Forsythe Pendleton "Jughead" Jones III is one of the fictional characters created by Bob Montana and John L. Goldwater in Archie Comics who first appeared in the first Archie story, from Pep Comics #22. He is the drummer of the Archies and is son of Forsythe Pendleton Jones II; in one of the early Archie newspaper comic strips, he himself is identified as John Jugworth Jones III. He has a white sheepdog named Hot Dog and a younger sister, Forsythia "Jellybean" Jones. Jughead is the best friend of vocalist/guitarist Archie Andrews. Jughead is a smart, sharp-tongued, laid-back, and eccentric high school student. He is obsessed with eating food and in some storylines is asexual. Most see him as being lazy. He can be identified by his long nose, half-closed eyes, "S" sweatshirt, and crown-like button beanie hat, called a whoopee cap. Jughead is portrayed by Cole Sprouse in the live-action CW series, Riverdale.
| First appearance | Pep Comics No. 22 (December 1941) |
| Created by | Bob Montana, John L. Goldwater |
| Portrayed by | Cole Sprouse (Riverdale), Sam Whipple (') |
| Voiced by | Hal Stone (radio), Cameron Andrews (radio), Arnold Stang (radio), Howard Morris (1968–1976), Don Messick (1968), John Erwin (Kenner Talking Show Projector records), Michael Fantini (1987), Chris Lundquist (1999–2002) |
| Notable artists | Samm Schwartz |
| Hometown | Riverdale |
| School | Riverdale High School |
| Relatives | Forsythe Pendleton Jones Jr (father) (FP Jones on Riverdale), Gladys Jones (mother), Jellybean Jones (sister), Souphead Jones (cousin), Bingo Wilkin (cousin) |
About Jughead Jones
Full name Forsythe Pendleton "Jughead" Jones III, he is a comic book character who first appeared in Pep Comics #22. The character is the drummer and co-songwriter for a rock group called the Archies. He is also the best friend of vocalist/guitarist Archie Andrews.
Achievement of Jughead Jones
The character of Jughead was made famous again in 2017 when Cole Sprouse began playing him in the hit series Riverdale. Hal Stone and Cameron Andrews voiced the character for radio.
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Latest information about Jughead Jones updated on July 28 2021.
