Peter Löwenbräu Griffin is the main protagonist from the American animated sitcom Family Guy. He is voiced by cartoonist Seth MacFarlane and first appeared on television, along with the rest of the family in the 15-minute short on December 20, 1998. Peter was created and designed by MacFarlane himself.
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Brian is a member of the Griffin family. He primarily works in the series as a struggling writer attempting essays, books, novels, screenplays and newspaper articles. |
Meg is a self-conscious teenage girl. Her insecurities cause her desperately to try to be part of the cool crowd, but this only results in her getting coldly rebuffed by Connie D'Amico,[1] a popular, attractive, and egotistical cheerleader. However, another student named Neil Goldman is attracted to her.[2] She is also usually at the bottom of the family's pecking order and the butt of Peter's jokes due to her perceived homeliness, tendency toward social awkwardness, and unpopularity.
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The Evil Monkey is a monkey living in Chris' closet, who scares Chris whenever he jumps out of the closet by pointing at him with an evil grimace and a strange tremble (which the monkey claims is due to a copper deficiency).
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Joe Swanson is the Griffins' neighbor and Peter's friend. He is a paraplegic who also suffers from impotence and incontinence. Despite his disability, Joe still proves to be an extremely skilled police officer, as he is constantly seen pursuing criminals or rescuing victims with the aid of his wheelchair and even goes so far as to abandon his wheelchair to complete his work.
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Glenn Quagmire is the Griffins' next-door sex-addict neighbor and one of Peter's best friends. He is an airline pilot, but is best known for his extreme sexuality and always saying "Giggity", or "All Right". He is attracted to nearly every woman (especially Lois Griffin). His sister is Brenda Q. Quagmire. In one episode, he is revealed to have been Jack The Ripper
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Peter and Lois' 15 year old child. He is fat, irresponsible and emotionally effusive. A recurring gag is that an evil monkey lives in his closet, which he finds out is not evil in the episode "Hannah Banana". He tries fitting in with his peers but fails due to his social awkwardness.
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Cleveland Brown is Peter Griffin's mild-mannered friend who formerly owned and ran a deli. He is an African-American male who is very polite to everyone and has a unique laugh. Following his departure from Quahog, the character became the star of his own spin-off series The Cleveland Show where he now lives in Stoolbend, Virginia. He still often visits Quahog.
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