Rowley Jefferson — Diary of a Wimpy Kid Character Profile

About Rowley Jefferson

Greg's naive, loyal best friend with a childish demeanor.

Rowley Jefferson — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Innocence, Comic drawing, Loyalty

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 3/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 5/10

Character Facts

Played by

Robert Capron

Appears in

Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Rowley Jefferson — Social Best Friend — Greg Heffley (Zachary Gordon)

  Core friendship that drives the narrative, marked by loyalty, conflict, and eventual reconciliation.

• Rowley Jefferson — Social Acquaintance — Angie Steadman (Chloë Grace Moretz)

  Casual peer interaction within the same school environment.

• Rowley Jefferson — Social Classmate — Chirag Gupta (Karan Brar)

  Fellow student sharing the same classroom context.

• Rowley Jefferson — Social New Friend — Collin (Alex Ferris)

  Rowley forms a new friendship that replaces his bond with Greg.

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• Susan Heffley (Rachael Harris)
• Bryce Anderson (Owen Best)
• Carter (Samuel Patrick Chu)
• Marley (Ava Hughes)
• Mr. Winsky (Rob LaBelle)
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• Collin (Alex Ferris)
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