List of fictional pigs


s, species in the genus Sus, have appeared as fictional characters in various forms of media and popular culture.

Advertising and mascots

NameOriginNotesRef.
Big RedUniversity of ArkansasThe mascot of the Arkansas Razorbacks.
LuLu the PiggyCiciAn art toy sold by TOYZERO+.
Major TuddyWashington CommandersMajor Tuddy was introduced on January 1, 2023. He is a homage to the Hogs, Washington's famed offensive line in the 1980s. "Tuddy" is a slang term derived from the abbreviation of a touchdown.
NandarōNippon TelevisionThe mascot of Nippon Television, designed by Hayao Miyazaki.

Literature

NameOriginAuthorNotesRef.
Three Little Pigs"The Three Little Pigs"A folk tale about three pigs that build houses to protect themselves from the Big Bad Wolf.
Enchanted Pig"The Enchanted Pig"A Romanian fairy tale about a pig that marries a princess.
Freddy the PigFreddy Goes to Florida and sequelsWalter R. BrooksThe protagonist of 26 children's books.
NapoleonAnimal FarmGeorge OrwellThe antagonist of Animal Farm, based on Joseph Stalin.
SnowballAnimal FarmGeorge OrwellAn exiled pig in Animal Farm, based on Leon Trotsky.
SquealerAnimal FarmGeorge OrwellNapoleon's second-in-command.
Old MajorAnimal FarmGeorge OrwellA pig philosopher in Animal Farm, based on Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin.
OliviaOlivia booksIan FalconerA young pig girl.
PigletWinnie-the-PoohA. A. MilneThe friend of Winnie-the-Pooh.
WilburCharlotte's WebE. B. WhiteA livestock pig that befriends a barn spider named Charlotte that saves him from slaughter.
ButaButareba: [The Story of a Man Turned into a Pig]Takuma SakaiThe protagonist of an isekai light novel that turns into a pig.
Empress of BlandingsBlandings Castle novelsP. G. WodehouseOwned by the doting Lord Emsworth, the Empress is an enormous black Berkshire sow, who wins many prizes in the "Fat Pigs" class at the local Shropshire Agricultural Show, and is the subject of many plots and schemes, generally involving her kidnap for various purposes.
Pigling BlandThe Tale of Pigling BlandBeatrix PotterThe book describes the adventures of the pig of the title and how his life changes upon meeting a soulmate, in much the same way that Potter's life was changing at the time the book was published.

Comics and manga

NameOriginCreatorNotesRef.
Captain GoodvibesTracksTony EdwardsA crude pig associated with Australian surfing culture.
McDullMcMug comic stripsAlice Mak and Brian TseAn anthropomorphic pig and the cousin of McMug.
McMugMcMug comic stripsAlice Mak and Brian TseAn anthropomorphic pig and the cousin of McDull.
Spider-HamMarvel ComicsLarry HamaAn alternate-universe version of Spider-Man that is a pig.
Wonder Wart-HogFeds 'N' HeadsGilbert SheltonA comedic underground comix parody of Superman.
Ziggy PigTimely ComicsAl JaffeeA pig character from the Golden Age of Comic Books.
HawkThe [Seven Deadly Sins (manga)|The Seven Deadly Sins]Nakaba SuzukiA talking pig that loves to eat.
OolongDragon BallAkira ToriyamaAn anthropomorphic shapeshifting pig that joins Goku and Bulma on their quest for the Dragon Balls.

Live-action

NameOriginNotesRef.
Arnold ZiffelGreen AcresA pig treated as the son of Oliver Wendell Douglas and Lisa Douglas.
Miss PiggyThe Muppet ShowA pig Muppet and the wife of Kermit the Frog.
Pinky and PerkyPinky and PerkyA pair of singing pig puppets.

Animation

NameOriginNotesRef.
BebopTeenage [Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]A mutant warthog henchman of Shredder and enemy of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Porky PigLooney TunesThe oldest continuous running Looney Tunes character.
Petunia PigLooney TunesThe love interest of Porky Pig
Peppa PigPeppa PigA pig from a British children's cartoon.
PiggyMerrie MelodiesAn animated pig created to replace Foxy as the main character of Merrie Melodies.
PumbaaThe Lion KingA warthog that is a friend of Timon and teaches Simba about their "hakuna matata" philosophy.

Video games

NameOriginNotesRef.
GanonThe Legend of ZeldaThe archenemy of Link and Princess Zelda that sometimes takes the form of a pig.
PiglinMinecraftA gold-loving species of humanoid pigs that live in the Nether. They may trade rare items for gold.