Article: 'CHUCK' RELISHES ROLE OF UNDERDOG.(Living)

Byline: Kinney Littlefield, For the Associated Press

Zachary Levi is embracing his inner nerd.

"I'm more Chuck than I'm not Chuck," says Levi on the set of NBC newcomer "Chuck," in which he plays a computer geek-turned-clueless secret agent. "Pretty much my whole life, actually, I've felt like a nerd. Growing up I was always the best friend to the girls, never the boyfriend."

The tall, dark-haired actor admits to a fondness for Chuck's geek-chic couture -- cheap pants and shirt, complete with a pocket protector that he wears for his day job as a "Nerd Herd" technician in a Buy More Electronics store.

"I love the wardrobe," Levi says. "The show is about the ...

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