Stimpy facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Stimpy |
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| First appearance | Big Blue House |
| Last appearance | Nicktoons MBL |
| Created by | John Kricfalusi |
| Portrayed by | Billy West Eric Bauza |
| Information | |
| Full name | Stimpson J. Cat |
| Nickname(s) | Dr. Stupide |
| Aliases | Stimpy |
| Species | Manx cat |
| Gender | male |
| Occupation | Firefighter |
Stimpson J. "Stimpy" Cat, usually called Stimpy, is a fun cartoon character. He is a main character in the TV show The Ren & Stimpy Show. John Kricfalusi created him. Different actors have given Stimpy his voice, including Billy West and Eric Bauza. He first appeared in a show called "Big Blue House".
About Stimpy
Stimpy is a red Manx cat. He has a blue nose and no tail. His look was inspired by the character Tweety from Looney Tunes. John Kricfalusi named Stimpy after a classmate named "Stimpy Cadogen".
The voice of Stimpy was first done by Billy West from 1990 to 1996. Billy West said he based Stimpy's voice on Larry Fine from The Three Stooges. Later, in 2003, Eric Bauza became the voice of Stimpy. Some fans asked Billy West why he was not in the show Ren and Stimpy: "Adult Party Cartoon". Billy West explained that he did not think the new series was funny.
Stimpy in Other Media
Stimpy has appeared in other places besides The Ren & Stimpy Show.
- In 2012, Stimpy was in a video game called Nicktoons MLB.
- He also made a brief appearance, known as a cameo, in the movie Clueless.
- Stimpy has even appeared in Marvel Comics.
