Character Information

Background
Described as Neptune High's "obligatory psychotic jackass" by Veronica's voice-over narration in the show's pilot episode, Logan was originally conceived of as the school's main bully and a teenaged nemesis for Veronica Mars. But as the show progressed during the first season, Veronica (and the viewers of the show) would discover that Logan was much more than the clichéd description Veronica had bestowed upon him in the pilot.

The abused son of superstar movie actor Aaron Echolls, Logan was the on-again, off-again boyfriend of the deceased Lilly Kane and close friends with Veronica Mars and her then-boyfriend Duncan Kane. Logan's life was torn apart when Lilly was murdered and Keith Mars publicly accused Jake Kane, father of Lilly and Duncan, of the crime. Logan was horrified by the accusation, and when Veronica refused to renounce her father, Logan quickly moved to blackball Veronica from the popular "09er" crowd.

Logan's hatred for Veronica subsided with time, and the two later found themselves locked into a complicated love/hate relationship that lasted until the end of the series. While initially Logan Echolls was "setup" to be 'the one to hate', a facinating and satisfying character arc made him easily one of the most charming, loved, and real characters on the show.

Interests
Logan enjoys surfing, estate planning, litigation, avoiding class, the morning ritual, and skiing. His favorite musicians are Peter Tosh, Neil Diamond, Blue Hawaiians, Sublime, and Jay Z. His favorite films are Fist Full of Dollars, Unforgiven, Smokey and The Bandit, Reservoir Dogs and Easy Rider. He enjoys watching Arrested Development, The Office, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and the World Series of Poker. Logan also enjoys video games and has been seen playing X-Men Legends, Fable and DOA: Extreme Beach Volleyball as well as Mario Kart. His favorite books are Richard Bach's Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Thomas A. Harris's I'm Ok, You're OK, and Sun Tzu's The Art of War, and his hero is Captain Kangaroo.

Logan drove a yellow Nissan Xterra in seasons 1 and 2, but it was replaced in season 3 with a black Range Rover.

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