- Shannon's step-brother
- Son of Sabrina Carlyle
- Stepson of Adam Rutherford
- Deceased, died due to complications from injuries sustained when the Beechcraft fell from the trees
BEFORE THE CRASH
- Was the COO (Chief Operating Officer) of his mother's business called Carlyle Weddings
- Was a lifeguard at one point
- Was in love with Shannon (his step-sister)
- Saw Sawyer in a police station in Australia
- Had a one-night stand with Shannon not long before getting on the flight
- Had a Business Class seat of 9E on the plane.
ON THE ISLAND
- Applies CPR incorrectly to Rose, blowing air into her stomach, before Jack stops him.
- Tries to help Jack revive Rose by getting pens to perform tracheotomy with
- Learned to let go of Shannon after being drugged by Locke and hallucinating
- Worked with Locke to break into the Hatch
- Was with Locke when they found Claire.
- Climbed into the Beechcraft at the request of Locke who was too incapacitated to do it himself
- Discovers that the Beechcraft is really a Nigerian Drug Runner Plane, as inside the plane are a number of Virgin Mary statuettes all filled with Heroin
- Made contact with Bernard using the radio found in the Beechcraft
- Sustains eventually fatal injuries when the Beechcraft falls from the trees while he's inside
- Is carried by Locke all the way back to the caves
- Dies while under Jack's care after telling Jack to let him go
- The chinese figure on Boone's singlet means the number 84, which is a reference to Yin & Yang - a central symbol in taoism.