Michael Osborn:

Teddy Freeze, 22, white. Teddy is skinny and used to be very overweight. He has short black hair and is 6 foot 2 inches. Two years ago Teddy lost over 100 pounds and now weighs 190. He is a college student at Florida University. Teddy is a drug addict and spends most of his time trying to find new ways to get money to buy drugs. He does not care much about his appearance and will sometimes wear outfits several times before washing them. His drug of choice is heroin and the only way he will do it is by injection. His parents enable his addiction and are very wealthy. If he does not do something about his addiction he will die at a young age.” 1.    Teddy is pulled over by the police with no license and has been drinking heavily.

2.    Teddy’s mom shows up to surprise him at school but he is sick in bed because he is withdrawing from drugs.

 Jackie Smith, 16, black. She is overweight and likes to eat. She has long black hair where she usually wears in braids. She is 5 foot 4 inches tall and weighs about 200 lbs. Jackie doesn’t have many friends and lives with her mother in an apartment in Brooklyn. Her mother and hers relationship is very good but Jackie sometimes sits in her room and cries at night. Her family is not very wealthy and her weight problem causes her to be very depressed. She dresses in baggy clothes and mostly wears sweatshirts to school. She is very passionate about music and her favorite artist is Beyonce. 1.    Jackie is walking home from the bus stop and slips on a sheet of ice in front of several kids that go to her school

2.    Jackie is sitting in her room when she hears her mother and another man making love in the next room.

  Thomas Green, 32, white. He is in great physical shape and exercises often. He has black hair that he uses gel to spike. He is 6 foot tall and weighs 180 lbs. Thomas has no children and can ‘t seem to keep a steady relationship. He is a lawyer and lives in Minneapolis, MN. He lives in a very nice loft in the city, which is filled with modern electronics and furniture. He drives a 2008 Mercedes E class. His best friend is his black lab named Jack. He normally is dressed business professional and loves to shop for new suits to wear in court. 1.     Thomas goes into Starbucks which is filled with customers and his credit card is denied because someone has stolen his identity and he becomes embarrassed

2.     Thomas enters the court room for an important trial to find that he has toilet paper stuck to the bottom of his foot.

Jenna Brooks:

Reese Lieb, 64, white. Thin and in shape for his age. He has a full head of thick gray hair, but is balding a little bit towards the back of his forehead. About 150 pounds, 5'9. He has a loving wife, Sandy, who is a lower school teacher. He has two kids, Michael and Deena, both in college. Reese is a middle school art teacher and works at the same school as his wife. He loves his job but doesn't like when kids make his art room messy. He lives in a quiet neighborhood in Evanston in a small brick house with a square yard in front. His living room is very homey: lots of his artwork, pictures of his family, fireplace, shaggy carpet, large comfy couches. He drives a '92 white Toyota with lots of art supplies in the back seat. His family is not very wealthy, both of his kids are on scholarship at college. Money is not his main focus, he is more concerned about doing what he loves, which is teaching young kids. He usually wears jeans, sneakers, and a t-shirt that he can wear while he does art. Most of his t-shirts have paint stains on it.

1. Reese interviews for a new lower school art teacher, one of the applicants is his high school sweetheart, who is a famous artist.2. The dean walks into Reese's art room one day and discovers his incredible talent, offers for him to display his art at his friend's famous art gallery. Reese would need to stop teaching to do so."

Vicki is a violin teacher who owns a studio in a music building. She lives in a small 1-bedroom apartment in the suburbs of New York and commits to New York City everyday. She does not own a lot, she has a few chairs and 1 couch in her living room and just a bed in her bedroom. She lives a simple life. She has long thick brown hair and is 47 years old. She always wears lots of jewelry and long scarves. She is tall and slim, standing at 5’10, weighs no more than 140 pounds. She is single but doesn’t date. She had a serious relationship once and was madly in love with a man named Rolando, but he passed away of a heart attack. Vicki stays very busy and enjoys teaching music. She does not own a car and takes the train or walks everywhere.

1. Rolando’s mother invites Vicki to his memorial, and Vicki hasn’t emotionally dealt with his death.

2. Vicki gets a phone call from a perspective student who says that she could save his life with music

Gary is a fat, white, hairy man who lives in Des Moines Iowa. He owns a car dealership and is a workaholic. He has a wife, Mindy, and two kids, Andrew and Eric, who both work at his car dealership. Eric is bipolar and is very close with Mindy but not his father. Gary goes to work at 6 a.m and comes home at 8 p.m. He expects dinner to be made for him upon his homecoming. He eats dinner and then watches tv, without helping Mindy clean. His house is lavishly decorated, because Mindy has a good sense of interior design.

Gary is 59 years old. He is 5’8, 220 pounds. He owns 3 BMWs. He showered his sons with gifts when they were younger, but does not have a close relationship with either one of them today. He is just their boss, the business is the only place where his sons will converse with him.

1. Andrew tells Gary he is quitting and moving to Chicago. Gary fears he will have no other way to communicate with him and reaches out to him, but is it too late?

2. Mindy gets sick and is unable to take care of Gary and he has to take care of her. Role Reversal.