You may have watched the show or not but there are chances that you have seen Homer. A big fat belly, bald person. With his work Homer has secured a special place in millions of homes. His journey in The Simpsons is obviously the most interesting. He has been a part of Fox’s animated show for more than 30 years. Matt Groening has given special attention to the character throughout the years. The most favorite character of the show for many people is Homer Simpson. But how much you know about him. Let’s find out delectable facts about Homer Simpson.

Relation with Marge

Homer Simpson is husband to Marge and father to Lisa, Bart and Maggie.

Full Name

The full name of Homer is Homer Jay Simpson.

Birth Date

Homer was born to Mona Simpson and Abraham Simpson. His parents raised him on their own farm. Homer was born on May 12, 1956.

Name of Groening’s Father

Just like Matt Groening named the characters after his family members’ names except Bart, Matt named Homer after his father’s name Homer Groening.

Favorite Drink

The favorite drink of Homer Simpson is Duff Beer.

Occupation

Homer works as a low-level safety guard for Springfield Nuclear Power Plant.

Character who aged during the show

Homer is the only character in The Simpsons who has been aged during the show.

Favorite Food

The favorite foods of Homer Simpson are Hot-dogs, Doughnuts and hamburgers.

Favorite Place to Socialize

Homer Simpson’s favorite places to socialize are Moe’s, Krusty Burger and Kwik-E-Mart.

Star Winning Show

No doubt The Simpsons is a star winning show. That’s why Homer and his family members were honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2000.

Change in Personality

Homer Simpson is the only character that has changed a lot. Remember his head full of brown hair as an adolescent. Now he is bald. His attitude and personality has changed over time.

Security Number

The social security number of Homer Simpson is 568-47-0008.

Number of fingers

Just like other characters in the show Homer Simpson also has four Fingers. Only god has five fingers in the show.

Pets

We all know about two pets of Homer that are Snowball and Santa’s Little Helper. But there are a number of pets of Homer that appeared in other episodes of The Simpsons. These are Spider Pig and Lobster.

Where did he meet his wife?

Homer met his wife Marge for the first time at a summer camp.

Early Education

Homer attended Springfield High School. The same school that Bart and Lisa go to.

Favorite TV Character

The favorite TV character of Homer is Krusty the Clown.

Favorite Word

Yes! Almost everybody knows about it. The favorite word of Homer is DOH!

Appearance in other shows

Homer Simpsons has also appeared in many TV shows other than his own show.

Relation with Bart

The father and the son have a love-hate relationship.

Best Friend

The best friend of Homer Simpson is Barney Gumball.

Second Love

In 1974, Homer instantly fell in love with Marge Bouvier when he saw her in the detention room.

Homer’s Personality

Homer is kind of lazy, stupid and angry character. Homer being susceptible to emotional outburst often found grudging his neighbors – the Ned Flanders family. That’s why when Bart infuriated him with what he was doing, Homer choked him often.

Relation with Lisa

Homer and Lisa share a quite good relationship. But Lisa doesn’t like his father’s ignorance.

Low IQ Level

Do you know why Homer has a low IQ level? It is because of exposure to radioactive waste, his “Simpson Gene”, and Cranial Trauma.

Poochie

Homer created a character Poochie for the Itchy and Scratchy show. But this attempt failed and the show didn’t get many views.

The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times describes Homer as “The greatest comic creation of time”.

Voice behind Homer

Homer Simpson is voiced by Dan Castellaneta.