Stargirl

by

Jerry Spinelli

Wayne Parr Character Analysis

Wayne Parr is Hillari Kimble’s boyfriend. He rarely opens his mouth, and he’s not known for his athleticism, good grades, or leadership—his main job is to be “gorgeous” and show up at Hillari’s side. When interviewed by Kevin on Hot Seat, Wayne revealed that his life’s ambition is to become a GQ model. Leo once assumed that Wayne would always be Mica High’s “grand marshal,” until Stargirl came along.
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Wayne Parr Character Timeline in Stargirl

The timeline below shows where the character Wayne Parr appears in Stargirl. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 4
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Hillari Kimble is famous for her big mouth, an infamous hoax, and her boyfriend, Wayne Parr. The hoax took place in Hillari’s sophomore year: she’d tried out for cheerleading, made... (full context)
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During sophomore year, Leo had recruited Wayne Parr for Hot Seat, though he wasn’t sure why. During the show, Kevin had asked... (full context)
Chapter 5
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...game, the normally sparse crowd has grown to more than 1,000 people (everyone except for Wayne Parr and Hillari Kimble). Everyone waits expectantly until halftime. But Stargirl never shows up. (full context)
Chapter 30
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...end of the day, the sheet is filled with joking entries, like Darth Vader and Wayne Parr, but Dori Dilson signs up in earnest. After school, Kevin tries to joke with... (full context)
Chapter 31
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...That night, Leo rides by on his bike, taking in the sea of powder blue (Wayne Parr’s color of choice, broadly imitated by the student body). He rides back and forth... (full context)
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...a long line of dancers across the floor. Almost everybody, except for Hillari Kimble and Wayne Parr, joins in. (full context)
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...staring off toward the desert—everyone except Hillari Kimble, who demands “regular music” so she and Wayne can dance. Guy Greco doesn’t comply, however, and the bunny hop plays on. (full context)