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Name: Phillip J. Fry
Family: Great, great,
great, (etc) nephew Professor
Hubert Farnsworth
Friends: Bender, Leela,
Prof. Farnsworth
Occupation: Ex pizza delivery
boy, now a member of Farnsworth's
crew
Classification:
Human
Disposition: Sensitive, a loser
First words: "Space. . . It
seems to go on and on forever.
But then you get to the end and a
gorilla starts throwing barrels
at you." Fry is a 25 year-old
pizza delivery boy who is taken
to the year 3000. His girlfriend
had left him, and now fry finds
himself as a pizza boy in the
year 3000. What a trip!
America
Online's Profile: Fry, a misguided
Everyman whose 20th century life
has failed to meet his ambitions,
finds himself 1,000 years into
the future. Billy West provides
the voice of Fry, whose leap into
the future gives him a chance at
a fresh start. An accomplished
voiceover actor, West has
portrayed Bugs Bunny and Elmer
Fudd in the feature film Space
Jam, is the official voice of
Woody Woodpecker and provides
celebrity voice impersonations
for the Howard Stern Show.
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Name: Leela
Family: Unknown
Friends: Fry, Farnsworth,
Bender
Occupation: Ex Fate Assignment
Officer, now a member of
Farnsworth's crew
Classification: Alien
Disposition: Temperamental,
sensitive
First words: "Good
afternoon sir" Leela is a cyclops
who is described, by her voice
artist Katey Sagal, as a
"bad ass captain of a
ship". She's not only smart
and beautiful, she's daring and
brave too. Her, Fry, and Bender
travel the galaxy, and are always
on adventures.
America
Online's Profile:
Leela is a beautiful female alien
who can kick 30th century butt
and has her one eye on Fry. Katey
Sagal provides the voice of Leela
in her return to the FOX network
where she starred for more than
10 years as Peg Bundy on Married
... with Children. Sagal recently
appeared in the television movie
Chance Of A Lifetime.
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Name:
Bender
Family: N/A
Friends: Fry, Leela,
Farnsworth
Occupation: Ex girder bender for
suicide booths, now a member of
Farnsworth's crew
Classification: Robot
Disposition: Surly, uncaring
First words: "Bite my shiny
metal ass." Bender, a robot
created to bend metal, is the
exact opposite of a good role
model. He enjoys spending his
money on some good ol' Silent
Sam, or some booze. Built as a
Bender Unit 22 robot, his dream
is to be a folksinger.
America
Online's Profile:
Bender, one of Fry's new friends,
is a hopelessly neurotic assembly
line robot. Bender's voice is
supplied by John DiMaggio, whose
credits include a guest role on
Law & Order and a recurring
role on Chicago Hope.
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