Darren Dreamer

Darren Dreamer is one of the pre-created, playable sims that ships with The Sims 2 game. He and his son, teen Dirk Dreamer, reside in the Dreamer household in the neighborhood of Pleasantview. Darren is a widower - his wife, Darleen Dreamer is deceased before the game begins.

He's secretly and unrequitedly in love with his neighbor best friend, Cassandra Goth, but she is engaged to the town womanizer, Don Lothario, who he considers an enemy. In the game Darren loves to paint and wants to be a full time artist.

In the Sims 3, there is a painting called "Misty Lighthouse" and in the description is a quote from "D. Dreamer".