In the real world, bald people are often subject to ridicule and discrimination. However, in the world of cartoons, many bald characters have become beloved by fans. The creators of these animations make a conscious effort to ensure that their works are free from prejudice and relatable to their audience.
If you were forced to name 25 bald cartoon characters at gunpoint, could you do it? Not to worry, because this post will list some of these memorable animation characters.
25 Bald Cartoon Characters You Should Know
1. Felonius Gru (The Despicable Me Franchise)
Felonius Gru is the bald protagonist of the Despicable Me franchise. He was a supervillain before changing his ways. The lanky character has three daughters and is also the leader of the Minions whom he has to keep from causing trouble.
2. Casper the Friendly Ghost
Casper is a friendly ghost who prefers to help people in need. Partly because he doesn’t know he is dead. His attitude annoys other ghosts who prefer that he is mischievous. The story about how he became a ghost is heartbreaking. He died of pneumonia and his phantom stayed by his grieving father.
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3. Homer Simpson (The Simpsons)
In the animated TV series, The Simpsons, Homer is one character who makes the show a delight to watch. He is married to Marge and they have three kids, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. He is lazy and suffers from a great deal of ignorance.
4. Montgomery Burns (The Simpsons)
Burns is a recurring character in the Simpsons. He is Springfield’s wealthiest and most powerful man. He is ruthless, greedy, and mean. His long nose and bald head make him a hilarious character to watch.
5. Professor Charles Xavier (X-Men)
Professor Xavier is the leader of the powerful mutant group, X-Men. He has strong telepathic powers and can read the thoughts of people. Besides using a wheelchair, he has another trademark which is his hairless head.
6. Lex Luthor (DC Animated Universe)
The billionaire criminal mastermind, Lex Luthor is the main antagonist of the DC Animated Universe. He is Superman’s biggest nemesis and does everything within his power to bring down the Justice League.
7. Aang (Avatar:The Last Airbender)
One can’t mistake the clean-shaven head of Aang. Don’t be fooled by his calm demeanor. He is the only one capable of enhancing the powers of the four elements: air, water, earth, and fire. The Airbender is ever ready to protect his people.
8. Stewie Griffin (Family Guy)
Stewie Griffin is the youngest child of Peter and Lois Griffin. The toddler is obsessed with world domination and doing away with his mother. His big hairless head is filled with crazy thoughts.
9. Megamind
What do they say about people with large heads? Yes, Megamind is smart and bald-headed. The blue-colored character started as a supervillain but transformed into a superhero all thanks to the role Metro Man played.
10. Shrek
Shrek is a green smelly ogre who has no single strand of hair on his head. He goes on a quest to rescue Princess Fiona which changes the trajectory of his life. In his adventures, he made friends with a donkey and a cat.
11. Tenzin (The Legend of Korra)
Tenzin is the youngest child of Aang and is the oldest living airbending master. He is calm but can get temperamental. He trained Avatar Korra to be an airbender.
12. Captain Underpants
Captain Underpants is the titular comic superhero in the DreamWorks Animation with the same name. The bald and oversized toddler possesses superhuman strength and the ability to fly fast in a way that rivals Superman.
13. Benjamin Grimm (Fantastic Four)
Benjamin Grimm also known as The Thing is a founding member of the Fantastic Four group. The exposition to comic radiation made his body mutate to a rock-like appearance. He also has Hulk-like strength.
14. Omi (Xiaolin Showdown)
Omi belongs to the next generation of Xiaolin Dragons. He is young and skillful but his ego and naivety interfere with his learning.
15. Uncle Fester (Addams Family)
Uncle Fester is the bald relative of the Addams’ who has the strange ability to generate electricity from his mouth. He has a menacing look but is not a threat to those around him although he can be mischievious.
16. Ollie Williams (Family Guy)
Ollie Williams always appears briefly in the Family Guy. He is the weatherman with the BlaccuWeather forecast and the sports correspondent for Channel 5 Action News. He is a delight to watch whenever he comes on screen.
17. Cobra Bubbles (Lilo and Stitch)
Cobra Bubbles is the bulky black character in the Lilo & Stitch franchise. He is a former CIA agent who works as a social worker.
18. Doctor Joshua Strongbear (Atlantis)
Doctor Joshua in Atlantis: The Lost Empire is the medical expert of the expedition to find the lost continent of Atlantis. He is a black man with a massive physique and is muscular.
19. Mr. Potato Head (Toy Story)
Mr Potato is one of Andy’s most sarcastic toys. He finds it hard to get along with Woody another of Andy’s toys. Outside of this, the bald toy can go to great lengths for his friends.
20. Genie (Aladdin)
Genie is a lamp-dwelling spirit in the Disney animated feature film Aladdin. He serves whoever owns the lamp and grants their every wish.
21. Popeye
Popeye is a cartoon character with superhuman strength which comes after he has eaten canned spinach. He is a hairless sailor with bulging forearms.
22. Frozone (The Incredibles)
In the Disney animated film The Incredibles, Lucius Best also known as Frozone is the best friend of Mr Incredible. His superpower allows him to create ice and freeze surfaces. When he isn’t in his superhero suit, one can see that he has a hairless head.
23. Charlie Brown
Charlie is the protagonist in the Peanuts comic. The strand of hair on his head doesn’t stop him from having a bald look.
24. King Candy (Wreck-It Ralph)
King Candy is the bad guy in Wreck-It-Ralph. He proclaimed himself ruler of Sugar Rush. Out of jealousy, he seeks to return to the spotlight as the most popular game character.
25. Al Mcwhiggin (Toy Story 2)
Al is a greedy toy collector in the animated film Toy Story 2. The chubby character is bald and can not do without his glasses.