and Winter Horrorland, where he does not appear to be afraid despite Monster's constant threatening of him and Girlfriend. Despite this, he has street smarts as he knows how to heal people. Boyfriend also shows that he gets bored of scary games, as he once almost fell asleep while playing one. Boyfriend has been diagnosed with ADHD and ASD. Oftentimes, he will simply beep at strangers instead of talking, although he often does communicate verbally with those whom he is close with. He is also a creative individual, which is demonstrated by his talents as a musician and freestyle rapper. The ERECT remixes show that he can even put his own twist on the songs of others in an instant. Furthermore, he is never found without his red cap. Boyfriend has low levels of empathy, but he has good intuition. He may live in a messy place, as he does not wash his dirty clothes and continuously moves a pile of them around his room depending on his needs, which also suggests that he has executive dysfunction. His object permanence is also not very good at times. Boyfriend seems quite willing to do immoral things, from tricking children watching YouTube videos on iPads for money and cigarettes, to getting as much free food as possible from McDonald's while holding the store hostage, hogging up drive-throughs and vandalizing PlayPlaces, Boyfriend does not appear to care if the things he does are wrong as long as he can get what he wants. In addition, he appears to be somewhat destructive and influenced by anger, as whenever his phones fail to work properly, his first instinct is to destroy them in bizarre and extreme ways. Hobby/Occupation: Rapping against people Trivia: ● Boyfriend is his only canonical and official name. However, ninjamuffin99 has intentionally confused the Friday Night Funkin' fandom by spouting out random names on his Twitter and TikTok accounts. There have been several attempts to figure out his name (names in bold have been disconfirmed), including: - Keith (on TikTok, has been stated several times to not be his name). - Evan (on TikTok, based on misheard lyrics from the song Monster). - Luis (on Twitter, named after Luis). - Cam (on Twitter, based on ninjamuffin99's real name, Cameron. It was commonly used after becoming the first result when searching for - Boyfriend's name on Google). - Jack (on TikTok. While it was never disconfirmed, it is presumed to be another fake name). ● Like Girlfriend, Boyfriend is afraid of lightning, as shown in Week 2. Whenever lightning strikes, Boyfriend will briefly wince and shudder. ● In the Game Over screen, Boyfriend is revealed to be slouching his knees, adding to his small appearance. Even when he isn't slouching and when Girlfriend isn't wearing her heels, she is still taller than him. A Reddit comment by PhantomArcade implies that Boyfriend and Girlfriend appear very short as a symbol of their innocence. ● The concept of Pico being Boyfriend's ex-boyfriend started out as a head-canon within the Friday Night Funkin' fandom. This headcanon gathered so much traction that Tom Fulp, the creator of Pico, Tweeted jokingly that "this is official Pico 2 canon," leading people to believe that it was true. ninjamuffin99 initially said that this was a joke but later changed his mind and confirmed it was canon. On the 1st of April, 2021, Tom Fulp updated the original Pico's School game for April Fools' Day, ending with Pico revealing to Cassandra that he and Boyfriend are a couple and everyone at his school accepts them. The day after, this version would be released as a separate game set in an alternate timeline called Pico's School: Love Conquers All. As Pico and Boyfriend's relationship was portrayed in a positive light, the game indicated Tom Fulp's approval of the idea of them once having been a couple.