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|name= | |name=Ipji | ||
|type=s | |type=s | ||
|image=[[ | |image=[[File:Ipgee.jpg|225px]] | ||
|gender=Male | |||
|species=[[Human]] | |species=[[Human]] | ||
|origin=[[Earth]] | |origin=[[Earth]],<br>(probably) {{w|India}} | ||
|voiced by= | |voiced by=Billy West | ||
|first appear={{ | |first appear={{e|1ACV01}} | ||
|family=Unnamed wife | |family=Unnamed wife (horrible) | ||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''Ipji''' is the Indian boss at [[Applied Cryogenics]] and, unlike many people, loves his job and his life. A lover of poker, his wife doesn't know he has a job and his coworkers don't know he has a wife {{et|2ACV11}}. He would happily hire the Prime Minister of [[Norway]] as a coworker {{et|2ACV19}}. He is somehow able to beat up Bender (2ACV11). With [[Terry]] and [[Lou]], he likes to make prank calls to Fry {{et|6ACV16}}. | ||
==Additional Info== | |||
===Quotes=== | == Additional Info == | ||
=== Trivia === | |||
* Ipji can be the ''Futurama'' equivalent of Apu of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' who share both the same heritage. Apu is the owner of the Kwik-E-Mart convenience store. | |||
=== Quotes === | |||
{{q| | {{q| | ||
<poem>''' | <poem>'''Ipji''': Life is good.</poem> | ||
<poem>''' | <poem>'''Ipji''': Well that's your job, whether you like it or not. And it's my job to make sure you do your job whether I like it or not, which I do, very much!</poem> | ||
<poem>''' | <poem>'''Ipji''': Oh my various Gods!</poem> | ||
<poem>''' | <poem>'''Ipji''': So I said, "Your request for a date is most flattering Leela, but I'm afraid I must decline. These office romances never work out. After all, that is how I met my horrible wife." | ||
'''Leela''': But you never wore a ring, I didn't know you had a wife. | '''Leela''': But you never wore a ring, I didn't know you had a wife. | ||
''' | '''Ipji''': And my wife doesn't know I have a job, I keep my personal and professional life separate.</poem> | ||
<poem>'''Ipji''': Oh I am broke. What will I tell my horrible wife?</poem> | |||
}} | }} | ||
===Appearances=== | === Appearances === | ||
*{{ | *{{e|1ACV01}} | ||
*{{ | *{{e|2ACV11}} | ||
*{{ | *{{e|2ACV19}} | ||
*{{ | *{{f|1}} | ||
*{{f|4}} ([[opening sequence]]) | |||
*{{e|6ACV12}} ([[100th Delivery Party#Guests|cameo]]) | |||
*{{e|6ACV16}} | |||
*{{e|6ACV25}} | |||
[[Category:Humans]] |
Latest revision as of 21:14, 13 August 2023
Secondary character | |
Ipji | |
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Gender | Male |
Species | Human |
Planet of origin | Earth, (probably) India |
Relatives | Unnamed wife (horrible) |
First appearance | "Space Pilot 3000" (1ACV01) |
Voiced by | Billy West |
Ipji is the Indian boss at Applied Cryogenics and, unlike many people, loves his job and his life. A lover of poker, his wife doesn't know he has a job and his coworkers don't know he has a wife (2ACV11). He would happily hire the Prime Minister of Norway as a coworker (2ACV19). He is somehow able to beat up Bender (2ACV11). With Terry and Lou, he likes to make prank calls to Fry (6ACV16).
Additional Info
Trivia
- Ipji can be the Futurama equivalent of Apu of The Simpsons who share both the same heritage. Apu is the owner of the Kwik-E-Mart convenience store.
Quotes
Ipji: Life is good.
Ipji: Well that's your job, whether you like it or not. And it's my job to make sure you do your job whether I like it or not, which I do, very much!
Ipji: Oh my various Gods!
Ipji: So I said, "Your request for a date is most flattering Leela, but I'm afraid I must decline. These office romances never work out. After all, that is how I met my horrible wife."
Leela: But you never wore a ring, I didn't know you had a wife.
Ipji: And my wife doesn't know I have a job, I keep my personal and professional life separate.
Ipji: Oh I am broke. What will I tell my horrible wife?