Henry

Henry is a stoic, self-centered, and outspoken former athlete from North America who is White. He is a protective and resourceful older brother trying to survive in a post-apocalyptic world alongside his younger brother, Sam. Determined and focused on keeping Sam safe from the infected and human adversaries, he is wary of strangers but forms a cautious alliance with protagonists Joel and Ellie for mutual survival. In a pivotal scene, they navigate through a treacherous city filled with infected. Henry's quick thinking and protective nature become evident as he helps the group evade dangers and provides emotional support to his brother, Sam. He highlights themes of family and sacrifice, showing the lengths people go to protect their loved ones in dire circumstances. He enjoys hiking but dislikes crowded places and survived a severe car accident at age 16.