Characters

Six characters appear in Celeste, and a few more are referenced. This is a list of all characters mentioned in Celeste.

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This section contains spoilers for Celeste. Do not read the following section if you wish to avoid spoilers for Celeste.

Madeline

Madeline is the main character of Celeste, controlled by the player. She struggles with anxiety and depression, which is her reason for climbing Mount Celeste. A Part of Her, named Badeline, frequently confronts her during her climb, causing her to fall.

The player may choose another name for Madeline at the start of their playthrough.

Madeline's mom

Madeline's mom, whom Madeline phones at the end of Old Site, is unnamed and simply called Mom. This is the only place where she appears.

Green-haired person (ex)

The green-haired person, appearing in the end cutscene of Intervention (Old Site), is not named but referred to as Madeline's ex in the game files.

Badeline

Badeline is Madeline's other self. She first appears in Old Site, shattering the mirror.

Theo

Carlos

Carlos is the name of Theo's now-deceased grandfather, whom he mentions as a person who taught him about Celeste Mountain.

Alex

Alex is Theo's sister. She is similar to Madeline in terms of her personality, as mentioned by Theo at the start of Reflection. Alex will be named Maddy if the player names the main character Alex at the start of the game.

In Celeste 64, it is revealed that Madeline and Alex are dating.

Mr. Oshiro

Granny

Bird