Database
Database
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Character Information
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Database or Data, voiced by Nancy Cartwright, first appeared in the episode Bart's Comet as a member of "the super friends". He has since had speaking parts in several episodes. His real name is not known, and he is usually seen with his fellow nerd Martin Prince. Database is a common target for Nelson, Dolph, Jimbo and Kearney. Database's father is shown in Lemon of Troy, although he never speaks and is only in the background, he has since not been seen. Database was part of the group of boys who invaded Shelbyville in Lemon of Troy and was also part of the Pre-Teen braves in the episode Bart of War. He is seen in The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show where he asks Homer, "On the Itchy & Scratchy CD-ROM, is there a way to get out of the dungeon without using the wizard key?" He's part of the school band as seen in "The PTA Disbands". Principal Skinner also chooses him, as well as Lisa Simpson, Martin Prince, and Milhouse to head the CTU operation in 24 Minutes.
Dislike of Character
In the DVD commentary for Lemon of Troy, Matt Groening states that Database is his least favorite recurring character. Yeardley Smith has also suggested that he should be teamed up with Professor Frink.