Homer Simpson is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the popular animated series "The Simpsons". It is an American sitcom created by Matt Groening. The series first aired on December 17, 1989, and has since gained enormous popularity around the world.
Homer Simpson - interesting facts and information
Homer Simpson is the head of the Simpson family, consisting of his wife Marge and children Bart, Lisa and Maggie. He is a worker at a nuclear power plant in the city of Springfield. Homer is known for being lazy, clumsy, often clueless and prone to getting into all sorts of trouble. However, despite his flaws, he is also a sympathetic character and a loving father.
His distinctive appearance includes a rounded belly, pink skin and curly hair. His trademark is also the distinctive "D'oh!" expression he makes when he makes a mistake or gets into some trouble.
"The Simpsons" has won many awards and recognition for its humor, intelligent view of culture and society, and for making commentary on various aspects of American life. Homer Simpson has become a cult figure, and the series still continues to air after more than thirty years, becoming the longest-running animated show in American television history.
