List of black animated characters: 1990s

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This list of black animated characters lists fictional characters found on animated television series and in motion pictures, from 1990 to 1999. The Black people in this list include African American animated characters and other characters of Sub-Saharan African descent or populations characterized by dark skin color (a definition that also includes certain populations in Oceania, the southern West Asia, and the Siddi of southern South Asia).

Contents

The names are organized alphabetically by surname (i.e. last name), or by single name if the character does not have a surname.

List

CharacterTitleDurationVoice ActorCreatorRef.
Action Hank Dexter's Laboratory 1996-2003Greg Eagles Genndy Tartakovsky [1]
John Garry
Michael Armstrong
Kevin Michael Richardson
Big Chill C Bear and Jamal 1996-1997 Aries Spears Earl Richey Jones [2]
Todd R. Jones
Lucas Bishop X-Men 1992-1997 Philip Akin Eric Lewald [3]
Sidney Iwanter
Mark Edens
Tolkien Black South Park 1997- Adrien Beard Trey Parker [4]
Matt Stone
Dana Blessing Batman: The Animated Series 1992-1995 Vernee Watson Johnson Eric Radomski [5]
Bruce Timm
Brock Pokémon 1997- Eric Stuart The Pokémon Company [6]
Bill Rogers
Cleveland Brown Family Guy 1999- Mike Henry Seth MacFarlane [7] [8]
Arif Zahir
Cleveland Brown Jr. Mike Henry [9]
Loretta Brown Alex Borstein [10]
Calliope Hercules 1997 Lillias White Ron Clements [11] [12]
Alice Dewey
John Musker
Canary Hunter x Hunter 1999-2001 Reiko Kiuchi Yoshihiro Togashi [13]
Rocio Barahona
Capital G Dexter's Laboratory 1996-2003Tom Kenny Genndy Tartakovsky [14]
Greg Eagles
Susanna "Susie" Carmichael Rugrats 1991-2004 Cree Summer Arlene Klasky [15] [16]
Gábor Csupó
Paul Germain
Carter Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone 1990George LemoreMartin Powell [17]
Vivien Schrager-Powell
Casca Berserk 1997-1998 Yūko Miyamura Kentaro Miura [18]
Carrie Keranen [19]
Chef (Jerome McElroy) South Park 1997- Isaac Hayes Trey Parker [20]
Matt Stone
Clementine Caillou 1997-2010Brigid Tierney Hélène Desputeaux [21]
Christine L'Heureux
Clio Hercules 1997 Vaneese Y. Thomas Ron Clements [22] [23]
Alice Dewey
John Musker
Coffee Cowboy Bebop 1998-1999 Atsuko Tanaka Shinichirō Watanabe [24] [25] [26] [27]
Dwight Conrad Futurama 1999-2003 [a] Bumper Robinson Matt Groening [28]
Hermes Conrad Phil LaMarr [29]
LaBarbara Conrad Dawnn Lewis [30]
Earl Cooper Batman: The Animated Series 1992-1995 Paul Winfield Eric Radomski [31]
Bruce Timm
Nichole Daniels South Park 1997-Laylo Incognegro Trey Parker [32]
Matt Stone
Danitra Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 Miracle Vincent Bruce Timm [33]
Alan Burnett
Delilah Gargoyles 1994-1997 Salli Richardson Greg Weisman [34]
Sweet "Clyde" Dixon Futurama 1999-2003 [b] David Herman Matt Groening [35]
DJ Tech Station Zero 1999ScratchTramp Daly [36]
Fallon Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders 1995-1996Deborah Allison Robert Mandell [37]
Falcon (Sam Wilson) The Avengers: United They Stand 1999-2000Martin Roach Stan Lee [38] [39] [40]
Bobby Felix Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 Hassan Nicholas Bruce Timm [41]
Alan Burnett
Professor Felix Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 Ernie Hudson Bruce Timm [42]
Alan Burnett
Keesha Franklin The Magic School Bus 1994-1997 Erica Luttrell Alison Blank [15] [43] [44]
Kristin Laskas Martin
Jane Startz
Lucius Fox Batman: The Animated Series 1992-1995 Brock Peters Eric Radomski [45] [46]
Bruce Timm
The New Batman Adventures 1997-1999 Mel Winkler [47]
Paul Dini
Alan Burnett
Hammerman Hammerman 1991-1992 MC Hammer MC Hammer [48]
Hanes Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 John Garry Bruce Timm [49]
Alan Burnett
Commissioner Henderson Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 Mel Winkler Bruce Timm [50]
Alan Burnett
Russel Hobbs Gorillaz 1998- Remi Kabaka Jr. Damon Albarn [51]
Jamie Hewlett
Natasha Irons Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 Cree Summer Bruce Timm [52]
Alan Burnett
Jett Jackson The Famous Jett Jackson 1998-2001 Lee Thompson Young Fracaswell Hyman [53]
Jerome Family Guy 1999- Kevin Michael Richardson Seth MacFarlane [54]
Gerald Johanssen Hey Arnold! 1996-2004 Jamil Walker Smith Craig Bartlett [55]
Karaz Station Zero 1999Riggs MoralesTramp Daly [56]
Kirikou Kirikou and the Sorceress 1998Doudou Gueye Thiaw Michel Ocelot [57] [58]
Kwame Captain Planet and the Planeteers 1990-1996 LeVar Burton Ted Turner [59]
Barbara Pyle
Robert Larkin III
Kwame C Bear and Jamal 1996-1997Aries SpearsEarl Richey Jones [60]
Todd R. Jones
Jodie Landon Daria 1997-2002Jessica Cydnee Jackson Glenn Eichler [61]
Susie Lewis Lynn
Little Bill Little Bill 1999-2004Xavier Pritchett Bill Cosby [62]
Luna Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost 1999 Kimberly Brooks Jim Stenstrum [63]
Makai The Wild Thornberrys 1998-2004 Steve Harris Arlene Klasky [64]
Courtney B. Vance Gábor Csupó
Steve Pepoon
David Silverman
Stephen Sustarsic
Marva Batman: The Animated Series 1992-1995 Candy Ann Brown Eric Radomski [65]
Bruce Timm
Marvin Waynehead 1996-1997Tico Wells Damon Wayans [66]
Diane Marza Gargoyles 1994-1997 Nichelle Nichols Greg Weisman [67]
Maya C Bear and Jamal 1996-1997 Kim Fields Earl Richey Jones [60]
Todd R. Jones
Elisa Maza Gargoyles 1994-1997 Salli Richardson Greg Weisman [68]
MC Jackie Potato AKA Cult Toons 1999-2000Unknown Cartoon Network [69]
Mee Mee Dexter's Laboratory 1996-2003 Kimberly Brooks Genndy Tartakovsky [70]
Melpomene Hercules 1997Cheryl Freeman Ron Clements [22]
Alice Dewey
John Musker
Micron Batman Beyond 1999-2001 Wayne Brady Bruce Timm [71]
Paul Dini
Alan Burnett
Miles Cowboy Bebop 1998-1999Yoku Shioya Shinichirō Watanabe [24] [72]
Mo' Money Waynehead 1996-1997 Jamil Walker Smith Damon Wayans [73]
Officer Black Dragon Ball: The Path to Power 1996 Christopher Sabat Akira Toriyama [74]
Kiddy Phenil Silent Möbius 1998 Hiromi Tsuru Kia Asamiya [75]
Prowler (Hobie Brown) Spider-Man 1994-1998 Tim Russ Marvel Films Animation [76]
Psycho P One Piece 1999-Hiroyuki Yoshino Eiichiro Oda [77]
Dan Riley Batman: The Animated Series 1992-1995 Dorian Harewood Eric Radomski [78]
Bruce Timm
Robbie Robertson Spider-Man 1994-1998 Rodney Saulsberry Marvel Films Animation [79]
Roz Waynehead 1996-1997 T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh Damon Wayans [73]
Scooter Station Zero 1999Quan ZillaTramp Daly [80]
Shaft Cowboy Bebop 1998-1999Hōchū Ōtsuka Shinichirō Watanabe [24] [27] [81]
Barbados Slim Futurama 1999-2003 [c] John DiMaggio Matt Groening [82] [83]
Hayden Sloane Batman: The Animated Series 1992-1995 LeVar Burton Eric Radomski [84]
Bruce Timm
Steel (John Henry Irons) Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 Michael Dorn Bruce Timm [85] [86]
Alan Burnett
Storm Spider-Man 1994-1998 Iona Morris Marvel Films Animation [87]
Alison Sealy Smith
X-Men 1992-1997 Philip Akin [88]
Sidney Iwanter
Mark Edens
Talon (Derek Maza) Gargoyles 1994-1997 Rocky Carroll Greg Weisman [89]
Ethan "Bubblegum" Tate Futurama 1999-2003 [d] Phil LaMarr Matt Groening [90] [91]
Terpsichore Hercules 1997 LaChanze Ron Clements [92] [22]
Alice Dewey
John Musker
Thalia Roz Ryan [22]
Toof Waynehead 1996-1997 Shawn Wayans Damon Wayans [93]
Ron Troupe Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 Dorian Harewood Bruce Timm [94]
Alan Burnett
Mosquito "Skeeter" Valentine Doug 1991-1994 Fred Newman Jim Jinkins [95] [96]
1996-1999
Vampire Queen (Miriam) Spider-Man 1994-1998 Nichelle Nichols Marvel Films Animation [97]
Domino Walker Cowboy Bebop 1998-1999Tessho Genda Shinichirō Watanabe [27] [98]
Ernest Walker Superman: The Animated Series 1996-2000 Paul Colbert Bruce Timm [99]
Alan Burnett
Warhawk (Rex Stewart) Batman Beyond 1999-2001 Peter Onorati Bruce Timm [100]
Paul Dini
Alan Burnett
Damey "Waynehead" Wayne Waynehead 1996-1997 Orlando Brown Damon Wayans [101]
Ollie Williams Family Guy 1999- Phil LaMarr Seth MacFarlane [102]
Grandma Bernice Wingo C Bear and Jamal 1996-1997 Dawnn Lewis Earl Richey Jones [103]
Jamal Harrison WingoArthur Reggie IIITodd R. Jones [104]
Hawthorne Wingo George Wallace [105]
Vincent "Vince" Pierre LaSalle Recess 1997-2001 Rickey D'Shon Collins Paul Germain [106] [ better source needed ]
Joe Ansolabehere

Notes

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