Arthur Abrams
Playby: Kevin McHale
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player and New Directions Member
Bio: He is a presently a junior at William McKinley High School, where he actively participates in the glee club and also the McKinley Titans football team. Artie is a strong and ambitious young man; even though he is in a wheelchair, he refuses to let anything get in his way.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Sugar Motta, Becky Jackson, Tina Cohen-Chang or Brittany Pierce
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player and New Directions Member
Bio: He is a presently a junior at William McKinley High School, where he actively participates in the glee club and also the McKinley Titans football team. Artie is a strong and ambitious young man; even though he is in a wheelchair, he refuses to let anything get in his way.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Sugar Motta, Becky Jackson, Tina Cohen-Chang or Brittany Pierce
Blaine Anderson
Playby: Darren Criss
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student and New Directions Member
Bio: He is currently a junior at McKinley. He is the former lead member of the Dalton Academy Warblers (where he transferred to due to heavy bullying), who later transferred to William McKinley High School. Blaine is openly gay.
Sexual Orientation: Gay
Love Interest: Kurt Hummel, Sebastian Smythe, Jeremiah
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student and New Directions Member
Bio: He is currently a junior at McKinley. He is the former lead member of the Dalton Academy Warblers (where he transferred to due to heavy bullying), who later transferred to William McKinley High School. Blaine is openly gay.
Sexual Orientation: Gay
Love Interest: Kurt Hummel, Sebastian Smythe, Jeremiah
Burt Hemmel
Playby: Mike O'Malley
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Mechanic and Congressman
Bio: The father of Kurt Hemmel, and the stepfather of Finn Hudson. His first wife died when Kurt was around eight years old and later on marries Finn's mother, Carole Hudson. Burt is presented as a typical "man's man", a mechanic and a football fan. He almost died after suffering from a heart attack brought on by an arrhythmia, causing him to go into a coma for a period of time.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Carole Hudson-Hummel
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Mechanic and Congressman
Bio: The father of Kurt Hemmel, and the stepfather of Finn Hudson. His first wife died when Kurt was around eight years old and later on marries Finn's mother, Carole Hudson. Burt is presented as a typical "man's man", a mechanic and a football fan. He almost died after suffering from a heart attack brought on by an arrhythmia, causing him to go into a coma for a period of time.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Carole Hudson-Hummel
Finn Hudson
Playby: Cory Monteith
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player, Mechanic and New Directions Member
Bio: Co-captain of the New Directions and the quarterback of the football team at William McKinlesy High School. Finn risks alienation by the football team after joining the Glee Club. Finn struggles to make his mother proud of him and make her happy. He became Burt's stepson and Kurt's stepbrother.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Rachel Berry, Quinn Fabray or Santana Lopez
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player, Mechanic and New Directions Member
Bio: Co-captain of the New Directions and the quarterback of the football team at William McKinlesy High School. Finn risks alienation by the football team after joining the Glee Club. Finn struggles to make his mother proud of him and make her happy. He became Burt's stepson and Kurt's stepbrother.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Rachel Berry, Quinn Fabray or Santana Lopez
Kurt Hummel
Playby: Chris Colfer
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student and New Directions Member
Bio: He is an openly gay student at William McKinlesy High School, a member of New Directions and a former member of the Dalton Academy Warblers, the McKinley Titans, and the Cheerios. Kurt transfers to Dalton Academy due to being bullied for being openly gay by Dave Karofsky, who is struggling coming to terms with his own sexuality. However, he later returns to McKinley
Sexual Orientation: Gay
Love Interest: Blanie Anderson
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student and New Directions Member
Bio: He is an openly gay student at William McKinlesy High School, a member of New Directions and a former member of the Dalton Academy Warblers, the McKinley Titans, and the Cheerios. Kurt transfers to Dalton Academy due to being bullied for being openly gay by Dave Karofsky, who is struggling coming to terms with his own sexuality. However, he later returns to McKinley
Sexual Orientation: Gay
Love Interest: Blanie Anderson
Michael Chang Jr.
Playby: Harry Shum Jr.
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player and New Directions Member
Bio: He is an active member of the glee club and the football team. Mike, along with Matt Rutherford and Noah Puckerman, joined Glee Club after winning their first football game with the club's help. He is usually referred to by his full name of Mike Chang and is considered to be the New Directions' best male dancer.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Tina Cohen-Chang
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player and New Directions Member
Bio: He is an active member of the glee club and the football team. Mike, along with Matt Rutherford and Noah Puckerman, joined Glee Club after winning their first football game with the club's help. He is usually referred to by his full name of Mike Chang and is considered to be the New Directions' best male dancer.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Tina Cohen-Chang
Noah Puckerman
Playby: Mark Salling
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player, Pool Cleaner, Acafellas Member and New Directions Member
Bio: Commonly known as Puck. He is presently a senior at William McKinlesy High School where he actively participates in both the glee club and football team. He had a drunken one-night stand with Quinn Fabray, which resulted in her becoming pregnant, whilst she was dating Puck's best friend, Finn Hudson. Puck also enjoys being a slushier and makes it known he is proudly Jewish.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Quinn Fabray, Rachel Berry, Mercedes Jones, or Santana Lopez
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player, Pool Cleaner, Acafellas Member and New Directions Member
Bio: Commonly known as Puck. He is presently a senior at William McKinlesy High School where he actively participates in both the glee club and football team. He had a drunken one-night stand with Quinn Fabray, which resulted in her becoming pregnant, whilst she was dating Puck's best friend, Finn Hudson. Puck also enjoys being a slushier and makes it known he is proudly Jewish.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Quinn Fabray, Rachel Berry, Mercedes Jones, or Santana Lopez
Sam Evans
Playby: Chord Overstreet
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player, Pizza Delivery Boy. Stripper and New Directions Member
Bio: He is a new transfer student in at McKinley who was discovered by Finn while singing Poison's Every Rose Has Its Thorns in the shower in the boys' locker room. He joined New Directions. Sam is dyslexic and in New York, it has been revealed that he is secretly dating Mercedes Jones. Sam returned to McKinley and New Directions
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Mercedes Jones, Quinn Fabray or Santana Lopez
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Student, Football Player, Pizza Delivery Boy. Stripper and New Directions Member
Bio: He is a new transfer student in at McKinley who was discovered by Finn while singing Poison's Every Rose Has Its Thorns in the shower in the boys' locker room. He joined New Directions. Sam is dyslexic and in New York, it has been revealed that he is secretly dating Mercedes Jones. Sam returned to McKinley and New Directions
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Mercedes Jones, Quinn Fabray or Santana Lopez
William Schuester
Playby: Matthew Morrison
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Spanish teacher and Glee Club Director
Bio: He is one of the main protagonists in the series. He took charge of the William McKinley High School Glee Club, which he named New Directions after Sandy Ryerson was suspended.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Emma Pillsbury, Terri Del Monico, Shelby Corcoran, Sue Sylvester or Holly Holliday
Role Status: Open
Occupation: Spanish teacher and Glee Club Director
Bio: He is one of the main protagonists in the series. He took charge of the William McKinley High School Glee Club, which he named New Directions after Sandy Ryerson was suspended.
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Love Interest: Emma Pillsbury, Terri Del Monico, Shelby Corcoran, Sue Sylvester or Holly Holliday