Carbon Costume Cartoons
JFK from Clone High
JFK (voiced by Christopher Miller) is one of the cloned teenagers created by Principal Scudworth who attends the titular Clone High. He attends school alongside classmates like Abe Lincoln, Joan of Arc, and Gandhi. JFK is athletic and popular, with a self-centered personality that includes cheating on his girlfriend Cleopatra. JFK has brown hair and wears a striped long sleeved polo shirt with khakis and dark brown loafers.
Billy Dilley from Billy Dilley’s Super-Duper Subterranean Summer
Billy Dilley (voiced by series creator Aaron Springer) is the titular protagonist of the Disney XD animated series Billy Dilley’s Super-Duper Subterranean Summer. Alongside his lab partners Zeke and Marsha, Billy finds himself trapped in a strange world near the Earth’s core over their summer vacation. Billy can be socially awkward, but is deeply intersted in science, which serves him and his friends well on their adventure. To create your costume, you’ll need a ginger afro wig, long sleeved turquoise shirt, light blue pants, royal blue sneakers, and white gloves. If you’d like to include Billy’s hat, you can choose a blue and white one to start with and add the “B” to the front using green fabric paint.
Principal Scudworth from Clone High
Principal Scudworth (voiced by Phil Lord) is the primary antagonist of the MTV animated series Clone High. A mad scientist who created clones of historical figures as teenagers, Scudworth is employed the Secret Board of Shadowy Figures as the Principal of Clone High where he oversees students like Joan of Arc. Principal Scudworth wears a light blue shirt, dark blue tight, black pants, and black shoes. Over that, he wears a white lab coat and yellow rubber gloves. Complete your costume with half moon glasses and a self-adhesive goatee.
Dee from Yakka Dee
Dee is the main character of Yakka Dee, an educational animated series that encourages pre-schoolers to talk and learn new words. Dee is an energetic chatterbox who zooms in on one simple word at a time and uses funny cartoons and real children to bring things to life. Iron the patch in the middle of the shirt. For the shorts, you can paint the pockets yellow or sew some on.
Jim Kuback from Mission Hill
James “Jim” Kuback (voiced by Brian Posehn) is one of the four roommates who star in the animated series Mission Hill. Jim has been best friends with Andy French since high school and now lives with Andy, his younger brother Kevin, and Posey Tyler. Jim makes good money working in advertising and is a whiz with all things electronic. Jim has ginger hair and a matching beard. He wears a magenta shirt and violet colored pants, with red sneakers. You can use a fabric marker to add the “Mac” on his shirt.
Kevin French from Mission Hill
Kevin French (voiced by Scott Menville) is the youngest roommate in the animated series Mission Hill. Kevin moves in with his big brother Andy and fellow roommates Jim Kuback and Posey Tyler. Kevin is a nerdy teenager who hopes to attend Yale University and is dedicated to his studies as a result. He moves in with his brother when their parents move away. Kevin has blue hair and wears round framed glasses. His clothing consists of a blue button down shirt, pale yellow pants, and yellow sneakers.
Andy French from Mission Hill
Andrew “Andy” French (voiced by Wallace Langham) is the main protagonist of the Mission Hill cartoon series. He lives with roommates Jim Kuback and Posey Tyler as well as his dog Stogie. When his teenage brother Kevin movies in, Andy’s life is thrown off kilter. Andy aspiring cartoonist who worked at a waterbed store prior to it being shut down. Like his younger brother, Kevin has blue hair, though his is slightly longer. Andy wears light blue shoes, jeans, and a yellow sweater with a light blue stripe. You can either choose to recreate the sweater using fabric paint or choose a yellow and blue striped sweater that is close to the original, even if it’s not a perfect match.
Gandhi from Clone High
Gandhi (voiced by Michael McDonald) is one of the main characters in season one of MTV’s Clone High. Gandhi is friends with Abe Lincoln and Joan of Arc, fellow clones who also attend the titular Clone High School. He is a fun-loving teenager who is talkative and optimistic. Gandi wears a grey t-shirt with a red stripe across the chest, blue jeans, and red and white sneakers. He is bald, but does sport a goatee, as well as a gold hoop earring. You can use a bald cap, adhesive facial hair, and clip on earrings to achieve a similar look.
Mr. Sakamoto
Taro Sakamoto is the main character in the Netflix anime, Sakamoto Days. Once known as a renowned hitman, he gave up his seedy lifestyle to settle down and start a family. He opened a family-run convenience store in the suburbs of Tokyo. In spite of his larger size and inactivity, he remains immensely powerful. Now his old enemies seek revenge by attempting to target his wife and daughter. With the help of his employees, Sakamoto must protect his family against the criminal underworld. He is voiced by Matthew Mercer, best known for creating Critical Role.
Kai-Lan Chow from Ni Hao, Kai-Lan
Kai-Lan Chow (voiced by Jade Lianna-Peters) is the protagonist of the Nickelodeon cartoon series Ni Hao, Kai-Lan. She is an energetic child whose best friends are animals. Kai-Lan has a big heart and solves problems with the help of her friends. Kai-Lan has dark hair she wears in two buns and accessorizes with two red flower hair clips. Her clothes consist of a blue sleeveless shirt, orange striped shorts, and red shoes. She also wears a jade pendant necklace. You can add the heart detail from Kai-Lan’s shirt to your own tank top with a red fabric marker.
