A good- natured, goofy guy who wants to be a history professor. Born in Guyana, he grew up in Brooklyn and aged-out of his family’s green card application. His parents and younger sibling received green cards, he did not. He has stayed in the country by remaining in school, but he has taken so long to finish his doctoral dissertation that his student visa has long expired. Unbeknownst to him, his OPT has expired as well.

Lily moved to New York for an adventure. Easy going and spontaneous. Lily is the girl next door, with a love for margaritas. She met Joseph through their mutual friend, Kevin. Lily loves Joseph, but hasn’t considered marriage yet. She moved to New York City to have an adventure, and to getaway from her crazy family. She has a boring corporate job in human resources. She likes walking around the city, crafting and just being.

Lily’s childhood playmate. A former NASA astronaut who now lives in the woods and studies Aliens and U.F.Os.

Lily’s lovable and weird older sister who dresses as a different character every week. Her personality swings with her clothes. Due to a rare split - personality disorder, she truly believes she is the people she dresses as.

The ‘hood’ gangster to whom Roger owes money. Lollipop is a gangster, but secretly has never killed anyone before. Lollipop is always sucking on a lollipop. He wears a suit, says it brings class to his organization.

Joseph’s mother. Rosaline is deeply religious and uses the Bible to structure her entire life. She is always on Roger’s case about something he did.