38 Facts About Lisa Simpson

Lisa Marie Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons.

Lisa Simpson's is the middle child and most accomplished of the Simpson family.

Lisa Simpson named the older Simpson daughter after his younger sister Lisa Groening Bartlett.

Lisa Simpson's high intellect and left-wing political stance creates a barrier between her and other children her age; therefore she is a bit of a loner and social outcast.

Lisa Simpson is a vegetarian, a strong environmentalist, a feminist, and a Buddhist.

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Lisa Simpson's character develops many times over the course of the show: she becomes a vegetarian in season 7 and converts to Buddhism in season 13.

Lisa Simpson is a lover of music, with jazz as her favorite genre; she specifically singles out Miles Davis's 1957 album Birth of the Cool as her favorite album.

Lisa Simpson's enjoys and excels at playing the saxophone and became friends with jazz musician Bleeding Gums Murphy, whom she regards as an idol.

Lisa Simpson's is a vegetarian, feminist, environmentalist and a supporter of gay rights and the Free Tibet movement.

Lisa Simpson's is extremely controlled by her ideals and noble, and she undergoes drastic changes when she or anyone else is immoral, such as renouncing Homer's last name and taking Marge's when she discovers that Homer bet against her in a crossword puzzle competition.

Lisa Simpson was named after Groening's younger sister, but little else was based on her.

Lisa Simpson's was more of a "female Bart" and was originally described as simply the "middle child", without much personality.

Entire Lisa Simpson family was designed to be easily recognized in silhouette.

Nancy Cartwright intended to audition for the role of Lisa Simpson, but disliked the character's bland description—Lisa Simpson was described simply as the "middle child"—and read for the role of Bart instead.

Lisa Simpson is the kind of child we not only want our children to be but the kind of child we want all children to be.

Lisa Simpson is the only regular character voiced by Smith, who raises the pitch of her voice slightly for the role.

McCartney's condition for appearing was that Lisa Simpson would remain a vegetarian for the rest of the series and would not revert the next week .

Lisa Simpson plays the baritone saxophone, and some episodes use that as a plot device.

Lisa Simpson's has remarkable optimism, despite the fact that she's disappointed so often.

In "Bart Star", Lisa Simpson, who is departing from her typically more genuine nature and apparently looking for a new cause to crusade over, defiantly declares that she, a girl, would like to join the football team.

Lisa Simpson's then expresses distaste about a ball made of pig's skin, but one of the girls informs her that their footballs are synthetic and that proceeds are donated to Amnesty International.

In "She of Little Faith, " Lisa Simpson permanently becomes a Buddhist after being appalled at how the First Church of Springfield allowed Mr Burns to rebuild the church, which burned after being hit with Bart and Homer's rockets, with commercialism.

Lisa Simpson is said to have an IQ of 159, and in "They Saved Lisa Simpson's Brain" she becomes a member of the Springfield chapter of Mensa.

Lisa Simpson is portrayed as the avatar of logic and wisdom, but then she worships Corey so she's 'no better [than the rest of us]'.

Lisa Simpson's is stopped by Bart who encourages her to keep proving people wrong and pursue her dreams as a musician.

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Lisa Simpson has demonstrated an acute sense of sensitivity, often bursting into tears whenever emotionally overwhelmed.

Lisa Simpson is shown to have heterosexual crushes on Nelson Muntz and Langdon Alger in "Lisa Simpson's Date with Density" and "Bart on the Road" respectively.

In some episodes Lisa is shown to have a boyfriend, such as Edmund Dracula in "Treehouse of Horror XXI" or Colin in "The Simpsons Movie".

However, "Holidays of Future Passed" show Lisa Simpson being in both a monogamous, and later polyamorous, lesbian relationships.

Lisa Simpson has been a popular character since the show's inception.

Yeardley Smith has won several awards for voicing Lisa Simpson, including a Primetime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Voice-Over Performance" in 1992 for "Lisa Simpson the Greek".

In 2001, Lisa Simpson received a special "board of directors Ongoing Commitment Award" at the Environmental Media Awards.

Lisa Simpson's well-intended but ill-fated struggles to be a voice of reason and a force of good in her family and community struck a chord with Japanese audiences.

The dismissive term "meh"—used by Lisa Simpson and popularized by the show— entered the Collins English Dictionary in 2008.

In 1996, The New York Times published an article saying that Lisa Simpson was inspiring children, especially young girls, to learn to play the saxophone.

Lisa Simpson was mentioned at the 2018 Conservative Political Action Conference when Senator Ted Cruz called the Democratic Party "The Party of Lisa Simpson", as opposed to the Republican Party being the party of the rest of the family.

The Lisa Simpson Book, describing Lisa Simpson's personality and attributes, was released in 2006.

Lisa Simpson's has appeared in each Simpsons video game, including The Simpsons Game, released in 2007.