Overview
Character Name
Pepe
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Late Teen, Young Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dramatic Function
Foil
Relationships
Dancing
Dancer
Voice
Baritone
Vocal Range
High Note: G4
Low Note: G2
Time & Place
1950s, New York City's West Side
Analysis
Pepe is one of the Sharks, portrayed as Bernardo’s trusted ally and a vocal defender of the Puerto Rican community. He often stands out in fight sequences and dance numbers, adding presence and loyalty to the Sharks’ ensemble.
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