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Ches: The Lucky Character of Metal Family

Apr 27, 2025,

Ches - Metal Family Wiki Summary

Overview

Ches, also known as Chive in the English dub, is a character from the "Metal Family" series. He is Glam's bandmate and best friend. Ches is characterized by his unique personality and traits, being known for his luck and interesting lifestyle choices.

Appearance

  • Young Adulthood: Lean physique, tan skin, brown fluffy hair, dark grey eyes, lost one front tooth.
  • Band Days: Wore a maroon shirt, dark green jacket, jeans, and jewelry.
  • Adulthood: Light beard, gray shirt, plaid jacket, jeans, necklaces, wrist cuffs, bracelet, and ear lobe piercings.

Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Eye Color: Gray
  • Hair Color: Dark brown
  • Occupation: Former Singer/Songwriter, Current Music Store Clerk
  • Relatives: Unnamed mother, Aunt Rita
  • Friends: Glam, Victoria
  • Likes: Music, Astrology, Tarot, Green tea, Visiting Glam's family through the window
  • Dislikes: Modern/Club music, rap, Store bell being rung
  • Favorite Music Genre: Classic, Classic rock, Punk rock, Hippie rock, Siberian rock

Character Traits and Background

  • Nickname Origin: The nickname "Chesnok" (meaning "garlic" in Russian) was given by Glam. It was intended as an insult due to him being "stinky and green like a young sprout of garlic."
  • Relationship with Glam: Met in late teens; Ches introduced Glam to metal music, helping him find happiness.

Trivia

  • Known for being unrealistically lucky; described as the universe loving him.
  • Good listener.
  • Considered strange but alright by Victoria.
  • Uncle Ches makes punk rock better according to Heavy.
  • One of the few people Glam respects.
  • Flaw: Irresponsible.
  • Sexual orientation is a mystery, potentially gay or bisexual.
  • Glam once saw Ches use a guitar for an unconventional purpose.
  • Found by Glam in an alleyway post mother's passing.
  • Prototype based on Mikhail Gorshenev, a punk rock band leader.
  • Known for having a "cosmic orientation"

Playlist

Ches' music preferences as reflected in his playlist:

  • The Misfits - Vampire girl
  • Aerosmith - Amazing
  • Johnny Cash - Solitary Man
  • Billy Idol - Rebel Yell
  • Nirvana - Rape Me
  • Kansas - Carry On Wayward Son
  • Bon Jovi - Last Cigarette
  • Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen (Remastered 2012)

Additional Notes

  • Often engaged in unusual and humorous interactions.
  • Known to have a mysterious charm and a carefree approach to life.
  • His dialogue and mannerisms add a comedic element to the series.

These notes provide a comprehensive view of Ches as portrayed in the Metal Family series, highlighting his characteristics, relationships, and the quirky elements that make him a memorable character.