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Characters from the Nickelodeon animated media franchise The Fairly OddParents , created by Butch Hartman , include the following.

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186-571: A Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series and was nominated for seven consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and four Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actor in Television . Alexander made his Broadway debut originating the role of Joe in Stephen Sondheim 's Merrily We Roll Along in 1981. He remained active on Broadway acting in

279-548: A Halloween costume, but recognizes as his true form during Season 6. A plot point in the episode "Frenemy Mine" involved her belonging to a dark society known as B.R.A.T. (Babysitters Raging Against Twerps). She has been shown to be accepting of her own cruelty, and that the only reason she is, is that she was mistreated as a child by her own babysitter. Vicky also appears as a recurring antagonist in The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder , where she

372-473: A Jewish family, the son of Ruth Minnie (née Simon), a nurse and health care administrator, and Alexander B. Greenspan, an accounting manager. Greenspan later borrowed his father's first name to create his stage name, Jason Alexander. Alexander grew up in Maplewood and Livingston, New Jersey , and is a 1977 graduate of Livingston High School . Interested in magic from an early age, he initially hoped to be

465-487: A catalog toy before Timmy brings him to life in "Hard Copy". Originally a guest, he becomes a recurring villain in the sixth season. He is an obvious parody of Darth Vader from the Star Wars film series. He is often seen carrying his mechanical toy dog Flipsy, whom Timmy brings into the real world before him (although not alive) and whose backflipping function always makes him giggle. Norm (voiced by Norm Macdonald in

558-421: A comically large malocclusion , which is usually mocked it is strongly implied that his Pappy gave him this by leaving his pacifier in his mouth for too long. His wishes often have unpredictable and problematic side effects, and are often reverted upon Timmy's request by the end of the episode. His interests include comic books, video games, cartoons, and sports. During a time travel trip, Timmy accidentally arrives

651-399: A great fairy. Chloe goes completely crazy over him, as she loves babies. Due to avoiding difficulty by not having plots with too many main characters in each episode, Poof only appeared in one episode of Season 10. Poof was originally going to be named Dusty. In The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish , he tells Dev Dimmadome that he goes by the name "Peri" now. As an adult, Peri seems to have

744-673: A guest star in the third episode of the improv comedy series Thank God You're Here . He has been a frequent guest and panelist on Bill Maher 's Politically Incorrect in 1995, 1997 and 2000 and Real Time in 2006, 2009 and 2012; Hollywood Squares in 1999, 2002 and 2004; the Late Late Show in 2003, 2012, 2014 and 2015, with Craig Kilborn , Craig Ferguson , and James Corden ; Late Show with David Letterman in 1989, 2000, and 2002; The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2015; and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2015. In 2008, Alexander guest-starred in

837-422: A magician, but while attending a magic camp was told that his hands were too small for card magic. He became interested in theater, eventually realizing, "Wait a minute—the whole thing's an illusion. Nothing up there is real" and that theater itself was "a magic trick". He then decided to pursue a theater career. After high school, he studied theater at Boston University . He wanted to pursue classical acting, but

930-552: A monotone drone (provided by Ben Stein ), require that wishes be submitted for approval by filling out multiple forms, and have a general disregard for anything fun or exciting that does not fit into the pixie mentality. Their homeworld is a business called Pixies, Inc., and their leader is referred to as the Head Pixie, or H.P. (a caricature of Stein himself), with a pixie called Sanderson as his second-in-command. When they warp from place to place, Pixies use "ping" clouds instead of

1023-471: A new job. She ends up crossing paths with Cosmo and Wanda, who come out of retirement to be her godparents. Hazel is described as fun, curious and highly imaginative, because of her parents' jobs and lifestyles, she is intellectual and overthinks things. At the start of the series, she is very shy and introvertive due to her family's moving and her older brother's leaving for college, which is the reason Cosmo and Wanda decide to become her fairy godparents, and as

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1116-592: A professor redirected him toward comedy after noticing his physique, remarking, "I know your heart and soul are Hamlet , but you will never play Hamlet." Alexander left Boston University without a degree after his third year to take a full-time acting job in New York City. The university awarded him an honorary degree in 1995. Alexander began his acting career on the New York stage and is an accomplished singer and dancer. Alexander made his film debut in 1981 in

1209-495: A shaggier version of Wanda's signature hair swirl. He now wears suspenders and has a new wand that doubles as a cane and includes a cover over its star-shaped head that makes it somewhat resemble his old rattle. Sparky (voiced by Maddie Taylor in the main television series and related media) is Timmy's talking fairy dog, who was a character in Season 9 , but was dropped from the show before Season 10 due to negative reception. Sparky

1302-612: A similar show of this nature was in 2006's Jason Alexander's Comedy Christmas . In February/March 2010, Alexander starred in his show, The Donny Clay Experience , at the Planet Hollywood Resort in Las Vegas , Nevada . Donny Clay, whom he has portrayed in a tour of the United States and Orillia, Ontario, is a self-help guru in a similar mold to his Bob Patterson character. In 2009, he played Joseph in

1395-418: A smooth, cool, confident, showy, and charismatic personality. Peri first appears at the end of the episode "Lost and Founder's Day", telling Dev Dimmadome that he got chosen to be his new fairy godchild. The name change was made because "Poof" is a slur in many countries. His older version is seen with periwinkle hair, which matches his new name, and looks similar to Cosmo and Wanda's hairstyle with it being

1488-419: A specific group effort to get Anti-Cosmo out of Anti-Fairy World to be used as a donor for an operation. The Anti-Fairies serve as the main villains of The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide , Fairly OddBaby , and Fairy Oddlympics . They are fairly important villains early in the series, but have made few appearances after Poof is introduced. Anti Sparky is the evil version of Sparky who appeared in

1581-640: A supposedly live feed of the playing field hearing startled sports commentators as Alexander and the dog land in the field to wild applause. Alexander appeared in the 1995 TV version of the Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie , as Conrad Birdie's agent, Albert Peterson. He guest-starred in episode 8 of the 1996 variety show Muppets Tonight . He voiced the gargoyle Hugo in Disney 's 1996 animated film The Hunchback of Notre Dame and its direct-to-video sequel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame II . Alexander voiced

1674-477: A two-state solution, which was later criticised by Roz Rothstein, CEO of the pro-Israel education group StandWithUs. When asked about the IDF, Alexander stated that they were humane and noble, stating "some of the finest, most humane, most admirable, most noble-serving soldiers that I've ever seen" and that "there can never be any doubt that I am also an advocate for Israel". When asked about why he had repeatedly emceed

1767-531: Is Mark Chang's terrifying though beautiful former fiancée, a barbaric extraterrestrial princess who can be described as psychotically violent. Antagonized by Mark's intimidation about her and his refusal to marry her, Mandie constantly plots revengeful, bloodthirsty murder against him. It was later revealed Mandie never loved Mark and only wanted to marry him as a way of seizing power. Mandie was eventually defeated by Vicky when Timmy and Mark tricked Vicky into attacking her. Remy Buxaplenty (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker)

1860-641: Is Timmy's abusive, selfish, greedy, sadistic, conniving, malicious, and tyrannical 16-year-old babysitter, and one of the main antagonists in the series. She has but a few friends and enjoys torturing children, watching television and making the world miserable, especially for Timmy, who she often teases and insults. She lives with her mother, her father, and her younger sister Tootie. She has encountered Cosmo and Wanda on numerous occasions, but does not believe in them, Timmy as revenge he uses Cosmo and Wanda wises to torment her. Also, she has encountered Mark Chang in his natural form, which she dismisses in early seasons as

1953-453: Is a substance referred to as "smoof", which his lamp is made of. After Timmy outsmarts him in his first appearance, he colludes with Crocker in his second appearance to get revenge on Timmy. In the special episode " Fairy Idol ", he formulates a scheme to become a fairy godparent so he can escape his lamp and sabotages a "Fairy Idol" contest (parodying American Idol ) to reach this goal. Princess Mandie a.k.a. Man-DIE (voiced by Tara Strong)

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2046-520: Is a talking, anthropomorphic dog with yellow fur, a wand for a tail, a dark blue nose, and fairy wings. He wears a fairy crown and a blue collar. Sparky's magic tail doesn't work when he is wet. He has magic fleas that will turn people into dogs if bitten. He is highly allergic to pasta, and is capable of performing human acts, such as driving. Unlike Timmy's fairy godparents, it is okay for other people to know about Sparky, but they cannot know that he can talk. Chloe Carmichael (voiced by Kari Wahlgren in

2139-474: Is almost identical to his father in appearance and is also tooth-hygienic, but hates seeing his father scare other children. Dr. Bender enjoys performing pointless procedures on children's teeth and encourages children to eat refined sugar and other sweets to boost his business. Dark Laser (voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson ) is a science fiction villain character who is first seen as an image of

2232-424: Is also willing to do highly dangerous and immoral things to confirm the belief. For example, in his debut episode, "Transparents!", he attempts to test whether Cosmo and Wanda are fairies by trying to get them to sit in an electric chair . He states that, "If they survive, they're fairies!" but "If they don't, I have tenure !" Surprisingly, Crocker is the previous godchild of Cosmo and Wanda. Though he lost them and

2325-497: Is an archetypical privileged wealthy child, and one of Timmy's rivals. Despite being very rich, Remy is usually unhappy due to his neglectful, wealth-distracted parents, which is the reason why he has a fairy godparent, Wanda's ex-boyfriend Juandissimo. Both Remy and Timmy are aware of each other's fairy godparents, and Remy continuously tries to remove Timmy's fairies, primarily out of jealousy of not having both fairy and human parents who love him. Other than Timmy, and later, Chloe, he

2418-459: Is assigned to his first person as a fairy godparent as his own, for miserable old people; such as Mrs. Crocker. He grants her wishes but became overworked and exhausted, returning to Cosmo and Wanda. In the Season 10 episode "Certifiable Super Sitter", Poof returned from Spellementary Boarding School for spring break. His voice has gotten deeper and more comical as part of his formal training to be

2511-429: Is best known as one of the key cast members of the award-winning television sitcom Seinfeld , where he played the bumbling George Costanza ( Jerry Seinfeld 's character's best friend since childhood). He was nominated for seven Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards for the role, but did not win any, mainly due to his co-star Michael Richards winning for his role as Cosmo Kramer . He did, however, win

2604-528: Is done by Randy Jackson in A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner and Eric Bauza in The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish ) is Cosmo and Wanda's son, introduced into the series in the 2008 special Fairly OddBaby . He was the first fairy baby born in over ten thousand years, with his own father being the second to last. His magical abilities are controlled by his emotions and channeled through his magic rattle. In "Fairy Old Parent", Poof

2697-811: Is his alter ego : "He's a wise guy. He's sarcastic. He's quick-tempered... He loves comic books. He loves video games. ... He's pretty much my alter ego, except I didn't have fairy godparents." Cosmo and Wanda are fairy godparents assigned to grant Timmy's, and later Chloe's, wishes. They later became Hazel's godparents in the CG sequel A New Wish . They were previously the godparents of Denzel Crocker, Billy Gates, Tina Turner, and other historical and modern day figures; such as Benjamin Franklin . To avoid being seen by humans other than Timmy, they often disguise themselves as other humans, animals or inanimate objects. Cosmo Julius Fairywinkle-Cosma (voiced by Daran Norris in

2790-463: Is now a teacher at Dimmsdale Junior High. In The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish , she appears as a one time antagonist in the episode Operation Birthday Takeback, now working as a birthday party entertainer. Mr. Denzel Quincy Crocker, usually called Mr. Crocker (voiced by Carlos Alazraqui in the main television series and related media and portrayed by David Lewis ), is a grayish-skinned, hunchbacked man and Timmy's fairy-obsessed teacher, and one of

2883-469: Is one of the only things that can distract her from her top priorities. Wanda's design, especially the hair swirl, is based on Wilma from The Flintstones . In the original pitch for the show she was named Venus and had blue hair. Vicky (voiced by Grey DeLisle-Griffin in the original Oh Yeah! Cartoons shorts, the main television series and related media and portrayed by Devon Weigel and Mary Kate Wiles in The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder )

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2976-489: Is portrayed as evil and extremely jealous of his counterpart. Foop wants nothing but to destroy Poof, and he cares not for anyone who gets in his way. Unlike Poof, who causes bad things to happen when he cries, Foop's cry causes good things to happen. Foop resembles Poof, but he is shaped like a cube rather than a ball. He also has a black mustache and goatee (a reference to the Star Trek episode " Mirror, Mirror " in which

3069-426: Is responsible for the extinction of dinosaurs, 65 million years ago . She has a sister, who is a popular actress, named Blonda whom she fights with a lot, as Wanda believes her sister's life as a Soap Star is easier than hers as a housewife. Wanda also has a father named Big Daddy, who also despises Cosmo similar to how Mama Cosma dislikes Wanda but to a much lesser extent. Wanda has an obsession with chocolate , and it

3162-475: Is the only named child in the series with a fairy godparent, though many episodes have featured a cameo of at least one unnamed child with their fairy godparent. His last name is a pun of "Bucks aplenty." The enemies of the Crimson Chin that threaten Chincinnati. The Darkness (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) is an ancient entity that has existed for millennia and the main antagonist in the first two thirds of

3255-540: Is the silent majority of Israelis and Palestinians. This has been criticised by The Electronic Intifada as "promoting what many Palestinians see as "a false peace that fails to address the structural injustices driving the conflict", and as a fake peace group which "manufactures consent for Israeli apartheid". On Real Time with Bill Maher , he said he had visited Israel many times and spoke about progress toward peace he had observed. On December 6, 2012 Alexander emceed his third gala event for non-profit group Friends of

3348-473: Is used as a source of power for the Big Wand. Crocker is based on Walter Kornbluth from the 1984 film Splash . He was also designed to be in another cartoon that Hartman was pitching, but was placed in the show as the latter needed more villains. Crocker returns in The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder , reprised in both animation and live-action. In The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish episode "Crock to

3441-528: The Friends 2001 episode " The One Where Rosita Dies " as Earl, a suicidal supply manager . Phoebe calls him trying to sell him toner , learns about his problem, and tries to persuade him not to commit suicide. This is referenced in an episode of Malcolm in the Middle where Alexander appears as Leonard, a neurotic and critical loner. He describes himself as "free" and says he makes money "selling toner over

3534-869: The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song for "The Bad Guys?" on Brainwashed By Toons (2020). In 2020, Alexander hosted the Saturday Night Seder , an online Passover Seder that featured many celebrities and benefited the CDC Foundation . From February 2023 he co-presented Really? No, Really? , a weekly podcast in which he, co-host Peter Tilden, and their guests attempt to find answers "to life’s most baffling, intriguing, confusing and annoying questions". In July 2023, he made his Broadway directing debut with Sandy Rustin's comedy The Cottage . The cast includes Eric McCormack , Laura Bell Bundy and Lilli Cooper . In 2023, on

3627-583: The Manhattan Theatre Club . In 2018, Alexander played Olix the bartender in The Orville . The same year, he portrayed Gene Lundy, a drama teacher, on two episodes of Young Sheldon . In 2020, 2021 and 2022, he reprised the role of Gene Lundy on one episode. In 2019, Alexander appeared on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Asher Friedman, a blacklisted Broadway playwright who is an old friend of Midge Maisel's father Abe Weissman. He won

3720-824: The New York Friars Club Roast event honoring Jerry Stiller , who played his father on Seinfeld ; it featured appearances by Kevin James and Patton Oswalt , both Stiller's costars on The King of Queens . Alexander appeared in the 1999 Star Trek: Voyager episode " Think Tank " as Kurros, a genius alien trying to get Seven of Nine to serve on his ship. Despite a successful career in film and stage, Alexander did not repeat his Seinfeld -level of success in television. The year 2001 marked his appearance as inept womanizer Mauricio in Shallow Hal and his first post- Seinfeld return to prime-time television:

3813-479: The San Francisco Giants and another with Trista Rehn of The Bachelorette . It was rumored that he quit doing these commercials due to KFC suppliers and slaughterhouses ' alleged cruelty to animals , but he denied that in an interview with Adweek , saying, "That's PETA bullcrap. I loved working for KFC. I was targeted by PETA to broker something between them. I think KFC really stepped up to

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3906-536: The Terminator . They have the power to absorb any weapons and gain its fire power, and after acquiring Fake-a-fires from Yugopotamia, can change their appearance to match anyone or anything. Throughout the "Wishology" trilogy the main Eliminator, characterized by his leather jacket and sunglasses, becomes obsessed with eliminating Timmy after many failed attempts. In "Wishology 3: The Final Ending", he splits from

3999-461: The Thomas Nelson audio Bible production The Word of Promise . The project featured a large ensemble of actors, including Jim Caviezel , Lou Gossett Jr. , John Rhys-Davies , Jon Voight , Gary Sinise , Christopher McDonald , Marisa Tomei , and John Schneider . In 2009, Alexander had a small role in the film Hachi: A Dog's Tale as a train station manager. He starred as Cosmo in

4092-713: The gargoyle Hugo in the Disney film The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) and the 2002 sequel as well as the titular role in Duckman (1994–1997). For his role in Dream On (1994) he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series . He also acted in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2001, 2009), and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2019). Greenspan was born in Newark, New Jersey to

4185-669: The season four episode "Masterpiece" of the CBS show Criminal Minds as Professor Rothschild, a well-educated serial killer obsessed with the Fibonacci sequence who sends the team into a race against time to save his last victims. He returned in the same season to direct the episode "Conflicted", featuring the actor Jackson Rathbone . Alexander hosted the LOL Sudbury opening night gala in Sudbury , Ontario, Canada in 2008, which

4278-626: The "Wishology" trilogy. It was first encountered by the Ancient Fairy Warriors. Only when the fairies combined their powers to neutralize the Darkness by using its natural enemy, light, did they manage to stop the Darkness completely. In "Wishology", the Darkness returns, seeking out the Chosen One prophesied to stop it: Turbo Thunder (voiced by Brendan Fraser ), a superhero who resembles Timmy. In "Wishology 3: The Final Ending",

4371-406: The 1980s. Among them were commercials for Hershey's Kiss ; Delta Gold potato chips ; Miller Lite beer; McDonald's McDLT hamburger; Pabst Blue Ribbon beer; Levi's 501 jeans; Sony Watchman TV; and Western Union wire transfer. Before Seinfeld , Alexander appeared in commercials for John Deere and McDonald's and in the short-lived CBS sitcom Everything's Relative (1987). Alexander

4464-460: The 1995 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series . Concurrently with his Seinfeld role, he had a part in the ABC sitcom Dinosaurs as Al "Sexual" Harris (who frequently engaged in sexual harassment ) as well as other characters from 1991 to 1994. Alexander voiced the lead character in the animated series Duckman (1994–1997) and voiced Catbert ,

4557-689: The 2004 musical adaptation of Charles Dickens 's A Christmas Carol , as Jacob Marley . Alexander's second chance as a TV series lead, the CBS sitcom Listen Up (2004–05), also fell short of a second season. Alexander was the principal executive producer of the series, based very loosely on the life of the popular sports-media personality Tony Kornheiser . He performed on the Family Guy: Live in Vegas 2005 album. Alexander continued to appear in live stage shows, including Barbra Streisand 's memorable birthday party in 2005 for Stephen Sondheim at

4650-535: The 2011 live action film A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! . In 2011, Alexander was the guest star in an episode of Harry's Law , playing a high school teacher bringing a wrongful dismissal suit. In 2015, he replaced Larry David as the lead in David's Broadway play Fish in the Dark . He co-starred opposite Sherie Rene Scott in the 2017 world premiere of John Patrick Shanley 's The Portuguese Kid at

4743-726: The Anti-Fairies, while Anti-Wanda (Susanne Blakeslee), is portrayed as a dumb, hillbilly fairy who eats with her feet. The Anti-Fairies reside in Anti-Fairy World, an enclosed environment within Fairy World, first shown as a chamber with a gate guarded by Jorgen. After Timmy accidentally set them free on Earth, Anti-Fairy World was turned into a prison-styled containment facility, where residents live in cells and wear suits preventing them from using magic. The high levels of security were still deemed penetrable, due in part to

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4836-511: The Darkness after it orders him to keep Timmy alive, and absorbs first Jorgen's wand, then an arsenal of weapons to become "The Destructinator". The Destructinator then uses his magic to transform the Earth into his own, mechanical, planet with the inhabitants his servants. The Destructinator orders for the planet to be filled with explosives that will be launched at The Darkness by a small detonator in an attempt to destroy it himself. After Timmy frees

4929-407: The Darkness' true intentions are revealed: it only wants to alleviate its lonely existence by making friends, but it frightens everyone on almost every planet it visits. Together, Timmy, Turbo Thunder, and their friends transform the Darkness into a light being called "The Kindness". The Eliminators are robots that serve as The Darkness's henchmen. They are a parody of the iconic action film character

5022-587: The December 21 primetime CBS special Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic , Alexander performed two songs in conjunction with dance-performers and closed the show with a spoken tribute to Van Dyke. Alexander has been married to Daena E. Title, cousin of director Stacy Title , since May 31, 1982. They have two sons, Gabriel and Noah. Alexander performed a mentalism and magic act at The Magic Castle in Hollywood, California, from April 24 to 30, 2006, and he

5115-456: The Fairies from the Darkness, he engages The Destructinator in combat, only to be beaten, but Timmy then tricks The Destructinator into absorbing all the explosives from the planet, which Timmy then detonates, obliterating The Destructinator for good. At the end of the episode, The Darkness (now reformed as The Kindness) releases a new Eliminator (now a friendly "Hug-inator") to free everyone that

5208-541: The Future", Crocker returned with his hair mostly thinned out and is now a janitor at the Dimmadelphia Galax Institute, but still has his crazy evil obsession ways with capturing fairies, Alazraqui reprised his role from the two previous series of the franchise. Poof "Peri" Fairywinkle-Cosma (vocalizations are done by Tara Strong in the main television series and related media and speaking voice

5301-723: The Hollywood Bowl, where he performed selections from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street with Angela Lansbury . He featured in the 2005 Monk episode " Mr. Monk and the Other Detective " as Monk's rival, Marty Eels . In a 2006 appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! , Alexander demonstrated several self-defense techniques. Also that year, he hosted the PBS "A Capitol Fourth" celebrations in Washington, D.C., singing, dancing, and playing tuned drums. Alexander

5394-726: The Israel Defense Forces , a charity supporting the Israel Defense Forces. Musician Stevie Wonder cancelled his performance at the event following a recommendation from the UN, and a public petition from Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) requesting that he not attend the event. Alexander who was interviewed at the event by Jewish News Syndicate stated he supported the OneVoice Movement , and acknowledged an occupation of Palestine and called for

5487-408: The ads as part of a way to raise money for Denise Faustman 's research on autoimmunity . Iacocca and Alexander both have loved ones whose lives have been adversely affected by autoimmunity. Alexander competed on televised poker shows and in various tournaments. He appeared twice on Bravo's Celebrity Poker Showdown , winning the final table of the 8th season. Alexander won the $ 500,000 prize for

5580-450: The beginning they do not get along, they end up becoming best friends. Chloe is seen by Timmy as an annoying, goody goody, and boastful, little girl and she has the tendency to cause chaos with her wishes. Hazel Wells (voiced by Ashleigh Crystal Hairston) is the protagonist of The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish , a spunky 10-year old African American girl with unique interests whose family just moved to Dimmadelphia so her dad could start

5673-621: The character Abis Mal in the 1994 film The Return of Jafar and the 1994-1995 TV series based on the 1992 film Aladdin . In 1997, he appeared in Cinderella , a remake of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, alongside Whitney Houston , Brandy Norwood , and Whoopi Goldberg . His other Disney voice work includes House of Mouse in 2001 and the 2012 video game Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance . He has dabbled in directing, starting with 1996's For Better or Worse and 1999's Just Looking . In 1999, Alexander presided over

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5766-642: The charity of his choice, The United Way of America , to help benefit the New Orleans area. Alexander played in the 2007 World Series of Poker main event, but he was eliminated on the second day. He returned in 2009, making it to day 3 of the event and finishing in the top 30% of the field. Alexander has appeared on NBC's Poker After Dark in the "Celebrities and Mentors" episode, finishing in 6th place after being eliminated by professional poker player Gavin Smith . He signed with PokerStars , where he plays under

5859-529: The day his parents moved into their house; unseen, he learns that they were expecting a girl, hence his pink hat. Timmy is not cast in the sequel series A New Wish , yet it is revealed that Cosmo and Wanda remained as Timmy’s fairy godparents until he turned 17 years old. Hartman originally wanted to give him the last name Taylor, but that was close to Tim Allen 's character name Tim Taylor in Home Improvement . Hartman has also stated that Timmy

5952-407: The episode "Man's Worst Friend". Unlike Sparky who is stupid yet very loyal and friendly, Anti Sparky is smart and takes advice from nobody. Foop "Irep" Anti-Cosma-Anti-Fairywinkle (voiced by Eric Bauza , portrayed by Scott Baio in A Fairly Odd Summer ), is the evil counterpart of Poof and the son of Anti-Cosmo and Anti-Wanda. Because Poof is so nice and attracts so much positive attention, Foop

6045-804: The evening's delightful narrator, accomplishes the seemingly impossible: he banishes the memory of Zero Mostel from the role of Pseudolus in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ". In addition to his roles as an insensitive, money-hungry lawyer in Pretty Woman in 1990, Alexander has appeared in Jacob's Ladder in 1990, The Last Supper in 1995, Dunston Checks In in 1996, Love! Valour! Compassion! in 1997, and Love and Action in Chicago in 1999. Alexander starred in several commercials during

6138-424: The event, Alexander stated, "They don’t understand first of all what [FIDF] is, and they see it as just a blanket support for Israeli military, and they don’t understand how I can say that I’m an advocate for both sides. And given the fact that there are eyes on this event tonight, I thought it was important to get up and say, 'This is why I can advocate for this group and I can advocate for Israel, and I’m not blind to

6231-452: The evil counterpart of Spock wears the same). Foop has bat wings and a black crown, and his wand is a baby bottle with bat wings on the side. He also speaks with a stereotypical British gentleman accent. Pixies are similar to fairies but have a much more corporate attitude toward magic than fairies do. As such, they have square physical features, utilize mobile phones instead of wands, dress in greyscale suits with cone-shaped hats, speak in

6324-475: The evil director of human resources, in the short-lived animated series Dilbert from 1999 to 2000, based on the then-popular comic strip. In January 1995, he did a commercial for Rold Gold pretzels to be broadcast during the Super Bowl . The commercial depicts him with Frasier dog Eddie jumping out of an airplane with a parachute over the stadium. After the commercial, the audience is brought back to

6417-411: The evil opposite of fairies. The anti-fairies are responsible for all the bad luck on earth and, according to Cosmo, Friday the 13th is their "Christmas". Each fairy has an anti-fairy counterpart, who is their opposite in both personality and morality. Anti-Cosmo (Daran Norris) is portrayed as a cynical, evil, sadistic, and intelligent anti-fairy with a British accent, and is hinted to be the leader of

6510-615: The fact that we’re in conflict, and I hold everyone equally accountable, and I hold everyone equally to my heart.'" On November 6, 2015 he again emceed an event at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in California, which raised $ 31 million for the, "provid[ing] educational, cultural and recreational programs and facilities for IDF soldiers." Alexander is a supporter of the Democratic Party . Alexander supports same-sex marriage and an assault weapons ban . In 2020, he campaigned for

6603-559: The fairies' traditional "poof" clouds. They usually attempt to take over Fairy World and replace all fairies with pixies using elaborate business schemes. Dr. Bender (voiced by Gilbert Gottfried in Seasons 1-3; Butch Hartman in Season 5) is an evil dentist. He has an obsession with perfect teeth, wears dentures that keep his mouth in a perpetual smile, and is intolerant toward anyone who does not have quality teeth. His son, Wendell (also voiced by Gilbert Gottfried and later Butch Hartman),

6696-406: The heavily promoted but short-lived ABC sitcom Bob Patterson , which was canceled after five episodes. Alexander partially blames the show's failure on the country's mood after 9/11 . Alexander made cameo appearances as himself in 2001 in the second season of Curb Your Enthusiasm , and he appeared in the show's seventh season with his three principal Seinfeld co-stars. He was featured in

6789-592: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anti-fairy&oldid=907303491 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages List of characters in The Fairly OddParents#Anti Fairies Notes: Timothy "Timmy" Tiberius Turner (voiced by Mary Kay Bergman in

6882-518: The main TV series and related media, including the 2022 live-action revival/reboot series Fairly Odder and 2024 CG sequel series A New Wish , portrayed by Cheryl Hines in A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner ) is Cosmo's wife, Poof's mother, and Timmy and Chloe's godmother. She is depicted as being smart and caring. Unlike Cosmo, she tries to prevent Timmy from wishing for things which can be disastrous, though her attempts often fail. However, she

6975-575: The main antagonists in the series. He correctly suspects that Timmy has fairy godparents of his own, and he is often able to tell what Timmy has wished for by the smallest, most irrelevant clues. His unshakable belief in fairy godparents leads to other adults perceiving him as mentally ill. A running gag has him spasm uncontrollably whenever he shouts, "Fairy godparents!" Crocker has been shown to go to great extents to prove his theory that Timmy has fairy godparents, sinking vast quantities of money into expensive equipment and conducting elaborate experiments. He

7068-406: The main television series and related media) is Timmy's neighbor who debuted in the Season 10 premiere episode, "The Big Fairy Share Scare", which is the final season of the original series. Due to there not being enough fairies available for kids, overwhelming demand and fairies taking on better paying jobs in the fancy candle industry, she and Timmy are forced to share Cosmo and Wanda. Although in

7161-414: The memories of their time with him, his belief in fairies remains. Timmy tries to alter this event via time travel in "The Secret Origin of Denzel Crocker!", but he paradoxically fails and becomes the reason Crocker lost Cosmo and Wanda and made him remember his belief in fairies. Although being a middle-aged man, he still lives with his mother, Dolores Crocker. His father has never been seen or mentioned in

7254-882: The musicals The Rink in 1984, Personals in 1985, and the Neil Simon play Broadway Bound in 1986. He then starred in Jerome Robbins' Broadway in 1989, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical . He appeared in the Los Angeles production of Mel Brooks 's The Producers . He was the artistic director of "Reprise! Broadway's Best in Los Angeles", where he has directed musicals. His film roles include Pretty Woman (1990), Coneheads (1993), North (1994), The Last Supper (1995), Dunston Checks In (1996), Denial (1998), Shallow Hal (2001), and Wild Card (2015). He voiced

7347-447: The original Oh Yeah! Cartoons shorts, Tara Strong in the television series and A Fairly Odd Summer and portrayed by Drake Bell in the live-action films and Alec Baldwin in the " Channel Chasers " television series and played by Caleb Pierce in The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder ) is a 10-year-old boy who was given fairy godparents to grant his every wish as a result of his neglectful parents and abuse from Vicky. He also has

7440-447: The original Oh Yeah! Cartoons , the main TV series and related media, including the 2022 live-action revival/reboot series Fairly Odder and 2024 CG sequel series A New Wish , portrayed by Jason Alexander in A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner ) is Wanda's husband, Poof's father, and Timmy and Chloe's godfather. He is known for his dim-witted personality and has been responsible for inadvertently causing disasters since he

7533-481: The phone". Later in the episode, he is repeatedly harassed by a man named George. He appeared in " One Night at Mercy ", the first episode of the short-lived 2002 revival of The Twilight Zone , playing Death . He played the toymaker A.C. Gilbert in the 2002 film The Man Who Saved Christmas . He appeared in Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) commercials in 2002, including one with Barry Bonds of

7626-505: The plate; unfortunately PETA did not." In 2007, Alexander appeared in a commercial for the ASPCA that aired on cable TV stations. In 2018, Alexander portrayed Colonel Sanders in commercials for KFC , reprising his role from the 2002 campaign. In 2003, he was cast opposite Martin Short in the Los Angeles production of Mel Brooks 's The Producers . He appeared with Kelsey Grammer in

7719-521: The screen name "J. Alexander". In 2021, Alexander competed in a virtual National Poker Tournament, hosted by the Children's Tumor Foundation , to raise money for Neurofibromatosis research. Alexander has been a prominent public supporter of the OneVoice initiative, which seeks out opinions from moderate Israelis and Palestinians who want to achieve a mutual peace agreement, through what it states

7812-401: The series and by Robert Cait in " Fairy Idol ") is a genie tired of being bound to his lava lamp , into which he must return after being released and granting three wishes to his releaser. While there are no rules limiting what wishes he can grant, he is deceptive and can find clever ways to subvert his master's expectations, similar to a traditional genie in religion and folklore. His weakness

7905-532: The series goes on, Hazel comes out of her shell. Hazel's interests include rocks, french fries, scary movies and the manga "Prime Meridian", which focuses on a half-man, half-fish character named "Kennueth of the Meridian". Francis (voiced by Faith Abrahams) is a gray-skinned school bully dressed in ragged clothes and another of Timmy's enemies, who enjoys pummeling him and his friends. He is not present in seasons 8-10. The Anti-Fairies, as their name suggests, are

7998-481: The series. In an ironic twist, Crocker served for many decades as the main power source for fairy magic; his belief is so strong that it was used to power the Big Wand, the source of all the magic in Fairy World. In the episode, "Crocker Shocker" , this leads to the Big Wand losing all its power after he is hypnotized into believing fairies do not exist. To remedy this, Timmy, Cosmo, Wanda, Poof, and Jorgen make it so that everyone as equally crazy about fairies as Crocker

8091-439: The summer camp slasher film The Burning . On Broadway he appeared in Stephen Sondheim 's Merrily We Roll Along in 1981, Kander & Ebb 's The Rink in 1984, Neil Simon 's Broadway Bound in 1986, Accomplice in 1990, and Jerome Robbins' Broadway in 1989, for which he garnered the 1989 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical . Frank Rich of The New York Times wrote of his performance "Jason Alexander,

8184-399: Was born. As explained in "Fairly Oddbaby", Cosmo's ability for destruction is such that when he was born, all fairies were henceforth no longer allowed to have children out of the fear that another potential fairy baby would be as bad as or worse than Cosmo. Although he is very laid back and dim, Cosmo is prone to fits of jealousy and becomes defensive when he sees others flirting with Wanda. He

8277-522: Was featured as a recurring cast member in the second season of Everybody Hates Chris . He hosted the Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner . He was the artistic director of Reprise Theatre Company in Los Angeles from 2007 until it went defunct in 2013, where he previously directed Sunday in the Park with George , and directed its 2007 revival of Damn Yankees . In 2007, Alexander was

8370-537: Was later named The Academy of Magical Arts Parlor Magician of the Year for this act. He won the academy's Junior Achievement Award in 1989. Alexander was the national spokesman for the Scleroderma Foundation, a leading organization dedicated to raising awareness of the disease and assisting those who are afflicted. In summer 2005, he appeared with Lee Iacocca in ads for DaimlerChrysler . Iacocca did

8463-546: Was simulcast throughout Canada at 60 Cineplex theaters, a first for any comedy festival. He has lent his voice to several episodes of the Twilight Zone Radio Dramas . In 2008 and again in 2009, Alexander fronted Jason Alexander's Comedy Spectacular , a routine exclusive to Australia. The show consists of stand-up and improvisation and incorporates Alexander's musical talent. He is backed up by several well-known Australian comedians. His first time performing

8556-400: Was the youngest fairy until Poof was born and, though he was considered an only child in earlier episodes, has a brother named Schnozmo that debuts later. His mother, Mama Cosma, is overprotective of Cosmo and thus despises Wanda. He has shown to love pudding, and a nickel named Philipp. Wanda Venus Fairywinkle-Cosma (voiced by Susanne Blakeslee in the original Oh Yeah! Cartoons shorts,

8649-484: Was trapped inside it. Jason Alexander Jay Scott Greenspan (born September 23, 1959), known professionally as Jason Alexander , is an American actor and comedian. Over the course of his career he has received an Emmy Award and a Tony Award as well as nominations for four Golden Globe Awards . He gained stardom for his role as George Costanza in the NBC sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), for which he won

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