Have him actually hate Bakugou and want revenge against him for all the shit he put him through.
Make this character interesting without removing him from the shonen protagonist power scaling train he's been on since...
Jordan Richardson
Isaiah Stewart
isekai out of capeshit world
Cooper Barnes
Thinking outside the box I see.
Gavin Reyes
Have him not always want to be bakugo's friend. Not always think he's amazing. The blonde spazzed when he tried to help out of the water
Chase Watson
Make him a girl.
Brody Walker
im reading vol1 of kny now and tanjiro is just as boring as deku.
Thomas Watson
Not even him and dropped that series on ep 5 but tanjiro is much better than deku. Cant think of anyone close to how shit deku is
Isaac Martinez
Make him suffer. Have him get captured and tortured for a year.
Hudson Watson
Have him stand up to Bakugo instead of sucking his cock all the time.
James Campbell
Give him an eyepatch and make him start smoking in secret to deal with his trauma.