Orphan XGregg Andrew Hurwitz

Characters in Orphan X

6 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

Evan Smoak
Former government assassin raised in the Orphan program, known as Orphan X, who now secretly helps people in trouble as the Nowhere Man.

Antagonists

Danny Slatcher
Known as Orphan Zero, an operative with training like Evan's who works for an unseen superior and hunts him.
Candy McClure
Known as Orphan V, a trained operative working against Evan alongside Slatcher for the same unseen superior.

Supporting characters

Jack Johns
The figure from Evan's past who recruited him from a Baltimore group home as a boy and trained him.
Mia Hall
Evan's neighbor in his Los Angeles building, a single mother whose bond with Evan draws him toward an ordinary life.
Morena Aguilar
A teenage girl Evan helps early in the story, showing how the Nowhere Man takes on his clients.