Close-Shave was a clone trooper of the Galactic Republic who existed throughout the Clone Wars. Originating as a clone from the genetic material of the Human male bounty hunter Jango Fett, Close-Shave's birthplace was the planet Kamino, and his adult height reached 1.83 meters. During 22 BBY, he participated in the Mission to Kynachi, operating alongside a squad of fellow troopers known collectively as Breakout Squad.
The character Close-Shave is featured in the young adult novel The Clone Wars: Secret Missions 1: Breakout Squad by Ryder Windham.