personnage

/pɛʁ.sɔ.naʒ/
1.
nounmasculine

character (in a book, film, play, comic, or game)

role (part played by an actor)

Le personnage principal du roman évolue beaucoup au fil de l'histoire.

The main character of the novel changes a lot over the course of the story.

Synonyms:protagoniste, rôle, héros, personnage secondaire
2.
nounmasculine

a character (an amusing or eccentric person)

a notable figure/personality

C'est un sacré personnage, toujours prêt à faire le spectacle.

He's quite a character, always ready to put on a show.

Synonyms:personnalité, type, numéro
personnage - French Definition & Examples