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|name = Eric Yorkie |
|name = Eric Yorkie |
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|born = 1988; [[Forks, Washington]] |
|born = 1988; [[Forks, Washington]] |
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+ | {{Quote|The feature's dead, [[Angela]]. Don't bring it up again.|Eric to [[Angela]]|Twilight (film)}} |
'''Eric Yorkie''' is a [[Relationships|classmate]] of [[Bella Swan|Bella]]'s, first introduced in ''[[Twilight]]'', and is described as a geek. |
'''Eric Yorkie''' is a [[Relationships|classmate]] of [[Bella Swan|Bella]]'s, first introduced in ''[[Twilight]]'', and is described as a geek. |
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In the films, his character is combined with [[Ben Cheney]] and is dating [[Angela Weber]]. |
In the films, his character is combined with [[Ben Cheney]] and is dating [[Angela Weber]]. |
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+ | He is portrayed by [[Justin Chon]] in the movie adaptations. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Eric is the first person to meet [[Bella]] at [[Forks High School]]. Bella describes him as "the overly-helpful, geeky, chess club type". He is immediately interested in Bella when she moved to [[Forks]], as are many of the boys in the school. He is resentful of fellow classmate's, [[Mike Newton]], similar interest in Bella. He is one of the people who goes down to La Push on the weekend when Jacob tells Bella about the stories of his tribe and the Cold Ones. He later asks Bella to the spring dance, to which she declines. |
Eric is the first person to meet [[Bella]] at [[Forks High School]]. Bella describes him as "the overly-helpful, geeky, chess club type". He is immediately interested in Bella when she moved to [[Forks]], as are many of the boys in the school. He is resentful of fellow classmate's, [[Mike Newton]], similar interest in Bella. He is one of the people who goes down to La Push on the weekend when Jacob tells Bella about the stories of his tribe and the Cold Ones. He later asks Bella to the spring dance, to which she declines. |
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− | In the [[Twilight (film)|''Twilight'' movie]], Eric |
+ | In the [[Twilight (film)|''Twilight'' movie]], Eric is the school reporter, who goes to prom with [[Angela Weber]] after she took up the courage to invite him, and they become a couple from then on. |
===''New Moon''=== |
===''New Moon''=== |
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{{main|New Moon}} |
{{main|New Moon}} |
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In ''New Moon'', Eric is seen sitting at lunch with a senior named [[Katie Marshall]], and [[Bella]] assumes they are in a relationship. He is invited by Bella to watch a movie with their friends, but he and Katie already have plans. |
In ''New Moon'', Eric is seen sitting at lunch with a senior named [[Katie Marshall]], and [[Bella]] assumes they are in a relationship. He is invited by Bella to watch a movie with their friends, but he and Katie already have plans. |
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− | + | At the beginning of the [[New Moon (film)|film adaptation]], Eric becomes teary whilst watching the movie of ''Romeo and Juliet''. When Angela gets a stomach flu and Eric rearranges his movie plans with Bella and the others to take care of her. |
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===''Eclipse''=== |
===''Eclipse''=== |
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{{main|Eclipse}} |
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⚫ | In ''Eclipse'', Eric is the valedictorian of his graduating class, and a guest at the Cullens' graduation party.<ref name="lexicon">[http://www.twilightlexiconblog.com/?p=31 Eric Yorkie at the Twilight Lexicon]</ref> |
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+ | In the [[Eclipse (film)|movie]], [[Jessica]] is the valedictorian, and Eric is only seen helping her work on her speech, and later witness Jacob drive Bella away from school. In the deleted scene of the movie, [[Angela Weber|Angela]] tells Bella that she will attending State University while Eric has been accepted to the closest one. |
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===''Breaking Dawn''=== |
===''Breaking Dawn''=== |
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[[File:-0Breaking_Danw-wedding-humans.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Angela]], [[Jessica]], [[Mike]], and Eric at [[Bella]] and [[Edward]]'s wedding.]] |
[[File:-0Breaking_Danw-wedding-humans.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Angela]], [[Jessica]], [[Mike]], and Eric at [[Bella]] and [[Edward]]'s wedding.]] |
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+ | {{quote|They've got to be related.|Eric, on the Denali coven.|Breaking Dawn - Part 1}} |
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==Physical appearance== |
==Physical appearance== |
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− | Eric is described as being of Asian descent, standing at 6'1" with greasy hair "as black as an oil slick," brown eyes, and poor complexion. |
+ | Eric is described as being of Asian descent, standing at 6'1" with greasy hair "as black as an oil slick," brown eyes, and poor complexion. In the movies, Eric's hair is so long it covers his forehead, and, starting in ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]'', has brown highlights. |
− | He also wears very business-like clothing ties and |
+ | He also wears very business-like clothing ties and shirts. In addition, he wears thick glasses in the [[Twilight: The Graphic Novel|graphic novel]]. |
==Personality== |
==Personality== |
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{{main|Katie Marshall}} |
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− | Katie Marshall is Eric's fellow student while attending Forks High School. |
+ | Katie Marshall is Eric's girlfriend and fellow student in the novels while attending Forks High School. They start a relationship sometime in ''New Moon'', which lasts throughout ''Eclipse''. |
===Angela Weber=== |
===Angela Weber=== |
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{{main|Angela Weber}} |
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+ | [[File:AngelaWeber1.jpg|thumb|180px|Eric's movie girlfriend: [[Angela Weber]].]] |
− | Angela Weber is Eric's girlfriend in the movie adaptations |
+ | Angela Weber is Eric's girlfriend in the movie adaptations. |
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+ | After some encouragement from Bella, Angela finds the courage to ask Eric to prom, to which he accepts, and from then on they are a couple and attend nearby colleges after graduating high school. |
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===Mike Newton=== |
===Mike Newton=== |
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{{main|Mike Newton}} |
{{main|Mike Newton}} |
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+ | [[File:Mike-card.jpg|thumb|180px|left|Eric's schoolmate: [[Mike Newton]].]] |
+ | {{quote|Hey, Mikey, you've met my home-girl Bella.''"<br>"''Oh, y-y-your home-girl?|Eric and Mike.|Twilight (film)}} |
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− | Mike Newton is Eric's friend at Forks High School. Eric hung out with him and his popular crowd in hopes of becoming part of it. Eventually, his attempts succeeded and became Mike's friend in their junior and senior years. |
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+ | Eric hangs out with him and his popular crowd in hopes of becoming part of it. Eventually, his attempts succeeded and becomes Mike's friend in their junior and senior years. Despite their genuine attractions toward Bella Swan, this does not jeopardize their friendship, though they did consider one another competition for the girl's affection before Eric began a relationship with Katie/Angela. |
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==Film portrayal== |
==Film portrayal== |
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Revision as of 04:16, 9 April 2014
Eric Yorkie is a classmate of Bella's, first introduced in Twilight, and is described as a geek.
In the films, his character is combined with Ben Cheney and is dating Angela Weber.
He is portrayed by Justin Chon in the movie adaptations.
Biography
Twilight
- Main article: Twilight
Eric is the first person to meet Bella at Forks High School. Bella describes him as "the overly-helpful, geeky, chess club type". He is immediately interested in Bella when she moved to Forks, as are many of the boys in the school. He is resentful of fellow classmate's, Mike Newton, similar interest in Bella. He is one of the people who goes down to La Push on the weekend when Jacob tells Bella about the stories of his tribe and the Cold Ones. He later asks Bella to the spring dance, to which she declines.
In the Twilight movie, Eric is the school reporter, who goes to prom with Angela Weber after she took up the courage to invite him, and they become a couple from then on.
New Moon
- Main article: New Moon
In New Moon, Eric is seen sitting at lunch with a senior named Katie Marshall, and Bella assumes they are in a relationship. He is invited by Bella to watch a movie with their friends, but he and Katie already have plans.
At the beginning of the film adaptation, Eric becomes teary whilst watching the movie of Romeo and Juliet. When Angela gets a stomach flu and Eric rearranges his movie plans with Bella and the others to take care of her.
Eclipse
- Main article: Eclipse
- "We are the bread and butter of all valedictorians."
"M-hm, and that is why you are not valedictorian."- ―Eric and Angela[src]
In Eclipse, Eric is the valedictorian of his graduating class, and a guest at the Cullens' graduation party with his novel-based girlfriend, Katie Marshall.[1]
In the movie, Jessica is the valedictorian, and Eric is only seen helping her work on her speech, and later witness Jacob drive Bella away from school. In the deleted scene of the movie, Angela tells Bella that she will attending State University while Eric has been accepted to the closest one.
Breaking Dawn
- Main article: Breaking Dawn
- "They've got to be related."
- ―Eric, on the Denali coven.[src]
In the book, Eric does not attend Bella and Edward's wedding. However, he does attend in Breaking Dawn - Part 1; he gazes ashonished at the Denalis, and then films the wedding cake after the ceremony, which Jessica comments is too small.
He is last seen waving Bella and Edward goodbye when they drive off to their honeymoon. This is the last of his appearance.
Physical appearance
Eric is described as being of Asian descent, standing at 6'1" with greasy hair "as black as an oil slick," brown eyes, and poor complexion. In the movies, Eric's hair is so long it covers his forehead, and, starting in Eclipse, has brown highlights.
He also wears very business-like clothing ties and shirts. In addition, he wears thick glasses in the graphic novel.
Personality
Eric is constantly trying for Bella's attention, competing with many of his fellow classmates, notably Mike and Tyler. He is also said to be very geeky by Bella, even if she shows no interest in him. In the movie of New Moon, he gets tearful watching Romeo and Juliet.[1]
Relationships
Katie Marshall
- Main article: Katie Marshall
Katie Marshall is Eric's girlfriend and fellow student in the novels while attending Forks High School. They start a relationship sometime in New Moon, which lasts throughout Eclipse.
Angela Weber
- Main article: Angela Weber
- Main article: Angela Weber and Eric Yorkie
Angela Weber is Eric's girlfriend in the movie adaptations.
After some encouragement from Bella, Angela finds the courage to ask Eric to prom, to which he accepts, and from then on they are a couple and attend nearby colleges after graduating high school.
In the novels, Eric and Angela are merely schoolmates.
Mike Newton
- Main article: Mike Newton
- "Hey, Mikey, you've met my home-girl Bella."
"Oh, y-y-your home-girl?"- ―Eric and Mike.[src]
Mike Newton is Eric's friend at Forks High School.
Eric hangs out with him and his popular crowd in hopes of becoming part of it. Eventually, his attempts succeeded and becomes Mike's friend in their junior and senior years. Despite their genuine attractions toward Bella Swan, this does not jeopardize their friendship, though they did consider one another competition for the girl's affection before Eric began a relationship with Katie/Angela.
Film portrayal
Eric Yorkie is portrayed by Justin Chon in the films Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse, and Breaking Dawn - Part 1.
Appearances
Note
Eric was combined with Ben Cheney to create one character for the Twilight film. Therefore, Angela Weber dates Eric during the film series, while she dates Ben and Eric dates Katie Marshall in the books.
References
External links