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Encyclopedia > Neil Goldman
Neil Goldman
Family Guy character
Character information
Full name Neil Goldman
Hometown Quahog, Rhode Island
Age 17 ½
Gender Male
Hair colour Orange
Height 5'8
Weight 140lbs
Occupation Student
General characteristics
Religion Judaism
Hobbies School Newspaper Editor
Show information
First appearance "Let's Go to the Hop"
Voice actor Seth Green

Neil Goldman is a recurring character on Family Guy. Named after one of the show's writers and voiced by Seth Green, Neil is a stereotypical geek who lusts after Meg Griffin, who does not return his affections. He is the son of Mort and Muriel Goldman and goes to James Woods High. He is more confident than his father, but unfortunately, so confident that he doesn't seem to realize that Meg doesn't like him. Neil and his family are Jewish. Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... The actual skyline of Providence as viewed from the northwest looking southeast Animated counterpart: suggesting a location mostly west of Providence for Quahog Quahog (pronounced koh-hawg, IPA , kwag, or kwa-HOG, IPA ) is a fictional suburb of Providence, Rhode Island where the animated television comedy Family Guy is set. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... “Let’s Go to the Hop” is an episode from the second season of the FOX animated television series Family Guy. ... Seth Geshell Green (born February 8, 1974) is an American actor and television producer best known for his acting roles as Doctor Evils son Scott in the Austin Powers movies and as Oz in the Buffy TV series. ... Family Guy is an American animated television series about a nuclear family in the suburb of Quahog (IPA or ), Rhode Island. ... Seth Geshell Green (born February 8, 1974) is an American actor and television producer best known for his acting roles as Doctor Evils son Scott in the Austin Powers movies and as Oz in the Buffy TV series. ... A geek is an individual who is fascinated by knowledge and imagination, usually electronic or virtual in nature. ... Megan (Meg) Griffin is the eldest child of Peter and Lois Griffin in the animated TV series Family Guy, however it is mentioned, in a single episode and not brought up again, that Peter is not her biological father and an unseen character named Stan Thompson is. ... Mort Goldman is a fictional character on the FOX animated television series Family Guy. ... This article contains a trivia section. ...

Neil Goldman was introduced in the second season episode "Let's Go to the Hop", which established him as an original series fan of Star Trek and as an admirer of Meg. In "The Story on Page One", Neil was editor-in-chief of the school newspaper. The episode also showed Neil has a smooth bass voice if he's not using his retainer. Unfortunately, he has never considered leaving his retainer off, limiting his chances for romance. Neil and Meg, working as interns for Channel 5, kissed in the episode "The Kiss Seen Around the World", but only because Meg thought she was about to die. During this episode it is suggested that he was inhabited by Samuel Beckett of Quantum Leap and that it's his mission to have Meg fall in love with him, he reveals that he had orthodontic work done on his teeth, and he declares that Captain Kirk is "inherently superior to Jean-Luc Picard." “Let’s Go to the Hop” is an episode from the second season of the FOX animated television series Family Guy. ... The starship Enterprise as it appeared on Star Trek Star Trek is a culturally significant science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry in the 1960s. ... The current Star Trek franchise logo Star Trek is an American science fiction entertainment series. ... The Story on Page One is an episode from the second season of the FOX animated television series Family Guy. ... The Kiss Seen Around the World is an episode from the third season of the FOX animated television series Family Guy. ... Quantum Leap is a science fiction television series that ran for 97 episodes from March 1989 to May 1993 on NBC. It follows the adventures of Dr. Samuel Beckett (played by Scott Bakula), a brilliant scientist who after researching time-travel, and doing experiments in something he calls The Imaging... Captain James T. Kirk James Tiberius Kirk, a fictional character in the Star Trek television series, was the captain of the starship Enterprise (NCC-1701 and NCC-1701-A). ... Captain Jean-Luc Picard, played by Patrick Stewart, is a character in the TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation. ...


In the fourth season episode "8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter", Neil started dating another classmate, and Meg immediately became jealous and agreed to be sold to the Goldman family as Neil's girlfriend, but regretted it very soon. Neil tried to resist Lois's seduction, but accepted the release of Meg from her contract and went back out with the other girl. Also in this episode, he mentions that he has psoriasis. 8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter is an episode from the fourth season of the FOX animated television series Family Guy which guest-starred Joanna Garcia as Stewies babysitter, Liddane. ... The current version of this article or section is written in an informal style and with a personally invested tone. ...


Since this episode, Neil hasn't shown any interests in Meg. However, in the episode "Brian Sings and Swings", when Meg inadvertantly joins her school's lesbian club, Neil believes her to have become a lesbian and assumes that that was the reason she always rejected him. Brian Sings and Swings is an episode from season 4 of FOX animated television series Family Guy. ...

Spoilers end here.


The character is named after Family Guy writer Neil Goldman. Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan are a television writing team who have worked on television comedies Family Guy and Scrubs. ...


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Megan Griffin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2389 words)
He even tried to sell her to Mort Goldman's son, Neil, in order to pay off his pharmacy tab, to which a furious Meg responded, '"You can't sell me, you fat son of a bitch!"' This was probably Meg's shining moment in her history on the show.
Neil Goldman, a nerdy kid at Meg's school, is one of the few people who has shown a romantic interest in Meg; unfortunately, Meg is not interested in Neil.
There are many references to Meg's dislike for Neil Goldman; for example, she once walked into a spoof episode of Everybody Loves Raymond, imparting this message: "To Neil Goldman, of Quahog, Rhode Island: I HATE YOU!"
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