Top 10 Fictional Characters That Got Turned Into Memes
Many fictional characters have become very popular. Popular enough that they've become memes.
Toadette is a character in the Mario series. She is a female Toad who first appeared in the Nintendo GameCube video game Mario Kart: Double Dash.
Shrek is a fictional ogre and titular character of the Shrek franchise. He debuted in the 2001 animated movie of the same name. He is voiced by Mike Myers. No doubt the most memed fictional character. A lot of people memed him a lot that they claim that Shrek is the strongest character in all of fiction! Heck, TTT is guilty for this, as many users claim Shrek as the hottest anime waifu and better than anime (which is a 100% fact). So yeah, out of all characters, Shrek is the most memed of them all.
Does anyone else love the animated Shrek dancing videos?
All hail the king! Step aside Mickey Mouse.
The Joker is a fictional super villain created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson who first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book Batman (April 25, 1940) published by DC Comics. Credit for the Joker's creation is disputed; Kane and Robinson claimed responsibility for the Joker's design, while acknowledging Finger's writing contribution. Although the Joker was planned to be killed off during his initial appearance, he was spared by editorial intervention, allowing the character to endure as the archenemy of the superhero Batman. The Joker has also been included in many other platforms such as the Arkham game series, the DC animated universe, Young Justice, graphic novels, and ...read more.
Norville "Shaggy" Rogers is a fictional character in the Scooby-Doo franchise. He is a cowardly slacker and the long-time best friend and owner of his cowardly Great Dane Scooby-Doo.
Knuckles the Echidna is a fictional character in Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog series. He is a red anthropomorphic echidna who is determined and serious, but sometimes gullible. He has the ability to glide and climb up walls, and is a powerful fighter due to his spiked hands.
Thanos is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Jim Starlin and Mike Friedrich. The character first appeared in Iron Man #55 and has been portrayed by actors Damion Poitier and Josh Brolin in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Since Infinity War, Thanos was very popular by many fans that they heavily memed the almighty Titan in a lot of things such as Thanos eating his peas, Thanos' "inside story, and other things. So yeah, our almighty lord became very popular that he himself has become a meme.
I used the stones to destroy the stones.
SpongeBob SquarePants is a fictional character and the titular character and protagonist of the American animated television series of the same name. Welcome to the Salty Spitoon, how tough are ya? I listened to Spongebob's laugh for ten straight hours! Yeah, so? Without any ear plugs. Uh, sorry sir, right this way!
Pretty sure this picture was a meme at one point. There were also several others.
Obi-Wan Kenobi is a fictional character in the Star Wars universe, played by Sir Alec Guinness and Ewan McGregor. I'm standing on higher ground Anakin, so this fight is over because my ground is at a more elevated level than yours. So I win this battle since my part of the land is closer to the stratosphere than your ground as your ground is closer to the core of the earth.
Since the Prequels, Obi-Wan became heavily memed to the point that people used his lines, such as:
"You were the chosen one! You were supposed to destroy the Sith, not join them! You were supposed to bring balance to the Force, not leave it in darkness!"
"Hello there."
"It's over, Anakin! I have the high ground!"
"These aren't the droids you're looking for."
"Use the Force, Luke."
and more. So yeah, due to Obi-Wan's fame, it's no wonder that he, along with Shrek, Shaggy, and many other popular and famous fictional characters, became heavily memed.
Hello there! These aren't the droids you're looking for Anakin, you were supposed to get those ones!
Sees #1. I was looking for Kenobi, why are you here?
In the movie Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, when the gang were planning with the Council of Elrond, Boromir said the famous quote, "One does not simply walk into Mordor," leading to many people making many memes of Boromir saying things like
-One does not simply transmit data into Mordor.
- One does not simply drive home from McDonalds without eating any fries.
- One does not simply walk around Legos without thinking it's a minefield.
- One does not simply stop eating cheez doodles.
- One does not simply walk up to the drive thru
- One does not simply fly couch to Mordor
and the most famous one, "One does not simply leave a marvel movie before the end of the credits, which many used since many people who watch a Marvel movie leave before credits, unaware that there are post credit and mid credit scenes.
Robbie Rotten (played by Stefán Karl Stefánsson) is a lazy man who continuously formulates feckless schemes in which he masquerades in a disguise to lure the residents away from their newly-active lifestyles. He passionately abhors the influence of Stephanie and Sportacus on the townspeople. A number of his plans are intended to do away with them. Ironically, Robbie places so much effort into his... read more
Sonic the Hedgehog, trademarked Sonic The Hedgehog, is the title character and protagonist of the Sonic the Hedgehog series released by SEGA, as well as numerous spin-off comics, five animated shows, and an animated OVA. A complete and utter joke since 2006.
The fanart is creepy and insane. Why are Sonic fans such weirdos?
Waluigi is a lanky self-centered, brusque young lad as he is considered evil and the main rival of Luigi. Waluigi is shown causing local havoc in most games he appears in alongside his partner Wario. Waluigi is not instinctively evil or the antagonist (not counting DDR), as a matter of fact, he shows great compassion for his fellow peers, typically for characters Daisy and Wario. Waluigi is also described as lonely, rejected, sad, or depressed due to his relationship with the Super Smash Bros. franchise, and people outside of Nintendo continually rejecting him. In recent years, people have come to Waluigi's defense, giving him support and even starting a cult following. In sum, Waluigi is the ...read more.
Barry B. Benson is a bee from the movie the Bee Movie, voiced by Jerry Seinfeld and also created by Jerry Seinfield.
Arthur Timothy Read is the titular protagonist of both the book series and the PBS children's television show Arthur, created by Marc Brown.
Filburt Shellbach is a main and supporting character of the cartoon Rocko's Modern Life and the comic book series of the same name.
Squidward Tentacles is a fictional character voiced by actor Rodger Bumpass in the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Squidward Tennisballs is related to spongebob in the meme-verse and relevant.
Kermit the Frog is a Muppet character and Jim Henson's most well-known creation. Introduced in 1955, Kermit is the straight man protagonist of numerous Muppet productions, most notably Sesame Street and The Muppet Show, as well as in movies, specials, and public service announcements through the years.
Felonius Gru is the main character of Despicable Me, Despicable Me 2, and Despicable Me 3, alongside Mel and a minor character in Minions.