Ask any kid from 90s about their favorite cartoon character the chances are high that you will hear most naming Barney. Barney is the principal character of Barney & Friends. He is a purple dinosaur who sing songs to entertain and enlighten children with educational information. In no time Barney made a soft spot for himself in the hearts of toddlers. But the question is who is the man behind this costume? Who breathed life into this iconic cartoon character?

Barney And Friends

Barney and Friends won people’s heart right from its beginning. That is why when PBS decided to shut the show down only after its first 30-episode run the locals stayed dead against it. The protest coerced the PBS to revoke their decision and the show went on until 2009.