Clifford "Cliff" Widmore is a metafictional character who appears in Bad Twin, a novel written by Flight 815 passenger Gary Troup. Cliff is the son of Arthur Widmore and twin brother to Alexander. He was born 23 minutes after his brother on August 16th (16/8). He is described as having dark blue eyes, being right handed, and being about 35 years old. He married Shannon Widmore, but not long later she committed suicide. On the same day as her funeral, Alexander disappeared.