Peter Griffin is the main character of Family Guy, the long-running animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane that first aired in 1999. Known for his immature humour, impulsive decisions and distinctive voice, Peter became one of the most quoted cartoon characters of the internet era. Short clips of his voice spread through meme pages, reaction videos and soundboard sites, where creators reuse them to punctuate jokes without needing the full scene. That instant recognition is why a brief Peter Griffin clip still works years after the original episodes aired.