Fred Jones (Scooby-Doo)

Frederick Herman "Fred" Jones Jr. is one of the three tritagonists (alongside Daphne Blake and Velma Dinkley) of the Scooby-Doo franchise. 
He is the leader of Mystery Incorporated and despite his ego, he is quite selfless towards the gang.
Since 1969, he is voiced by Frank Welker, who also voices the titular character in the same franchise. Welker also voices Curious George in , Garfield Cat in , Bronx in , Dragon in the franchise, Hu in , Zero in , Zilla Junior in , Spike in the franchise, Goddard in the franchise, Sven in the franchise, Dante and Pepita in , Abu and Rajah in the franchise, Momma Dino in , Max in franchise, Sonya in the franchise, Blue in the trilogy, Elinor (in bear form) in , and the Kitty in .
==Original Incarnation==
===Early Life===
When Fred was a little boy, he met Scooby-Doo, Shaggy Rogers, Daphne Blake, and Velma Dinkley and began solving mysteries with them. As a kid Fred use to go to a camp known as Camp Little Moose. Fred use to read the National Exaggerator a lot in his younger days and use to believe that stories in them were true. In his younger days Fred along with the rest of Mystery Inc. become friends with Sharon Wetherby. Fred Jones like the rest of Mystery Inc. became friends with Arlene Wilcox in his younger days though it's unknown when that happened. At an early part of his life Fred use to watch Avalanche Anderson's movies and was one of Fred's snowboarding heroes.
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===Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979-1980 Series)===
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In Scooby-Doo: Camp Scare, Fred takes the gang to his old childhood summer camp.
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==Personality==
Freddie is the lion-hearted and strong leader of Mystery Inc., though over the years he has shown to be a less knowledgeable and a wimp at times but he is still a good leader. Fred has an obsession with traps. He has studied a lot of them and learns about new ones. He also likes to come up with his own.
Fred also has an obsession with the Mystery Machine most of the time he will not let anybody else drive occasionally Fred will be kind enough to let someone else behind the wheel but he drives the more than anyone else. He loves the colors of van the so much that if the gang is riding in another vehicle Fred picks one that has the colors or style as their van.
Fred Jones is the leader and oldest member of Mystery Inc. he is good at sports he is the gang's anchor keeping everyone focused on their task. Even when Fred makes a mistake he still pulls through as being the leader. Although Fred believed in the supernatural and paranormal as a kid as he got older Next to Velma he has become the next biggest skeptic. Although Fred might be a skeptic he is also ready to believe in the supernatural more than Velma.
Fred is cool, calm and collected when he approaches each case with seriousness even when he slips up and makes a mistake that does not stop him from being a good leader. Fred enjoys spending his time tinkering which is way he loves to build traps and is good at it. Fred has an idea for almost everything and is prepared for almost anything. He can figure out many ways out of a lot of situations and knows how to plan and strategizes all the time.
Fred Jones is the glue that keeps Mystery Inc. together as the leader, planer and tinker Fred views mysteries as a chess match planning traps and moves to catch the bad guy. Even though Fred has his moments of failure and being goofy he is almost always two or three steps ahead of the monsters. Fred is also always contributing useful information to the gang to help solve the mystery.
Fred still stands up straight, holding his head high and doesn't let anything bring him down. He gets up back up and tries again even if the plan fails. Fred like the rest of Mystery Inc. is loyal to his friends. While Fred is nice he always likes to prove his strength, intelligence and to prove his usefulness.
Fred is benevolent, lion-hearted, noble, educated, patient, serious, protective, rational, strategic, responsible and determined. Fred like Daphne has a little bit of an obsession with his style of clothes and appearance but it is not to the point of were it is a strong and bad as her vanity. He will to put it off to the side more then Daphne. Fred has shown to be good with cymbals this is because he had an uncle who was cymbalist in the marines and he taught Fred how to use them.
==Relatives==
Relatives of Fred Jones shown during the series include:
*Eddie Jones: Fred's uncle who wanted to help the gang in dealing with Chickenstein. He was shown in A Pup Named Scooby-Doo.
*Uncle Barney: Fred's uncle who works as a farmer. He appeared in Misteri A 4 Zampe.
*Uncle Staxo: Fred's uncle who owns a wax museum. His museum was being haunted by the Fire Ghost. He appeared in the Scooby-Doo DC Comics. 
*Uncle Thurmond: Fred's rich uncle who owns a beach-front estate in Miami. Fred did spend some time there as a child. He appeared in the Scooby-Doo DC Comics.
*Uncle Jesse: Fred's cowboy uncle who owns a rodeo that was being robbed by the Desperado Boogieman. He appeared in the Scooby-Doo DC Comics. 
*Uncle Karl: Fred's uncle who owned a cheese shop in Wisconsin. The town he lived in was losing business because the nearby lighthouse was being haunted by the Creepy Keeper. Karl was also the one who provided the gang with tickets to Cyber Gulch. He appeared in What's New, Scooby-Doo? 
*Uncle Ned: Fred's uncle who is the owner of a traveling carnival. He asked the gang for help when his box office receipts were being stolen from his locked office trailer.He appeared in the Scooby-Doo DC Comics. 
*Uncle William: Fred's uncle who is the mayor of Lighthouse Harbor, a coastal fishing town. The town was being haunted by the Ghost of Marie Laplaque. The ghost was actually his wife. William appeared in Scooby-Doo DC Comics. 
*Uncle Max: Fred's uncle who works on the National Space Agency. He appeared in Scooby-Doo! Where On Mars Are You?
*Aunt Glenda: Fred's aunt who is the wife of uncle William. Glenda disguised herself as the Ghost of Marie Laplaque to shock the town into looking for Marie's old diary that William had placed in the library, which revealed that many people in the town, including William himself, were Marie's descendants. In the end she is redeemed. She appeared in Scooby-Doo DC Comics. 
*Count von Jones: An uncle of Fred. He was only mentioned in What's New, Scooby-Doo?
*Bobby Flay: Fred's uncle who is a professional chef and the owner of Rocky Harbor Culinary Resort. He appeared in Scooby-Doo! and the Gourmet Ghost. 
*Cousin Tedd: Tedd is a cousin of Fred Jones. He is the producer of Evil Ella's tv show. He appeared in the Scooby-Doo DC Comics. 
*Fred Jones's Grandmother: She is the grandmother of Fred Jones. She is one of the very few shown female relatives of Fred Jones. 
*Theodore Jones: Fred's grandfather who is a movie actor. He appeared in the Scooby-Doo DC Comics. 
*Jed Jones: Jed is a cousin of Fred Jones who is an employee at of Monstrous Fright and Magic. He appeared in Scooby-Doo! Unmasked.
==Love Interests==
===Daphne Blake===
Daphne is Fred's main love interest.
===Lena Dupree===
Mystery Inc. first meet Lena Dupree as the gang try to look for mysteries with real monsters Lena over hears them talking so she decides to tell them about Moonscar Island. Fred agrees to check out the mystery there behind the island and Daphne gets jealous because she knows that Fred is in love with Lena. As the gang travel to the island Lena gets worried when she learns that they have a dog. Fred thinks that Lena is afraidand allergic to dogs she tells him that the problem is that employer Simone Lenoir owns cats even though Fred is allergic to cats he doesn't tell this to Lena. While Daphne gets jealous that Fred falls in love with Lena after arriving on the island the gang meet Beau Neville who Fred gets jealous of after Daphne falls in love with him. After the gang enters the house and Lena servers them lemonade Fred compliments her about the lemonade. Later after Scooby and Shaggy had an encounter with a real ghost in the kitchen Daphne grabs Fred by the arm falling Simone and drags him with her to keep him away from Lena. Later as the gang is having dinner Fred compliments Lena on her gumbo and her biscuits that she cooked Daphne gets upset how Fred keeps complimenting her food. Then Fred jokes with Daphne about Lena's pie being so good he says it is supernatural and that their show Coast to Coast with Daphne Blake should focus on her supernatural pie Daphne doesn't like the joke. After hearing Scooby and Shaggy screaming outside they decided to see if the two need help again or are overreacting again Lena tells Fred to be careful as they go to look for their friends. Later after finding Shaggy and Scooby and finding real zombies they gang gets separated from each other then hear Lena screaming Fred, Velma, Beau and Daphne go to check on Lena and Simone. Fred and Daphne find Lena hiding in a secret passage way under the stairs after Fred falls in Lena ask if Fred is ok. Lena asked if Fred was right around the time Daphne was about to ask Lena hugs Fred after she tells the gang that the zombies dragged Simone away. But Velma only noticed Simone's footprints and drag marks or other footprint after finding a voodoo ritual chamber Velma reveals that Lena is one of the people behind the mystery. Fred doesn't believe tries to defend her and wonders why Velma believes that Lena is a culprit in the mystery. After Velma reveals that Lena lied to them Simone and Lena reveal the truth that they are the culprits after using voodoo dolls to trap the gang and Beau Lena apologies about what she is going to do to Fred. She tells him that she really does like him but Fred wonders what she would do if she didn't like him.
===Marcy===
Mystery Inc. meet Velma's cousin Marcy after going to visit her Aunt Meg and Uncle Even for Halloween in Banning Junction. After arriving they learn that town is haunted by the Ghost of Hank Banning and that someone is slashing the towns cronflieds. As the gang arrive at Aunt Meg's and Uncle Even's house they meet Marcy who falls in love with Fred, ee this so she starts flirting with Fred . She insults Daphne many times and always says her name wrong on purpose. Marcy knowns that she is making Daphne angry and knows that Daphne likes Fred Marcy also hates Daphne but Fred doesn't notice this. When Daphne thinks that Marcy is the culprit behind the mystery the rest of the gang wonder why Velma doesn't think so because Marcy is her cousin. While Fred thinks that Marcy is innocent because of how nice she is to him but Daphne suspects her not only because she is jealous of but because she sees a side of Marcy that others don't notice as she is mean to Daphne. Later after solving the mystery the gang learns that Daphne was right Marcy reveals that they reason why she was behind the mystery because she didn't like how her birthday was always forgotten because of Halloween. After being arrested Marcy still flirts with Fred as she is taken away in a police car which makes Daphne happy.
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===Lena (Big Top Scooby-Doo)===
The gand meet Lena and her husband Oliverio as they try to help solve a mystery at the Brancusi Circus but Fred isn't interested in Lena. While Fred shows no interest in Lena because she is married Lena likes Freddie and because of this her husband Oliverio thinks that Fred is in love with his wife. Fred tries to tell Oliverio he isn't in love with Lena but he doesn't believe Fred. Freddie tries to avoid Lena but no matter how much he tries she still flirts with him.
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==Trivia==
*Originally Fred was going to be Ronnie.
*Fred's actor, Freddie Prinze Jr, is married to Sarah Michelle Gellar, the actress who plays Daphne Blake in the live action film in real life. They also both share the same first name as well.
*Freddie Prinze Jr, doesn't think very fondly of the Scooby Doo film. Among other things, he hated wearing Fred's ascot. Prinze also had to shave his head after filming because the blond dye ruined his hair
*In the 2006 movie Scooby-Doo Pirates Ahoy Freddie's real parents are Skip Jones and Peggy Jones. But in the 2010-2013 television series Mystery Incorporated Fred Jones Jr. is not his real name and is adopted by Fred Jones Sr. his parents are Judy Reeves and Brad Chiles. Which means that Mystery Incorporated does not tie in with the other Scooby-Doo cartoons, series and movies.
*Blue is his favorite color.
*In What's New, Scooby-Doo? episode A Scooby-Doo Valentine it is revealed that Fred has hay fever and in the What's New, Scooby-Doo? episode Ready to Scare Fred mentios that he is allergic to cats.
*It is revealed that Fred owns a complete set of Super Friends trading cards in one of the Scooby-Doo! Team Up comics.
*In The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries episode Happy Birthday Scooby-Doo it is revealed Fred Jones was writing mystery novels. Which is the reason why he wasn't in The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries or in The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show or in The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo. This is also the reason why he isn't in Boo Brothers, Ghoul School and Reluctant Werewolf because he left the gang for a little while.
*In Scooby-Doo and The Monster of Mexico mentions the reason why Shaggy eats a lot, also doesn't gain weight and doesn't look like he can anyone out of house and because he has a high metabolism.
*In the Scooby-Doo Where Are You episode A Night of Fright is No Delight Fred makes the mistake of calling all of Beauregard Snaders relatives his cousins. Even though one of them is a nephew Fred doesn't notice the mistake he makes.
*Like Shaggy Fred Jones makes the mistake of calling Scooby-Dum and Scooby-Doo brothers in The Scooby-Doo Show episode Vampire Bats and Scaredy Cats. Although Shaggy fixes his mistake when he makes it in The Headless Horseman Of Halloween. Unlike Shaggy Fred doesn't fix his mistake.
*It is revealed by Fred in The New Scooby-Doo Movies episode The Secret Of Shark Island that his uncle was first cymbalist in the marine corp band.
*Most of Fred's relatives are uncles. Totally he has nine uncles.
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