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Book cover of The Charm Offensive
The Charm OffensiveAlison Cochrun

Characters in The Charm Offensive

4 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Dev Deshpande

    A hopeless-romantic reality-TV producer assigned to handle the show's reluctant star.

  • Charlie Winshaw

    A disgraced, anxious tech wunderkind cast as the dating show's lead.

Supporting characters

  • Parisa Khadim

    Charlie's publicist and best friend; convinced him to do Ever After to rehabilitate his image after his firing from WinHan, and acts as an early queer mentor figure to him.

  • Jules Lu

    A production assistant on Ever After and Dev's close friend and colleague; discovers Dev and Charlie's off-camera romance and urges Dev to pursue it.