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| Simon's father | |
|---|---|
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| Physical information | |
| Gender |
Male |
| Species | |
| Hair color |
Cream, gray, and pink |
| Eye color |
Black |
| Distinguishing features |
• Green and purple tie |
| Biographical information | |
| Status |
Living |
| Affiliations |
Dingling Brothers Circus |
| Titles |
Circus monkey |
| Relationship information | |
| Family |
Simon (son) |
| Allies | |
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Simon's father is a male monkey.
Biography[]
Early life[]
Simon's father had a son named Simon. The two joined the Dingling Brothers Circus and became circus monkeys.[1]
Flight to a circus[]
Simon reunites with his father.
While on a plane that was on its way to a circus, Simon's father took a nap. At the same time, his son practiced his circus performance. However, when the act failed, Simon lamented that he was bad at the circus business, but his father assured him that the center ring spotlight would be on him someday. As Simon's father resumed his nap, he did not notice his son falling out of the plane due to the clown pilots practicing some stunt flying.
When Simon escaped the Serengeti, he returned to the plane and reunited with his father, who told him to go back to sleep and reminded him that the spotlight would be on him someday.[1]
Physical appearance[]
Simon's father is a large and heavyset monkey. He has charcoal-gray fur, with a tan chest, tan ears, and a tan face. His eyes are black. He wears a green and purple tie and a green fez.[1]
Personality and traits[]
Simon's father is kind and supportive. Whenever his son messes up, he gives the youngster hope about his future and encourages him to do better. He is somewhat oblivious, as he did not notice when Simon fell out of their plane.[1]
Appearances[]
Trivia[]
- Simon's father was voiced by Jim Cummings.[2]
- Cummings also voiced Ed in The Lion King, The Lion King 1½, House of Mouse, The Lion King's Timon & Pumbaa, Kingdom Hearts II, and Simba's Mighty Adventure; Scar in The Lion King II: Simba's Pride, Simba's Mighty Adventure, and Fantasmic!; and Boaris, Boudreaux, Bruce, the Captain of the Guard, Cheetato, Lester, the mole, Mother Gorilla, Nobi, Rooster, Smolder, Woody Woodeater III, and Yagu in The Lion King's Timon & Pumbaa.[2]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Revealed in "Big Top Breakfast" from Disney's The Lion King's Timon & Pumbaa. Season 1, Episode 10b. Written by Trey Callaway and Nancy Neufeld, and directed by Jeff DeGrandis. Originally aired October 13, 1995.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jim Cummings. IMDb. IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved on October 1, 2020.