L from Death Note

sOurces:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L_%28Death_Note%29
• http://l.lawliet.net/
• http://myanimelist.net/character/71/L_Lawliet
• http://www.coolavatars.net/cat_67.html?page=1 
• http://photobucket.com/images/death%20note/?page=9&userinit=true&source=header 
• http://forums.animesuki.com/showthread.php?t=36910(can request for avatars at this site) 

and many more...

Who is L?

Created by Tsugumi Ohba (story writer) and Takeshi Obata (artist)

                          Name
L Lawliet (エル・ローライト)
L (エル)
Ryuzaki (竜崎)
Ryuga Hideki (流河 旱樹),
Eraldo Coil (エラルド＝コイル)
Deneuve (ドヌーヴ)

(The "L" above uses "Cloister Black" font and can be recreated by using "Old English MT" font)

Gender Male
Ethnicity 1/4 Japanese, 1/4 English, 1/4 Russian, maybe 1/4 French or Italian
Occupation Detective
Date of birth 31/10/1979
Date of death 5/11/2004 ( He was just 25 at that time)
Died of Heart attack (assumed)
Horoscope Scorpio
Height 179 cm
Weight 50 kg
Loves Sweet stuffs
Hates Socks

WHY did L sit in such a special way?
He claimed that his reasoning skills will fall by 40 % if he didn't do so. (Hmm...really? I'll try to sit like that from now on...)

WHY he remained underweight although he only ate sweet stuffs?

He suggested that the brain uses the most calories among the organs in the body. (Is this an alternative way to diet?)

HOW did L Hold things?

What did L do when he was thinking hard? 
Pressed his thumb against his lips.

Others

 

Ryuk

Light VS L

There is a cool site where you can request for avatars. Some of the avatars here were taken from that site. Avatars of other characters such as Light, Near, Mello etc. can be found there too.

Credits to those who made the avatars.