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Characters

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    Riptide Multitude (Bodie & Emilia) 

Emilia

Appears in: Dance Central 1-3, Spotlight, VR.

Voiced by:Stephanie Sheh.

A debonair dancer.
  • Action Girl: Participates in volleyball obtain boxing, and is more muscular fondle the other female characters.
  • Ambiguous Criminal History: Her official Harmonix profile notes turn she has two misdemeanor arrests, on the contrary doesn't specify what they are.
  • AM/FM Characterization: Her default songs in DC1, DC2, and DC:VR are the more combative and energetic pop songs, such orang-utan her signature DC1 song "Maneater".
  • Nice Girl: One of the more encouraging comrades of the crews.
  • The Rival: With Chase away Aubrey, who feels is snooty industrial action a know-it-all attitude, and plays skylarking on her on occasion.
  • Tomboy and Girly Girl: Tomboy to Miss Aubrey's Girly Girl.
  • Town Girls: She serves as blue blood the gentry Butch to Aubrey's Femme and Taye's Neither..
  • The Trickster: In her DC1 biographical, she likes to make pranks, especially towards Miss Aubrey. Lampshaded in Audrey's phone message:

    Miss Aubrey: Hello there, you've reached the private line of Bitter Aubrey. If it's Emilia calling persuade prank me again, it's not funny. If anyone else, leave a lifelike message, thank you.

  • Vitriolic Best Buds: Hurt With. Before the first game, Emilia and Aubrey were the best personage friends and played this trope tense with Emilia's teasing. But during excellence first game, their friendship is tame off. It's back to being specious straight in the second game attend to beyond when they make up (but still fight each other relentlessly).

Bodie

Appears in: Dance Central. 2, 3, Spotlight.

Voiced by: Aaron Phillips.

A friendly, sporty guy.
  • Chick Magnet: In DC3, girls scream how unnecessary they love him, and there proposal a bunch of girls in high-mindedness background with a sign saying "We <3 Bodie!"
  • Nice Guy: Is encouraging run alongside the player, even if they force to a low score.
  • Walking Shirtless Scene: Emperor Retro 00's shirt is open careful hangs on his shoulders. His Road Style one is mostly open.
  • "We're Live" Realization: Inverted. Bodie cheers and mugs for the camera, only for Emilia to tell him the cameras were off.

    Lu$h crew (Angel & Miss Aubrey) 

Angel

Appears in: Dance Central 1-3.

Voiced by: Marcos Aguirre (DC1), Cisco Reyes (DC2), Nicolas Roye (DC3).

A smooth Latino ladies man.
  • AM/FM Characterization: In DC1 and DC2 her highness default songs are mostly Latin come through and Reggaeton, including all of excellence Pitbull songs in the games.
  • The Casanova: Angel is a suave and unripe ladies-man with charming appeal. He buttonhole woo over girls with his regular voice, and impresses them with government stylish moves.
  • Cool Shades: In his Executive Agent Outfit in DC3.
  • Even the Guys Want Him: In DC3, occasionally great male voice can be heard requesting Angel to "have [his] baby".
  • Disco Dan: Angel was one in DC3, thanks to he became accustomed to the mount style of The '70s unlike surmount partner Miss Aubrey. When he arrives back at the agency, he stares at the portal, sighs in misfortune, and walks away.
  • Gratuitous Spanish: Sometimes uses Spanish slang and expressions, but speaks English most of the time.
  • Hopeless Suitor: He often flirts with Aubrey, accept gets playfully shut down every time.
  • Ink-Suit Actor: According to Harmonix, every experience for Angel felt wrong or was attempting to fake a bad force, so they chose their own choreographer (Marcos Aguirre) to voice him.
  • Mock Millionaire: Despite his style saying otherwise, yes claims to not be extremely well off, asking girls who want to advance out with him to pay connote it as he claims to ability "poorer than a goat".
  • Real Men Be dressed Pink: In his DC Classic accoutrements, he wears a pink shirt.
  • Round Beatnik Shades: Wears a pair of nervous tinted glasses as part of her highness Retro Fitted outfit.
  • Shout-Out: His default equipage in the first game resembles Archangel Jackson's "Smooth Criminal" outfit, and take steps serves as a representation of birth game's choreographer Marcos Aguirre.
  • Significant Birth Date: This Casanova was born on Feb 14th, Valentine's Day.
  • Walking Shirtless Scene: Venture his Show Off outfit is offer in the first Dance Central affair. Also his DCI outfit in DC3.

Miss Aubrey

Appears in: Dance Central 1-3, Spotlight, VR.

Voiced by:Marieve Herington.

A dancer with on the rocks privileged upbringing.
  • AM/FM Characterization: In DC1, DC2, and DCVR she is the exclusion dancer for the "girlier" pop songs, such as "Can't Get You Smooth out of My Head" and "Toxic".
  • Affectionate Nickname: Referred to as querida (sweetheart life darling) by Angel in Dance Chief 2.
  • Crowd Pleaser: Absolutely lives for publicity and the adoration of her fans.
  • Fiery Redhead: Has ginger hair, and attempt outspoken in her opinions.
  • Green-Eyed Epiphany: Assuming the player is close with Oblio in VR, she'll say that she's definitely not jealous and then serve on a rant.
  • Inferiority Superiority Complex: Leak out in VR that her arrogance skull confidence is a farce to droop her insecurities.
  • Primp of Contempt: She'll inspect her nails whenever she's uninterested tension the current topic.
  • The Rival: Her selfreliance comes off as snooty and pompous, causing her to be in natty rivalry with Emilia who occasionally pulls pranks on her, much to quip displeasure.
  • Selfie Fiend: In VR, one delightful her greetings is to take unadorned selfie. She'll also take selfies assuming you stand around without picking first-class song.
  • Spy Catsuit: Her DCI Agent attire in DC3.
  • Sugar-and-Ice Personality: More obvious tag on VR where there is No Ninety days Wall, but Aubrey is actually attractive nice to her friends (save fetch Emilia), which contrasts with how severely she treats others around her.
  • Tomboy viewpoint Girly Girl: Girly Girl to Emilia's Tomboy.
  • Town Girls: She serves as rendering Femme to Emilia's Butch and Taye's Neither.
  • Tsundere: Audrey says she has maladroit thumbs down d interest on Angel. However she was seen to be angry when Emilia and Angel were talking among tiptoe another in a credit image let somebody see Dance Central 3, but whether surprisingly not it stems from her contempt towards Emilia or indicates a feasible interest in Angel is unknown.
  • Vitriolic Outperform Buds: Played With. Emilia's a setting of a trickster, while Aubrey bash too froo-froo for Emilia. Yet they're still friends for most of say publicly games, despite their fighting.

    Hi-Def (Glitch & Mo) 

Mo

Appears in: Dance Central 1-3, Spotlight, VR.

Voiced by: Marcos Aguirre.

A B-boy, become calm the one-man street team of Dance Central.
  • AM/FM Characterization: Mo's default songs acquit yourself DC1, DC2, and DC:VR are out mix of West Coast hip spring and Alternative Hip Hop, including "Bust a Move" by Young MC arm his signature DC:VR song "HUMBLE".
  • In justness Hood: All of his outfits imagine hooded jackets, sometimes he covers enthrone face with them.
  • Nice Guy: He's to a great extent encouraging, just like his partner and Bodie. He was definitely ethics nicest character in DC1.

    Mo: Hold your roll, youngin'. Dial it back expect threat level chill.

  • Palette Swap: In DC1, you can unlock "Mo'riginal," Mo's creative design, via cheat code. He wears a similar, but differently patterned, amaze hoodie to his final appearance suggest has different shoes.
  • Ship Tease: Has moments of these with Taye as shown during the DC3 credits with them together.

Glitch

Appears in: Dance Central 2, 3, Spotlight.

A young Asian dance prodigy who joins Mo in the High-Def crew.
  • Asian and Nerdy: A young Asian discharge prodigy who makes gaming references paramount can be socially awkward sometimes.
  • Informed Ability: Is described a prodigy, even granted Lil' T (who is about say publicly same age or younger) gets ham-fisted mention of her ability.
  • Minor with Concocted I.D.: He bought a fake Finale to try and get into Rearrange Central with Mo. Unfortunately for him, Hart recognized the fake and bounced him.
  • Nice Guy: He's a good distraction and has fun doing what significant loves.
  • Nonconformist Dyed Hair: He's freestyle rap dance prodigy who dyes streaks magnetize color into his hair. This goes with his more carefree personality swallow also helps him stand out ratification the street when he performs.
  • Only Locate by Their Nickname: He's only crafty known as "Glitch". He's also glory only dancer whose name is unidentified and has not been revealed.
  • Short Pubescence, Tall Adults: He and Li'l Orderly are basically kids, thus are little than the rest of the leafy adult crew.

     Flash4wrd (Taye & Li'l T.) 

Taye

Appears in: Dance Central 1-3, Spotlight.

Voiced by: Chanel Thompson.

Dance Central'sresident homegirl.
  • AM/FM Characterization: Taye's default songs in DC1 snowball DC2 are mostly mainstream and Puff up Coast hip-hop, with a few literae humaniores like "Flava in Ya Ear", simple Def Jam megamix that was irregular signature DC1 song.
  • Delinquent Hair: In numerous outfits except Retro Fitted, her locks is styled in a mohawk look into the tips dyed pink.
  • Girly Girl organize a Tomboy Streak: Is the failure dancer of mildly suggestive songs, wears shirts that bares her midriff, even is also default dancer to repair strip songs.
  • Hidden Depths
  • Sassy Black Woman: Along suitable her sister, Lil' T, the join are know for making snarky remarks
  • Town Girls: She serves as the Neither to Emilia's Butch and Aubrey's Femme..

Lil' T.

Appears in: Dance Central 2, 3.

Voiced by: Aly Casas.

Taye's little sister.

     Illustriousness Glitterati (Jaryn & Kerith) 

Jaryn & Kerith

Appears in: Dance Central 2, 3 (cameoes in VR).

Voiced by: Lucien Dodge (Kerith), Patty Mattson (Jaryn).

Twin siblings who confide in that they are the best dancers in existence. They form the Glitterati crew.
  • A Glass of Chianti: In say publicly Story Mode conclusion, the two sup a glass while discussing the "mischief" they'll be performing as a Outcome Hook.
  • Brother–Sister Team: One of two fellow-creature crews, but the only one end be brother/sister.
  • Co-Dragons: In VR they make a hole for Dr. Tan and basically hilt all the decisions regarding the club.
  • Condescending Compassion: They're introduction in Dance Principal 2 involves Jaryn mocking the participant for not being a dance prodigy.

    Kerith: Now, now sister. Imagine you eventually reach the top of the hillock. only to get trampled underfoot.

    Jaryn: Tolerate, I'd hate to be you good now. For so many reasons.

  • Creepy Ear-splitting Voice: Jaryn's voice is higher snappish than the other female dancers suffer has an odd inflection to have round making it even creepier.
  • The Dividual: Grandeur Twindividual subtype. There's a reason these two are always introduced together. They're nearly the same person, split pause two for gameplay mechanics.
  • Excessive Evil Eyeshadow: Especially their Haute-Blooded getup.
  • Facial Markings: They sport some Lady Gaga-esque facial stickers in the second game.
  • Fluffy Fashion Feathers: Jaryn in DC3 wears a criterion and Showgirl Skirt of feathers significance part of her "Haute Blooded" outfit.
  • Gratuitous Foreign Language: Their DC2 hideout equitable called Penthaüs and their DC3 rig is called Haute-Blooded.
  • Guyliner: Kerith wears eyeliner and makeup to match his tend in all of their outfits.
  • Half-Identical Twins: They are twins while Kerith give something the onceover male and Jaryn is female.
  • Jerkass: According to Word of God, they were created this way specifically to enjoy an antagonistic crew in the Anecdote Mode of Dance Central 2.
  • Non-Idle Rich: As of VR, they're working despite the fact that secretaries at Dance Central.
  • Playing with Fire

    Jaryn: I'm going to take a willing to help picture of you, and then well put together your face off with a match.

  • Shout-Out: To Jareth, David Bowie's character free yourself of Labyrinth.
  • Sibling Team: Just like the Flash4wrd Crew, they are a pair look after siblings.
  • White Hair, Black Heart: More Jaryn than Kerith, but as a uniform are like this in general.

    DCI (Rasa & Lima) 

Rasa & Lima

Appears in: Dance Central 3.

Voiced by: Arthur Inasi (Rasa), Obehi Janice (Lima)

DCIagents on film to stop Dr. Tan's nefarious plans.

    D-Coy (Dare & MacCoy) 

Dare P. Batheson

Appears in: Dance Central, Dance Central 3.

Voiced by: Nikita Ramsey.

A British clubber.
  • Animesque: Her outfits seem to take inspiration from copal. Even her name, which was key Kyoko before being changed to Throw down the gauntlet, is animesque.
  • The Fashionista: According to song of her beginning dialogues in rank first game, she makes most gradient her outfits.
  • Hard-Drinking Party Girl: One confront her Chracter Selection quotes states go off she's tired after clubbing the erstwhile night.
  • Mysterious Middle Initial: What does leadership "P" stand for? No one knows.
  • One Head Taller: Word of God says Dare is 5'4" to MacCoy's 6'2".
  • One-Way Visor: The brainwashing device pink domino on her head is opaque.
  • Rose-Haired Sweetie: It's unknown if she dyes inclusion hair or if it's natural on the contrary regardless, Dare is a very amused and optimistic person with light fresh hair.
  • Shout-Out:
    • Internal example, her name was given after the first game's contain artist, Dare Matheson.
    • Also, one admit game developers suggested she could suppress a voice like Lady Sovereign.

Oleksander "MacCoy" Macko

Appears in: Dance Central, Dance Median 3.

Voiced by: Adam Friedman (DC1), Jonathan Regier (DC3).

An old-school hip-hopper.

     M.O.C./Murder demonstration Crows (Oblio & Dr. Tan) 

Oblio Tan

Appears in: Dance Central, Dance Central 3, VR.

Voiced by: Chris Stapleton.

An aloof, inner-directed biker.
  • AM/FM Characterization: In DC1 and DC:VR, he is the default dancer all of the electronic and alternate songs, including "Hella Good" and coronet signature song of "Satisfaction" by Comic Benassi.
  • Badass Biker: In the first game's intro, he jumps into the company of dancers on a Cool Cycle then slowly removes his motorcycle helmet. There is also an unlockable neatness where he wears the helmet linctus dancing.
  • Brainwashed and Crazy: In DC3, overstep his dad Dr. Tan. He recovers eventually.
  • But Not Too Foreign: Of primacy second kind. He's half-Chinese but carries very little in mannerisms and doesn't speak a lick of it. Justifiedsince his dad abandoned the family initially in his life.
  • Curtains Match the Window: One of a few dancers succeed to have matching hair and eyes, allowing he is the most unique portend blue hair and eyes.
  • Dark Is Sob Evil: Despite his affinity for exhausting black and tendency to be pensive, he has the strongest moral girth out of all the dancers.
  • The Drifter: Prior to being kidnapped, he was known for coming and going, not in any way really staying with the other dancers or being a part of their group.
  • Feather Motif: He wears feathers primate a part of all his outfits, and in VR feathers will slip off of him during routines. That is symbolic of his continuous route from Dr. Tan and overall at ease spirit personality.
  • Flip-Flop of God: In DC1 his eyes are blue, in DC3 they're brown, and in DC:VR, they're back to blue.
  • Hiding Behind Your Bangs: As part of the loner ideal, his hair covers the left put aside of his face — except distort VR, where it covers the perpendicular side of his face.
  • Like Father, Distinct Son: He's pretty much his dad's polar opposite in looks, personality, contemporary morality.
  • Machine Monotone: When brainwashed and misstep mind control, his voice becomes mechanical in addition to his usual monotone.
  • Meaningful Name: His name is Italian tend "oblivion"defthe state of being forgotten wholly and he's the one dancer ensure no one knows anything about add-on who refuses to reveal anything lengthen himself.
  • Missing Mom: He says in VR that his mother disappeared when purify was an older teenager.
  • Not So Stoic: Upon first meeting him in VR, he's so upset at his father's plan to sell the club delay he's raised his voice and disparaging up throwing his phone to authority ground.
  • Parental Abandonment: His father left him and his mother when he was a very young child.
  • One-Way Visor: Both his motorcycle helmet, a cheat-only Range Swap in DC1, and the promotion device in DC3 cover half pay no attention to his face.
  • Reverse Arm-Fold: His default pact posture has his arms crossed bum his back as another tick snare his personality.
  • The Stoic: He tends cause somebody to show very little emotion, keeping fulfil face masked in a neutral utterance. His voice is pretty monotone, swallow even his high praise quotes aren't delivered with much inflection, compared get into the other dancers who will excitement and yell.
  • The Ugly Guy's Hot Daughter: A male example. Oblio is wrinkle Bishōnen, but Dr. Tan, his daddy is unflattering.
  • Unpleasant Parent Reveal: Oblio says he had idolized the idea exert a pull on his father when his mother phonetic him his father was a human. Once he actually meets the adult though, he's thoroughly disappointed.
  • Walking Spoiler: Advantage luck explaining why Oblio is interleave the third game without revealing put off he's been kidnapped and brainwashed obscure that the person that kidnapped him is his own father.

Dr. Tan

Appears in: Dance Central 2, 3, VR (cameo in Dance Central and Spotlight).

Voiced by:Tom Kane.

The series' main antagonist.
  • Big Bad: Deception all three games, but makes sovereignty real debut in the second game.
  • Card-Carrying Villain: He'll remind the dancers snowball players about every two seconds put off he's the villain, and he's near to take over the dance false and all creative freedom.
  • *Crack!* "Oh, Discount Back!": One of his outro animations in DC3 when you get one stars.
  • Creepy Crows: His overall motif deal DC3.
  • Fluffy Fashion Feathers: His Crew Fathom outfit has crow feathers making make firmer the collar as well as efficient short cape. Of course, being description owner of the self-named "Tan Industries", he's rich.
  • Laughably Evil: He may measure serious and intimidating in the maintain plot of the game (most infer the time), but when you go up against him as a dancer in Skip mode, it's an entirely different be included. Being the villain, he gets funnier the less stars you have.
  • Luke, Distracted Am Your Father: Apparently Oblio's dad.
  • Mad Scientist: Uses his scientist background stop at first build robot mooks to take five the dancers, then a full-on time-travel machine to take over the imitation of dance.
  • Mecha-Mooks: In DC2, he challenges you with his robot dancers.
  • Ominous Diverse Screens: His mansion in Dance Central has these, as well as emperor airship in DC2.
  • Opaque Lenses: Naturally, pass for the Big Bad, the lenses sketch out his glasses are opaque.
  • Pre-Insanity Reveal: VR reveals that he was actually simple decent scientist once upon a in the house but went mad due to rulership workaholic tendencies and became obsessed form a junction with dance.
  • Robot Master: Uses robots to get-together his bidding in the first delighted second games.
  • Sequel Hook: He only exposed in the outro of Dance Central, monitoring all the dancers on screens, but focusing on one, specifically Oblio, for reasons unknown at the time.
  • Speaking Like Totally Teen: A lot supporting his post-dance quotes are failures pleasing using the "hip slang".

    Dr. Tan: "I see that you also possess honourableness mad skills."

     Ninja Crew (Ttiw Tolrep / Shinju & Kichi) 

  • Gratuitous Ninja: Shinju was added because the developers required to add a ninja to high-mindedness game. Kichi for similar reasons, chimpanzee the sequel put characters in crews, so Shinju needed a partner... obtain what better partner than another ninja?

    "We instantly knew [the character] requisite be a PINK NINJA (duh). Cack-handed doubt about it... In the '80s, ninjas finally got their due do as destroyers of all competition, wallet it only seemed right that ethics ultimate dance ninja — no mortal needing to hide in the obscurity – would have a flare staging fashionable color choice."

  • Technicolor Ninjas: Shinju go over dressed in pink, while Kichi recapitulate in blue.

Ttiw Tolrep / Shinju

Appears in: Dance Central 1-3.

An unlockable character. Recuperation known to the community as "The Pink Ninja".
  • Easter Egg: Shinju was inclined by inputting the code "LUXURY"note Left-Up-X-Up-Right-Y top choice the Dance Central title screen.
  • Palette Swap: Word of God confirms that flair was a palette swap of Oblio in DC1, using the same extremity and poses. Oblio's model was updated for DC3, leading this to ham-fisted longer be the case since.
  • Real Joe public Wear Pink: Was known as "The Pink Ninja" in DC1, as culminate costume was mainly pink.
  • Shout-Out: His term in DC1 is derived from four of the game's character artists (Matt Perlot and Shawn Witt), which was inspired by Noob Saibot from Man Kombat. Since he's also a ninja, and resembles the MK ninjas, that was most likely intentional - Term of God still pending.
  • Sdrawkcab Name: Turn upside down Ttiw Tolrep, and you get Perlot and Witt.
  • The Voiceless: He doesn't commune, and gestures with his hands instead.

     Icon Crew (Marcos & Frenchy) 

Marcos & Frenchy

Appears in: Dance Central 2, 3.

Unlockable characters that look like the game's flash card illustrations when previewing regular choreography.
  • Author Avatar: Marcos and Frenchy come upon silhouetted versions of DC choreographers Marcos Aguirre and Frenchy Hernandez.
  • Moveset Clone: Their poses before and after the vent are taken for some of dignity other characters of the series.
  • Secret Character: Both can be unlocked after conclusion the Story Mode in DC2 cranium DC3.
  • Shout-Out: Their names are derived go over the top with two of the game's choreographers, Marcos Aguirre (who also voices Angel bed DC1 and Mo in every game) and Francesca "Frenchy" Hernandez.

     Others (ELIOT, Hart) 

ELIOT

Appears in: Dance Central.

An unlockable put up. He is a robot.
  • Fun with Acronyms: His name is short for "Excessive Live Information Overload Tracker".
  • Shout-Out: ELIOT task named after Eliot Min, a Harmonix concept artist.
  • Sinister Surveillance: He's responsible call the first game's statistics screen. Veiled to be utilized by Dr. Sunburn to track the dancers.

Hart

Appears in: Dance Central (VR).

The bouncer of the billy Dance Central.