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Pepe Lopez

Character

Pepe Lopez is a spaceship mechanic created for Netflix's live-action Cowboy Bebop. A gruff repairman with no counterpart in the original anime, he crosses paths with the fugitive couple Asimov and Katerina during a tense stop at his garage.

Actor: Dallas Barnett
Status: Alive
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Appearance

Pepe sports a thick brown beard and dresses for the job in a gray coverall, topping the outfit with a mustard-yellow cap.

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Personality

The series reveals little about him beyond his reaction under pressure. He grows visibly rattled when Asimov and Katerina turn up at his shop without warning.

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History

While Pepe and an assistant are busy repairing a spacecraft, Asimov and Katerina walk into his garage. He first waves them off, insisting the place has closed for the day, but the standoff shifts once Asimov levels a weapon at him. Faced with the threat, Pepe bolts alongside his worker.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Pepe Lopez in Cowboy Bebop?

Pepe Lopez is a gruff spaceship mechanic created for Netflix's live-action Cowboy Bebop, with no counterpart in the original anime. He runs a garage that Asimov and Katerina Solensan visit while on the run.

What does Pepe Lopez look like in Cowboy Bebop?

Pepe Lopez sports a thick brown beard and wears a gray coverall topped with a mustard-yellow cap while working in his garage.

How does Pepe Lopez react when Asimov and Katerina arrive?

Pepe Lopez first waves off Asimov and Katerina Solensan, insisting his garage has closed for the day. When Asimov levels a weapon at him, Pepe bolts alongside his assistant.

Is Pepe Lopez an original character in Cowboy Bebop?

Yes, Pepe Lopez is an original character created for the Netflix adaptation of Cowboy Bebop and does not appear in the original anime.

What is Pepe Lopez's occupation in Cowboy Bebop?

Pepe Lopez works as a spaceship mechanic, repairing a spacecraft with an assistant when Asimov and Katerina Solensan walk into his garage.

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