Boy next door (stock character)

Okay kiddo, so the "boy next door" is a character in stories and movies that you might see. He's usually a guy who lives in the house right beside the main character. He's important because he usually represents a regular, normal person who is relatable to the audience.

The boy next door is often portrayed as friendly, kind, and helpful to the main character. He might be a friend, a love interest, or just a helpful neighbor. He can also represent things like stability, trustworthiness, and security.

Sometimes the boy next door is contrasted with other characters who are more exciting, mysterious, or dangerous. This helps the audience see the boy next door as a more reliable and dependable character. Overall, the boy next door is a common stock character that you might see in a lot of different stories and movies.