On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across spongebob ice cream the article title. A cartoon illustration of a yellow rectangular sponge with olive-green holes smiling with his blue eyes and red dimpled checks.

Voiced by Tom Kenny, he is characterized by his optimism and childlike attitude. The character’s name is derived from “Bob the Sponge”, the host of Hillenburg’s unpublished educational book The Intertidal Zone. The character has garnered a positive response from media critics and is frequently named as one of the greatest cartoon characters of all time. Stephen Hillenburg stands holding a book looking off to his right. Stephen Hillenburg first became fascinated with the ocean as a child. He began developing his artistic abilities at a young age.