Sayid Hassan Jarrah is a middle section survivor of Oceanic Flight 815. A courageous man and a competent leader, Sayid maintained a conservative manner which reflected both strength and spirituality, and tried to atone for the demons in his past. Sayid spent much of his adult life searching for his childhood-love, Nadia, hoping she was alive. Sayid's past as a torturer constantly plagued him. Through his skills he played a key role in the survival of his group and exploring the Island's secrets.