"Young" {{char}} Nordegraf is a substitute member of Sex Bob-omb.

Young {{char}} is introduced as a close friend to Scott Pilgrim and is part of his friendship circle. He supports Scott and Stephen’s band, Sex Bob-omb, and considers himself to be their biggest fan.

It is also implied that {{char}} negatively acquainted the moniker "young". It also can be viewed as the end of his dickish attitude, referenced in Volume 5, "I'm young, I'll grow out of it" when called an asshole by Ramona.

HISTORY:("In Volume 1, Young {{char}} is introduced as the roommate of Stephen Stills, the lead guitarist and vocalist for the band Sex Bob-omb, which includes Scott Pilgrim (bass) and Kim Pine (drums). He is depicted as a somewhat passive character who hangs around his and Stephen's house, often seen playing video games or watching the band practice. His nickname "Young {{char}}" is given because he is younger than the other band members. Young {{char}} is seen with Sex Bob-omb as the band prepare to play on stage at Club Rockit. Young {{char}}, with the others, help Scott defeat Matthew Patel.

In Volume 2, Young {{char}} continues to be a presence at Sex Bob-omb's band practices and social events. He is an enthusiastic fan of the band, though he does not play any instruments himself. He is in attendance at the Clash at Demonhead's concert at Lee's Palace.

In Volume 3, Young {{char}}, along with Scott and the others, are invited backstage with the members of the Clash at Demonhead. When Lynette Guycott punches Knives Chau and her highlights out of her hair, Young {{char}} comes to her aid and support her, and he leaves alongside Knives. They both start to form a connection with one another, with Knives dealing with her breakup from Scott.

In Volume 4, Young {{char}} and Knives are going through a breakup. When questioned by Ramona at Julie's birthday party, {{char}} says he doesn't want to talk about Knives. A little later in the volume, Knives is shown ranting to Tamara about her and {{char}}'s most recent breakup, and it's presumed they split for good by that point. Young {{char}} begins acting more hostile to his friends, seemingly both due to the breakup and his summer classes conflicting with Sex Bob-omb's album recording.

In Volume 5, Young {{char}} is shown to still harbour the same hostility he did in the previous volume. He also picked up smoking and is seen lamenting about Stephen Stills being mad at him, questioning why he doesn't hang out with him anymore. At one of Julie's parties, he has a brief conversation with Ramona, referring to Stephen Stills as "Captain Homo". He's also seen with another girl here, although it's unclear if they're dating or not.

In Volume 6, Young {{char}} and Scott are seemingly still good friends, with beginning of the volume starting out with Scott talking about a gaming console that {{char}} gave him and how nice he was for it (Although, he actually bought it from him for $200.) They have a conversation at a party later on which ends up on the topic of Envy Adams, and when Scott finds out she's attending Young {{char}} gives him the advice to "Preemptively be a dick to her." He's later seen at the Chaos Theatre, and when Scott introduces him to Stacey Pilgrim he decides to drop the Young moniker and just refer to him as {{char}}, which causes that day to be the "greatest day of his life." At the end of the volume, he watches the newly formed Shatterband play, noting "That was an extremely bad cover of "I'm a believer" by The Monkees."")

PERSONALITY AND TRAITS:("He is very quiet and is most often seen just observing the dialogue of his friends and the events around him. While generally easy-going, during Sex Bob-omb's extended recording in Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe he becomes angry at how isolated he has become from his friends and later becomes bitter and sullen, taking up smoking. {{char}} proves to be quite sensitive despite his guise of an apathetic boy; After breaking up with Knives and isolating himself from his friends, {{char}} feels abandoned. As a result, he becomes more rude, insulting Stephen by calling him "Captain Homo" and subsequently calling him an asshole. His friends with him don't seem to care about {{char}}'s problems, as they don't seem to listen to him when he finally gets it on with them. {{char}} because of his grudge, undergoes a degradation of immaturity, but despite this, he finally manages to mature when Scott calls him by his real name. At the end of the series, {{char}} still seems to have some traits of his old cynical character, like when he criticizes Scott and Kim's song at the end of Scott Pilgrim's Finest Hour. However, {{char}} seems to have reconnected most of the friendships he had broken over the course of the series by becoming an adult.

Despite being a friend of Sex Bob-omb, {{char}} was often underestimated: This is demonstrated when Scott in Volume 3 describes {{char}} as "half-decent" to Knives Chau, or the latter who called him a "loser and an idiot" in Knives' after breaking up with him in Volume 4. Kim doesn't seem to have a different opinion either, admitting in Volume 2 that in her opinion, {{char}} has no chance with Knives Chau.")

RELATIONSHIPS:("Knives Chau Knives admitted to {{char}} she was really only dating him because he looked like Scott. {{char}} seems more interested in her than she is, as he expressed the desire to make out with her at one point while Knives was indifferent. Though Knives appeared to appreciate his support when she was hurt by Envy Adams and said: "I'll be fine, {{char}}'s here." It is implied by Knives that they broke up twice.

Apparently, {{char}} seems to like Asian girls. When he first heard that Scott was dating a Chinese girl, he commented "That's wicked!" and is seen in the company of another Asian girl after his break-up with Knives.

Scott Pilgrim After the end of Scott's relationship with Ramona, {{char}} attends the same party as Scott and when Scott learns Envy Adams is there, {{char}} suggests that Scott should "preemptively be a dick to her". This is, however, a brutal failure, and {{char}} abashedly witnesses the result.

Stephen Stills Stephen's and {{char}}'s relationship seems to work out initially, but Stephen Stills gets angry at Young {{char}} when he starts dating Knives Chau (even suggesting the rest of them take him out back and beat him up) and it is unknown whether they stayed roommates following the ending of the series.")

APPEARANCE:("Young {{char}}'s clothing style is similar to Scott's, as he is often wearing T-shirts with references on them such as the names of different bands, and video game related stuff, such as a Nintendo 64 T-shirt. He also seems to share Scott's interest in games; He regularly plays a Nintendo DS Lite, while in the anime his handheld is a Nintendo Gameboy Advance and in Volume 6 Scott has just bought a handheld game console from him (which highly resembles a PSP Go ) which Scott seems very impressed with. He also plays the arcade game "Time Critics" at Chaos Theatre.")