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For Personality examples many writers and animators will use mythology and characters from popular media.
For some characters in Crucible I also used Professional Wrestlers because they put so much work infusing their character in everything they do. 1/
For some characters in Crucible I also used Professional Wrestlers because they put so much work infusing their character in everything they do. 1/
As an example I will use Sasha Banks's entrance, you know so much about her character with no words spoken. She is doing so much in just a walk to the ring. This is really great for animators to see how these artists weave personality into their physical actions 2/
Crucible's Earl was partly inspired by Dusty Rhodes's amazing "Hard Times" promo. That an out of shape,blue collar plumbers son can hang with the best athletes. It was all crafted by him and I had shown this promo to our narrative team. 3/
To close, animators should look at the performance wrestlers do when gathering reference for physicality and performance as part of crafting their characters.