Barney — Ron's Gone Wrong Character Profile

About Barney

A 12-year-old boy who is the only student without a B-Bot. After receiving a defective robot named Ron, he teaches him how to be a friend. When Ron's glitches cause chaos, Barney runs away with him, overcomes a health crisis with his friends' help, and later infiltrates Bubble HQ to restore Ron's original personality. He ultimately advocates for giving all B-Bots Ron's flawed but genuine programming.

Barney — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Jack Dylan Grazer

Appears in

Ron's Gone Wrong (2021)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Barney — Family Father — Graham (Ed Helms)

  Loving but initially unaware father who supports his son's emotional journey.

• Barney — Family Grandmother — Donka (Olivia Colman)

  Elderly family member who shares concern for Barney's isolation.

• Barney — Alliance Owner & Friend — Ron (Zach Galifianakis)

  Protagonist and his defective robot companion who form a deep bond.

• Barney — Social Former Friend — Savannah (Kylie Cantrall)

  Childhood peer whose relationship evolves from distant to reconciled.

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More characters from Ron's Gone Wrong

• Ron (Zach Galifianakis)
• Graham (Ed Helms)
• Donka (Olivia Colman)
• Ms. Hartley (voice) (Ruby Wax)
• Alex (voice) (Marcus Scribner)
• Jayden (voice) (Thomas Barbusca)
• Andrew (Rob Delaney)
• Miss Thomas (voice) (Megan Maczko)
• Bree (voice) (Sarah Miller)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Tristan Allerick Chen)
• Savannah (Kylie Cantrall)
• Sita (voice) (Krupa Pattani)