"Based on a true love story."
All My Life - Characters & Cast
Character Analysis
Jennifer Carter
Jessica Rothe
Motivation
To provide Sol with the best possible quality of life and to ensure their love is celebrated properly before his death.
Character Arc
Jenn evolves from a woman focused on the future to one who masters the art of living in the present. Her development is defined by her fierce refusal to let Sol's illness overshadow their remaining time.
Solomon 'Sol' Chau
Harry Shum Jr.
Motivation
To leave behind a legacy of love and to protect Jenn from the crushing weight of his diagnosis.
Character Arc
Sol moves from being a man trapped in a safe, unfulfilling career to one who pursues his passion for cooking. Even as his physical health declines, his spirit remains focused on providing joy for Jenn.
Dave
Jay Pharoah
Motivation
To support his best friend Sol and help bridge the gap between tragedy and normal life.
Character Arc
Dave serves as a constant support system, often providing levity and practical help. He represents the unwavering bond of friendship that remains steady through a crisis.
Kyle
Kyle Allen
Motivation
Avoiding the pain of loss, which he eventually overcomes to honor his friend.
Character Arc
Kyle struggles with Sol's illness due to his own unresolved trauma from losing his father. His arc involves eventually facing his grief to show up for Sol's final moments.