Bob the Builder (character)

Bob the Builder
Bob the Builder character
Bob as he appears in the original series and Project: Build It, animated in stop motion
First appearanceUnaired Pilot Episode (1997; unofficial)
Scoop Saves the Day (1999; official)
Created byKeith Chapman
Designed byCurtis Jobling
Voiced byNeil Morrissey (1999) (1997-2011) (UK)[1]
Rob Rackstraw (2007-2011) (only for live shows and the official website) (UK)
William Dufris (2001-2005) (US)
Greg Proops (2005-2007) (US)
Marc Silk (2007-2011) (US)
Lee Ingleby (2015) (2015-2018) (UK)
Colin Murdock (2015-2018) (US)
David Holt (Young, 2015 series)
Anthony Ramos (untitled upcoming film)
In-universe information
Full nameBob
NicknamesBob the Builder
Bobby
GenderMale
OccupationGeneral Contractor
Family
  • Robert (father)
  • Dorothy (mother)
  • Tom (brother)
  • Billy (grandfather)
NationalityBritish

Bob the Builder, also known simply as Bob, is the titular protagonist of the British animated programme of the same name. He is a general contractor with his own construction yard in Bobsville (original series), Sunflower Valley (Project: Build It), Fixham Harbour (Ready, Steady, Build!), or Spring City (2015 reboot) depending on the programme.

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