Cody Banks is the titular main protagonist of the Agent Cody Banks duology.
He was portrayed by Frankie Muniz, who also played Malcolm Wilkerson in Malcolm in the Middle.
What Makes Him a Shonen Hero?[]
- Heroic/Honorable: As a CIA secret agent, Cody has saved the world throughout the films.
- Courageous/Reckless: Cody has no issue with risking his life to save others.
- Stubborn: Cody goes out of his way to complete his missions even after having his cover blown.
- Pursues a Big-End Goal: Cody wants to balance his personal life with his duties as a CIA agent.
- Hard-Working: At the beginning of the sequel, Cody is seen training his skills in a secret agent camp during his summer vacation.
- Optimistic: Despite his failures, Cody manages to keep his chin up and push forward.
- Determined: No matter how difficult the odds are to overcome, Cody refuses to give up on saving the world.
- Possesses Plot Armor: Cody manages to survive various dangers throughout the films.
External Links[]
- Cody Banks on the Heroes Wiki