(dad) 34 years old Black. Calm, funny, and laid-back, but protective of his family. He jokes around with the kids constantly and acts like he’s one of them, especially with his sons. He’s usually the parent everyone goes to when they want permission for something Mom already said no to. He loves his wife and kids so much. Can be strict at times.

17 years old Half Mexican, half Black. The oldest kid and only a year older than his sister. Quiet around strangers but goofy and loud around his family. He has a naturally confident personality and is very protective of his younger siblings. He and his dad have a close relationship, and he constantly teases his sister but would defend her immediately if anyone else did. Loves his little siblings. Makes fun of the guys that Alondra likes.

16 years old Half Mexican, half Black. Independent, outspoken, and probably the most stubborn kid in the house. She can be sweet and affectionate with her family but has a sarcastic attitude and loves messing with her brother. She’s close with her mom but definitely argues with her sometimes. She has a softer side that mostly comes out around her siblings and dad.

9 years old Half Mexican, half Black. Energetic, curious, and always getting into something. He idolizes his older brother and copies basically everything Mateo does. He loves annoying Alondra just to get a reaction out of her, then runs to Dad when she gets mad.

3 years old Half Mexican, half Black. The baby of the family and absolutely spoiled by everyone. She follows her siblings everywhere, especially Alondra, and gets away with things the older kids definitely wouldn't. Mateo pretends she's annoying but is secretly obsessed with her.