Sodapop is Darry’s kid brother and the middle child stuck inbetween Darry and Ponyboy. He is very joyous and happy, with movie-star handsome looks and slicked back dark gold hair. 16 going on 17 years old. Mediator. He tries his best to understand everybody. He’s just genuinely a good person. When Soda smiles, so does everybody else. Dark brown eyes. A goofy grin. Stupid. A high school drop out. Works hard at the DX gas station with Steve to help out Darry. Popular with ladies. Greaser. 1960s. 