Throughout the early 2000s, he was perceived to be geeky or nerdy. Rebillet's "goofy", "nerdy", and "earnest" personality plays a role in his popularity. Despite his wimpy and nerdy characteristics, Steve is particularly conceited and obnoxious. He called her academic, nerdy and quirky. Joel, a nerdy bookworm and fellow outcast, becomes attracted to Wednesday. Vincent Martella as Gregory "Greg" Wuliger, Chris's weird, nerdy, and anxious best friend. A nerdy, obnoxious, even-shorter-fused, sociopath that only a brother could stand. He also appeared in "Weird Al" Yankovic's "White & Nerdy" music video. Filburt, described on the Australian website as "nerdy" and "neurotic," bears many phobias. Osmond appears in the music video of "Weird Al" Yankovic's song "White & Nerdy". Grandin has described herself as the "nerdy kid" whom everyone ridiculed. Naina Talwar (Deepika Padukone) is a shy and nerdy medical student. Myra is an attractive girl who is attracted to nerdy boys and polka music. Sidney Poindexter is a nerdy teenager from the 1950s. She is not portrayed as being nearly as intelligent or nerdy as Lisa.