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Danny was a shy high school student before he accidentally turned himself into a half ghost boy. Now he's a superhero who defends his hometown from paranormal villains. We've got the 411 on this cool Nick show!
Danny Phantom - Main Characters
Danny Fenton/Danny Phantom - 14 year-old Danny gained ghost powers when his DNA was accidentally coated with ectoplasm. He uses his powers to protect his town from villainous ghosts.
Tucker Foley - Tucker is one of Danny's best friends who is obsessed with gadgets and girls.
Sam Manson - Sam is another one of Danny's best friends, who dresses like a goth and hides her family's weath in order to be liked for who she is. She's also got a not-so-secret crush on Danny.
Jazz Fenton - Jazz is Danny's pushy, know-it-all sister. She might get on Danny's nerves, but she also tries to protect him whenever she can.
Jack Fenton - Jack is Danny's dad who is dedicated to destroying ghosts, but he's obilious to his own son's powers.
Maddie Fenton - Maddie is Danny's mom who is also a professional ghost hunter (albeit a better one than Jack).
Danny Phantom - Main Villains
Vlad Masters/Vlad Plasmius - Vlad is a multi-billionaire and Danny's nemisis. He is also part human and part ghost, like Danny, but he uses his powers for personal gain.
Valerie Gray - Valerie is a formerly popular kid who has it out for Danny Phantom after he turned her life upside-down.
Danny Phantom - Fun Facts
The show was originally supposed to be called Danny Phantom and the Specter Detectors.
Danny Phantom was created by Butch Hartman, who is the creator of The Fairly OddParents.
Sam is voiced by Grey DeLisle who voices Mandy on the Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy.
There have been two Danny Phantom video games released so far - Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy (GBA) and Danny Phantom: Urban Jungle (Nintendo DS).
Danny Phantom - Quotes
"Good work son. You'll get a raise in
your allowance for this." - Jack
"I get an allowance?" - Danny Fenton
"Paulina? Please, girls like that are a dime a dozen." - Sam
"How much change you got?" - Danny Fenton
"Sam! You snuck out to see me! Oh, this is just like Romeo and Juliet, except I'm the one on the balcony and I can understand everything we're saying." - Danny Fenton
"How is it that I have ghost powers, but you're the weird kid?" - Danny Fenton
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