James Isaac "Jimmy" Neutron (Debi Derryberry) is the main protagonist of the show. He is an 10-year-old American boy with a stunning IQ and a love for science. Usually, his inventions cause more harm than benefit for the city of Retroville, but that never stops him from trying. Most of the time, he's busy saving the city from his own experiments gone wrong. He is best friends with Carl and Sheen. Throughout the series there are hints that he has feelings for Cindy Vortex, which are manifested throughout many episodes in the later seasons. It is implied that they are a couple at the end of the final episode. His middle name is named after Isaac Newton, the famous physicist. In the movie Jimmy wore blue shorts and brown shoes. In the television show he wears blue jean pants and gray converse sneakers.
Goddard (Frank Welker) is Jimmy's trusty robotic dog. Considering he's made of sprockets, circuits and widgets, Goddard makes one great man's best friend. Plus, unlike his real-life canine cousins, Goddard can transform into a whole slew of useful tools, vehicles and other gadgets for Jimmy. Goddard's still has a few kinks to work out, but otherwise, this digital dog is the perfect (cyber) canine companion. Goddard is named after Robert Goddard, the "Father of Rocketry".
Carlton Ulysses "Carl" Wheezer (Rob Paulsen) is Jimmy's shy, asthmatic right hand man. Carl is allergic to lots of things, including cats, turtles and even lasers. Yet he still helps Jimmy with his experiments. In the movie, Carl wore suspenders but in the TV show he doesn't. In a few episodes it is shown that Carl has a crush on Jimmy's mom.
Ramon Martin "Sheen" Estevez (Jeffrey Garcia) is Jimmy's hyperactive but heroic friend. He is obsessed with Ultra Lord, a popular superhero action figure within the show. Sheen sometimes fails to grasp the reality of things and is very random at times. He lives with his father. Sheen's name comes from the Sheen acting family headed by Martin Sheen. He later becomes the main character in the show's spin-off Planet Sheen. Sheen is Mexican, in contrast to many of the other characters (excluding Libby and Nick).
Cynthia Aurora "Cindy" Vortex (Carolyn Lawrence) is Jimmy's sassy, independent, intellectual rival. She has a dog named "Humphrey" who she says is the best dog in Retroville. Her best friend is Libby Folfax. In the movie Cindy in seen wearing a pink buttoned shirt, black jeans, pink shoes, and her hair styled in pigtails. This design of Cindy was used more often for Jimmy Neutron videogames. Also in the mini clip of Jimmy Neutron entitled 'Good Dog; Old Tricks, Cindy wears a pink shirt. But in the TV show her hair is styled into a ponytail with a green halter top, khaki pants, and pink converse shoes.
Liberty Danielle "Libby" Folfax (Crystal Scales) is Cindy's best friend. She loves funk/hip-hop and electronic gadgets. Later on in the show, she received a brand-new hair makeover and a striped-pink shirt. Libby is 11, and in the first season she does not appear on the title logo, however when she becomes more involved in the show in the second season, she is added to the logo. Unlike Jimmy's friends, Libby is shown to do well in school, though isn't at the level of Jimmy or Cindy in terms of intellect. In the movie and first half of the series Libby hair is up in a bun, with a large bang covering her eye. She wears a green dress, green socks, and black dress shoes. later in the episode Beach Party Mummy, she got a makeover with her new cornarrow braids, pink shirt, blue jean pants, and brown shoes.
Hubert Beaumont "Hugh" Neutron (Mark DeCarlo) is Jimmy's dad. He is very obsessed with ducks and loves pie. He tries to spend as much time with Jimmy as possible and is very intrigued by his inventions. He is really goofy but loves his family, including his wife Judy who he often calls "Sugar Booger". Hugh works at Mallard Motors as a car salesman.
Judith "Judy" Neutron (Megan Cavanagh) Judy is Jimmy's mom. She is loving and is the stereotypical 50's housewife. Her style is also typical and her hair is in a distinctive cut, usually noticed in a few episodes. Of course she loves her family, and gives Jimmy advice about his life and his adventures. Her husband "Hugh" refers to her as "Sugar Booger" and he believes she makes the best pies.
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