Lloyd Vogel is a fictional character from the 2019 film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, which is inspired by the real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. In the movie, Lloyd is portrayed as a cynical writer who is assigned to profile Mr. Rogers, leading him to confront his own personal issues and beliefs about kindness and forgiveness. As the story unfolds, Lloyd's interactions with Mr. Rogers challenge his worldview, ultimately helping him to heal from past traumas. The character's journey emphasizes themes of empathy, understanding, and the impact of positive relationships on personal growth.