STATION 3 - THE SWAN	ELECTROMAGNETIC RESEARCH INITIATIVE

Benjamin Linus The leader of the group of Others.  (more)   Charlie Pace Charlie is the bass guitarist for a rock band called Driveshaft. On the island he has found many ways to make himself helpful and has formed a relationship with Claire.  (more) Claire Littleton Claire was eight months pregnant at the time of the crash. She was kidnapped by Ethan and has since given birth to a son. She is involved in a burgeoning island romance with Charlie.  (more)   Desmond Denizen of the hatch.  (more) Hugo "Hurley" Reyes Gentle giant of the island, Hurley is always willing to help those who need it. Hurley is the one person who knew of 'the numbers' before the crash.  (more)   Jack Shephard Jack emerged quickly as a leader on the island. He is the island doctor as well as the person most of the survivors go to when looking for help.  (more) James "Sawyer" Ford Known for hording and stealing on the island, Sawyer is a grifter who may just have a tender side to offer.  (more)   Jin-Soo Kwon Husband to Sun, known for his bad temper. Does not speak English. One of the survivors who left the island on the raft.  (more) John Locke Hunter and explorer, also a believer in destiny. Locke has formed a connection to the island, and fits there better than he probably ever did in the outside world.  (more)   Juliet An important person in the Others camp, Juliet is Jack's "interrogator". It appears that she may have a relationship with their leader Ben, but we also have seen Ethan working on her house. Kate Dodd/Austen/Ryan Kate was traveling as a prisoner of a U.S. Marshal. She seems desperate to get off the island quietly. She is involved in a love triangle of sorts with Saywer and Jack.  (more)   Michael Dawson Father to Walt, designer and primary builder of the raft. The first person who Sun confided her knowledge of English to.  (more) Mr. Eko Survivor from the tail section. Has an accent that seems to indicate he is from an island in the Carribean region, or perhaps somewhere in Africa.  (more)   Sayid Jarrah Former military communications officer and a survivor of the Oceanic crash. He has taken a role in organizing people to form an island society and in creating devices to attempt to make contact outside of the island.  (more) Sun Kwon Sun is the daughter of a wealthy Korean and the wife of Jin. She is knowledgeable in the use of herbal remedies. As time has passed on the island, she has found her courage and independence.  (more)   Walt Lloyd-Porter Walt is the ten year old son of Michael Dawson. He has lived abroad with his mother most of his life, and did not know his father until mere days before the plane crash.  (more) Adam Arguementative member of Juliet's book club.   Alex Daughter of Danielle Rousseau. Danielle gave birth to her on the island, but a week later she was taken by the Others. She still resides with the Others and was holding Kate when the Others captured her. Ana-Lucia Cortez Passenger of Flight 815. She was seated in the tail section, seat 42-F.  (more)   Bernard Rose's husband. He was in the tail section of the plane at the time of the crash. He survived along with several others from that part of the plane.  (more) Boone Carlyle Twenty-two year old COO of the wedding clothing division of his mother's company. Step-brother to Shannon. Hunting partner to Locke.  (more)   Carl Young man kept in a cage when Kate and Sawyer arrived at the Other's camp. He helped Sawyer excape. Later, Alex asked Kate about where he was. Cindy Survivor from the tail section. Was a member of the flight crew. On the way to the beach camp, she disappeared. Her fate is unknown.  (more)   Colleen Member of the Others. She seems to be somewhat of a military leader among them. Danielle Rousseau Member of a scientific research team that left from Tahiti 16 years before the crash of Flight 815.  (more)   Danny One of the Others. May be involved with Colleen. He is in charge of the work crew that Kate and Sawyer are put on. Donald Survivor from the tail section. He suffered a compound fracture of the right leg. Died from his injuries and was buried on the beach.   Dr. Marvin Candle Member of the Dharma Initiative. Narrator of the Orientation film for members that reside in the bunker. It appears his left arm may be a prosthetic. Emma Sister to Zack. Their mother was waiting for them in Los Angeles. Ana promised her she would get them back to Los Angeles. Emma was captured by the Others.   Ethan Rom Ethan lived among the survivors for several weeks, but it was later revealed that he was one of the 'Others'. Ethan was responsible for kidnapping Claire and Charlie.  (more) Goodwin One of the Others.   (more)   Kelvin Inman Inhabitant of the bunker before Desmond arrived.  (more) Leslie Arzt High school science teacher. Advised Michael to leave on the raft early due to the impending monsoon season. Died handling dynamite.   (more)   Libby Survivor of the tail section. She was a clinical psychologist before boarding Flight 815.  (more) Mr. Friendly Originally, the survivors believed that this man was the leader of the Others. Now that we know Ben, it is clear that he is simply someone higher up in the organization.   Nathan Survivor in the tail section, from Canada. He was on a company retreat in Australia and stayed a few weeks later to sight-see. He was suspected by Ana to be one of the Others. Goodwin released and killed him so Ana would not find out he was not. Pilot Person who flies the aircraft. The pilot of Flight 815 decided to turn around and head for Fiji when the radio went out. He survived the crash with a concussion. He informed Jack and Kate of their location before being taken by the monster.   Rose Passenger aboard Flight 815. She sat in 23-D.   (more) Scott Jackson Passenger on Flight 815. He worked for an internet company in Santa Cruz. He was murdered by Ethan Rom during which act many of the bones in his body were broken.   Shannon Rutherford Step-sister to Boone. Involved in an island relationship with Sayid. Left to care for Vincent when Walt left on the raft.  (more) Sullivan The island's resident hypochondriac. He complains of rashes and annoys Jack.   Vincent Golden laborador retriever. Owned by Walt.  (more) Zack Brother to Emma. Their mother was waiting for them in Los Angeles. He was captured by the Others. Anthony Cooper Locke's father.  (more)   Brian Porter Susan Lloyd's boss. He later married her and adopted Walt.  (more) Christian Shephard Jack's father and former Chief of Surgery at his hospital. Christian's body was onboard the flight, as Jack was transporting him back to LA for burial.   Diane Jansen Kate's mother. She was in Room 208, dying of cancer. Tom got her transferred down to Radiology for an MRI so that Kate could visit her secretly. When Kate went to see her, she cried out for help. Emily Annabeth Locke John Locke's estranged mother. She apparently spent some time in a sanitarium. She led Locke to his father when Mr. Cooper offered her money to do so.   Essam Tazia Sayid's roommate at Cairo University.   (more) Frank Duckett Former con man. Ran a shrimp truck in Sydney. Murdered by Sawyer.  (more)   Helen A woman Locke met at an anger management group. He dated her for a while afterward. She helped him steer away from the anger he felt toward his father by forcing him to make a choice and take a leap of faith. Hibbs Con man. He put Sawyer on Frank Duckett's trail. He claimed he was doing it as a favor, because of 'The Tampa Job', but he was actually conning Sawyer into doing his dirty work for him.   Jae Lee Son of a hotel owner. A matchmaker set Sun up with him. Sun believed they would form a relationship, however, he had a woman in the United States whome he met at Harvard and planned to marry.  (more) Jason McCormick Picked up for assaulting an elderly woman in Echo Park. He confessed to the shooting of Ana Lucia. Ana denied he is the one who shot her. Outside a bar, Ana killed him with her service weapon.   Lenny Simms Patient at Santa Rosa Mental Health Institute - he is where Hurley first learned of the numbers.  (more) Lucy Heatherton Lives in Knightsbridge with her father, Francis Price Heatherton.  (more)   Martha Toomey Wife of Sam Toomey. They went to fair where he won a bean counting contest using the numbers. That night, they got into an accident where she lost her leg. She explained to Hurley where the numbers came into Lenny and Sam's lives. Nadia The woman Sayid loves. They knew eachother as children and were reunited when she was captured by the Republican Guard. He was on the plane in pursuit of her.  (more)   Randy (Hurley Flashback) Hugo Reyes' boss at Mr. Cluck's Chicken Shack. It has been confirmed in the Lost S2 DVDs that this is the same person as Locke's boss. Randy (Locke Flashback) Locke's boss at the box company. It has been confirmed by the Lost S2 DVD that this is the same person as Hugo Reyes' boss.   Richard Malkin Psychic who Claire went to see. He refused to give her a reading during her first visit, but after her second he was adamant that she listen to him.  (more) Sarah The woman who eventually became Jack's wife. She was involved in a horrible auto accident that crushed her spine. Jack performed surgery on her and healed her. Her fiance left her after the accident, but she then decided to marry Jack.  (more)   Susan Lloyd Walt's mother. Fought Michael to give up his paternal rights to Walt so that she could move to Rome with their child and he could be adopted by Brian Porter.  (more) Thomas Claire's ex-boyfriend and Aaron's father. He convinced her that they should have the baby, only to leave halfway through Claire's pregnancy when the pressure of impending fatherhood got to him.   Tom Childhood sweetheart of Kate. Kate feels responsible for his death because he died while trying to help her excape arrest.  (more) Wayne Kate's alcoholic stepfather, who abused her mother. Kate discovered that Wayne was her biological father, not the man she grew up with. Kate killed him by blowing up his house, but her excape was hampered when her mother turned her in.   Yemi Eko's little brother.   (more) Adam Rutherford Shannon's father and Boone's step-father. He died as the result of a car accident with Jack's future wife, Sarah.  (more) Angelo Bissone Elderly Italian man who was a patient of Jacks. He came to see Jack hoping for a miracle, but Jack was unable to save him. Arlene and Joseph Stewart Melbourne couple who wanted to adopt Claire's baby. They were to the point of signing the adoption agreement before Claire decided to back out. Big Mike The moniker used for Ana's partner with the LAPD. Bryan Shannon was living with this man in Sydney. Boone attempted to 'rescue' her from him, yet found out she was scamming him for money. In the end, Bryan left Shannon and took the money with him. Byung Han Secretary for Environmental Saftey in Korea. Jin is sent to his home by Mr. Paik to inform him that Paik was displeased. Jin ends up saving his life by beating him up, rather than let another of Paik's employees kill him. Calderwood Officer that reviews James Ford's file in Sydney. He informs James (Sawyer) that he is being deported and is never to enter Australia again. Captain Cortez Ana Lucia's boss and mother. She assigned Ana to a desk position in the evidence department. After Ana complained, she assigned her to patrol. Carmen Reyes Hugo's mother. Bitterly sarcastic about her son's lifestyle. She is not impressed by how Hugo changes his life after he wins the lottery. At her new house, which caught fire, she broke her ankle. Conner Tom's 22 month old son. David Jess's husband. Sawyer's mark. David was upset that Sawyer will not go through with the deal after David and Jess's son walked into the room, reminding Sawyer of himself when he was young and the same thing was done to his parents. Diego Reyes Hugo's brother. His wife's name was Lisa. She left him for a waitress. Dominique Co-worker of Shannon in the ballet class; also her roommate. She was asked to be an au pair by the father of one of the students. Dr. Curtis Physician at Santa Rosa Mental Health Institute. He knew Hugo from his prior stay there. Falah Iraqi who Sayid tortured while working for the Republican Guard. Father Aguillar Priest at Hugo's grandfather's funeral. He was struck by lightning during the service. Frainey Private investigator Locke hired to gather information on his mother and to locate his father. Francine Member of the anger management group Locke is involved in. She is angry about her mother taking money from her. Locke feels the amount stolen ($30) is nothing to be angry about, relative to the harm his father inflicted on him. Francis Price Heatherton Lucy's father. He owns many companies including one that sells copiers and gave Charlie a job. He also was a member of a band called Protestant Reformation in his youth. Gabriela Bissone Daughter of Angelo, traveled to St. Sebastians to help her father and be his translater. Jack was trying to comfort her after her fathers death, and she kissed Jack. Gas station clerk The gas station clerk where Hurly bought his winning lotto ticket had a press conference regarding the winning ticket at his store. He identified Hugo as the winner of the multi-million dollar lottery before Hugo was ready for anyone to know. Grandpa Tito Hurley's grandfather. During a news conference about Hurley winning a multi-million dollar lottery, he dropped dead of a heart attack. During his funeral, the priest was struck by lightning. Haddad Head of the terrorist cell in Australia. He ordered Essam to be martyr in the planned assault. Helen (phone operator) Operator on a phone line which Locke pays $89.95 an hour to call. They have been talking for eight months. Locke wishes to take Helen to Australia to him, however Helen thinks of him only as a client. Jason Kate's boyfriend. He appeared to be the leader in a heist at the bank, however, Maggie was the one who put him up to it. After Kate gained access to the bank vault, she shot her accomplices and ordered the manager to open safety deposit box 815. Jess The woman who Sawyer was seducing as part of his grift in episode 1x8. Johnny Co-worker of Hugo at Mr. Cluck's Chicken Shack. He quit at the same time Hugo did. He appeared to be upset upon learning that Hugo won the muti-million dollar lottery. Karen Liam's wife and the mother of his daughter Megan. Kevin Sarah's fiance. He balked upon hearing the extent of her injuries. The two never married. We can surmise he decided not to go through with the wedding or see Sarah again, although that is not yet clear. Kilo Shady character, possibly a con man, who Sawyer owed money to. Laurence A friend of Hibbs. He ran a couple scams with him in the United States. He provides Sawyer with a 357 handgun with hollow-point rounds. Lizzy Susan Lloyd-Porter's attorney. She berated Michael about how little time he has actually spent with his son and reminded him about who paid his hospital bills. Malcolm Officer in Sydney police station. Boone attempted to report his sister's abuse but the officer does not assist as he is not a blood relation. Margo Shephard Jack's mother who insisted he fly to Australia to bring his father back. Mark Hutton Bank Manager at the New Mexico bank where Kate staged a robbery to retrieve Tom's toy airplane. Mark Silverman Jack's best friend since childhood and the best man at his wedding. Jack attempted to save his friend from being beaten up in school. Mary Jo Name of the woman who called the numbers of the Mega Million Jackpot. Matthew Psychiatrist. He was helping Ana Lucia for four mouths after she was shot in the line of duty. Megan Both Charlie's mother, and his niece (Liam's daughter) were named Megan. Melissa Cole Central Intelligence agent who approaches Sayid offering him the knowledge of Nadia's location in exchange for his betrayal of Essam. Mrs. Shin Korean matchmaker who Sun's parents employed to find her a husband. Sun was instead matched with Jae Lee, who already had plans to marry an American woman. Noor Abid-Jazim Sayid's love. See listing under Nadia. Omar Sayid's superior office in the Republican Guard and also his friend. When Omar spotted Sayid helping Nadia to excape, Sayid shot and killed him. Rachel Tom's wife. Her parents reside in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Rachel Claire's friend who took her to see Richard Malkin. Raggs Police officer who worked for the LAPD with Ana and her mother. Robbie Hewitt ASIS agent who, with Melissa Cole, enlists Sayid's help to get back stolen explosives. Sabrina Carlisle Boone's mother. She owns the largest wedding business in the United States. When her husband (and Shannon's father) died in a car accident, she refused to give Shannon any money to support herself. Seargent Sam Austen The man who raised Kate as his daughter. She learned as an adult that he was not her biological father. He also appears in a scene with Sayid, when they both were briefly in the same transport vehicle. Sophie Child in Shannon's ballet class.   (more) Starla Worked at a record store. Friend of Hugo. Hugo asked her out to a concert before it was announced he won the multi-million dollar lottery. Tommy Charlie's friend. Convinced him to scam Lucy Heatherton in order to obtain money to buy heroin. Travis & Shawna Couple who had a domestic dispute. Ana and her partner, Mike arrived on the scene. Shawna was holding a baby, Travis had her television. During the altercation, the baby started crying. Ana pulled her gun on Travis and made him get on the ground. Yusef Member of a terrorist cell in Australia that Essam was involved with. Gerald DeGroot Doctorate candidate at the University of Michigan. With his wife, they developed the Dharma Initiative.   Karen DeGroot Doctorate candidate at the University of Michigan. With her husband, they developed the Dharma Initiative. Alvar Hanso Danish weapons magnate during World War II. Head of the Hanso Foundation. He funded the Dharma Initiative. Frank Sawyer Con man. He conned James Ford's parents out of money and slept with his mother. James' father killed his mother then commited suicide. The name 'Sawyer' was taken by James a few years later as his own. Henry Gale Balloonist from Minnesota who crashed on the island with his wife, Jennifer about four months prior, possibly longer. When he was being held by the survivors, Ben tried to pass himself off as Henry Gale, but Sayid proved that he was lying. Howard Someone with the last name Howard is listed among the dead of flight 815. However, the seat Claire says he was assigned (23C) is where Jack moves to in order to keep Rose company. Jeanie Locke's sister in foster care. She died when he was young. After her death, a stray dog took up residence in her room and comforted his mother. Joanna Barbara Joanna Miller died swimming off the coast of the island. She had been scuba diving in the great barrier reef. After her death, Kate tries to steal her passport. Judith Martha Wexler From Denton TX, listed among the dead of flight 815. Lance Skinny guy with glasses and red hair. Hurley mentions him while interviewing Ethan for the census. Laurent Child of the man Shannon claims she lived with in Saint Tropez.   (more) Ludovico Buonarrati Father of Michaelangelo. Locke mentioned him in a tale about Michaelangelo when he was trying to relay to Boone why they are sitting and staring at the hatch. Millicent Listed at the memorial as being among the dead of flight 815. Montan Member of the French scientific team. He lost his arm in the Territore Fonce. Presumably dead as Danielle killed her entire team. Norman Croucher Double amputee who Locke says climbed to the top of Mount Everest because it was his destiny. Norman Croucher has not done this, however he has scaled Cho Oyo, the sixth highest mountain in the world. Robert Danielle's love. He was a part of the science team that shipwrecked on the island. Gave her a music box that comforts her on the island. She killed him after she believed he became infected. Sam Toomey Member of the US Navy during World War II. Heard the numbers with Leonard Simms. Used the numbers to win a bean guessing contest and unfortunate events began to occur. Eventually committed suicide. Survived by his wife, Martha, in Kalgoorlie, Australia. Steve and Kirsten Engaged couple listed among the dead of flight 815. Theresa Boone's nanny. When he was 9, he used to torment her by making her run up and down the stairs to tend to him. She fell down the stairs and broke her neck. Tracy Survivor of Flight 815. Resided in Fresno with her husband and two kids. According to Sawyer, she slept close to Scott (actually meant Steve). Warren Truss Australia's Minister for Agricultre, Fisheries and Forestry. Sawyer was arrested for head-butting the minister in a bar in Sydney. This page was designed to provide detailed character biographies for the TV show Lost. Additionally, background characters of note are listed here for informational purposes. The main characters from Lost are: Jack Shephard, John Locke, Kate Dodd, James "Sawyer" Ford, Michael Dawson, Walter Lloyd-Porter, Sun (Paik) Kwon, Jin-Soo Kwon, Ana-Lucia Cortez, Boone Carlyle, Shannon Rutherford, Claire Littleton, Charlie Pace, and Hugo "Hurley" Reyes.