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Miles Straume
Played by Ken LeungKahana CrewThe Survivors
A sarcastic ghostbuster who can communicate with the dead. Arrives on the freighter but becomes a loyal member of the survivor group. Ken Leung's deadpan delivery makes Miles one of the show's sharpest comic presences.
Notable Quotes
“I don't believe in a lot of things, but I do believe in duct tape.”
“Well, that's the first sensible thing you've said all day.”
“Oh, great. The ship sent us another Sawyer.”
Trivia
- Miles's last name, Straume, is a play on "maelstrom," a powerful whirlpool.
- Ken Leung improvised many of Miles's sarcastic one-liners.
- Miles is one of only three characters to have been born on the Island (along with Aaron and Alex).