10. Luigi from Super Mario Bros. In the Mushroom Kingdom, Mario the elder brother often shines as the savior, leaving Luigi to forge his own path. Luigi is a heart of gold, brave and loyal, yet he frequently steps into the background as Mario’s trusted partner. When a rescue is needed, Luigi brings calm courage, a quick mind, and a readiness to stand beside his brother, even if the spotlight shifts toward Mario. Their bond rests on shared adventures, mutual trust, and the persistent goal of keeping Princess Peach safe from danger.
9. Sokka from Avatar The Last Airbender. Katara’s brother, Sokka, brings sharp wit and sarcasm to a group where bending is life. He cannot bend the elements, so his strength lies in clever plans, strategic thinking, and stubborn perseverance. Occasionally his schemes backfire, creating chaos, yet his humor and persistence help the team out of tight spots and push their quest forward with a steady, improvisational flair.
8. Jackson from Hannah Montana. Often overshadowed by Miley’s star power, Jackson seeks attention through bold, sometimes misguided schemes. He longs to be seen as more than just the younger sibling in a famous family, mixing mischief with a genuine desire to connect. His antics aren’t always successful, but they reveal a stubborn resolve to make his mark and keep things lively around the house.
7. Fred and George Weasley from the Harry Potter series. Having two prank-loving brothers around can be chaotic for Ron, yet their magic powers and inventive tricks keep life unpredictable. The twins craft elaborate gags and clever gadgets that spark laughter, even when consequences arise. Their bond as a duo shines through as they mix mischief with courage in the face of danger, proving that friendship and wit can carry a team through challenging moments.
6. Raphael from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Raphael resists orders and doesn’t fear a fight, making him the formidable member of his quartet. His confidence and martial prowess are matched by a fierce loyalty to his brothers. Though his attitude can be abrasive, his protective instincts and readiness to defend the team are evident in every confrontation they face.
5. Reese from Malcolm in the Middle. Reese bursts into scenes with bold gestures and a knack for causing havoc, then slides away with a sly grin. Behind the chaos, there are moments of surprising ingenuity that reveal him as more than a troublemaker. His unpredictable nature keeps the family on its toes, while occasional glimpses of cleverness hint at a more complex teenage mind.
4. Derek from Life with Derek. Derek has a natural edge as the rebellious older brother who pushes rules to the limit. He loves stirring up trouble for his sister Casey, yet when friends or family are in trouble, he often steps up with a practical and sometimes self-interested form of help. His contradictions make him a compelling, three-dimensional character in every situation.
3. Zack from The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. Zack is the smooth-talking schemer who frequently ropes his brother Cody into tricky pranks. Their differences create constant friction, yet their shared experiences forge a resilient partnership. Zack’s charm and quick thinking keep him one step ahead, even when his schemes land him in sticky situations and teach valuable lessons along the way.
2. Alex from The Wizards of Waverly Place. Middle child Alex is a mischievous wizard-in-training who loves bending the rules as much as magic. Between warnings from the Russo family and the growing pressure of hidden powers, she navigates drama with poise. Her confidence and willingness to take risks drive storylines forward, while moments of vulnerability reveal a relatable, human core behind the magic.
1. Bart Simpson from The Simpsons. The ultimate troublemaker with a quick wit and a fearless streak, Bart has kept the neighborhood on its toes for decades. Resourceful and bold, he pulls stunts that feel immortal and comedic, shaping an iconic persona that audiences keep returning to. Despite the chaos he creates, the audience cannot help but root for his audacious, endlessly inventive spirit.