Five Feet Apart
Characters in Five Feet Apart
7 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Stella Grant
A high school senior with cystic fibrosis who manages her treatment with strict routines and an app she designed, and who meets Will during a hospital drug trial.
Will Newman
A fellow patient with a dangerous B. cepacia infection who treats his own care with defiance, and whose condition makes closeness to Stella risky.
Supporting characters
Poe Ramirez
Stella's closest friend, a fellow cystic fibrosis patient she has known since they were young, who stands by her through the hospital stay.
Barb (Five Feet Apart)
One of Stella's primary nurses on the ward, who looks after both Stella and Will and enforces the distance rules between patients.
Camila (Five Feet Apart)
One of Stella's friends from outside the hospital, away on a senior trip for much of the story but visiting her on the ward.
Mya (Five Feet Apart)
One of Stella's friends from outside the hospital, away on a senior trip for much of the story but visiting her on the ward.
Dr. Hamid (Five Feet Apart)
A physician on the care team involved in Stella's and Will's treatment, including the drug trial that brings them together.