Stan Marsh

Simply known as "Stan", Stanley Marsh is one of four main characters in the in the Comedy Central animated series South Park.http://www.buddytv.com/info/stanley-marsh-info.aspx Stan debuted in South Park pilot "Cartman Gets an Anal Probe", but the first appearance of the "Stan" character was in Matt Stone and Trey Parker's animated short "Jesus vs. Frosty".http://www.tv.com/south-park/cartman-gets-an-anal-probe/episode/1984/trivia.html?tag=episode_header;trivia http://www.southparkstudios.com/fans/faq/368817

He attends South Park Elementary with Eric Cartman, Kyle Broflovski, Kenny McCormick and several other South Park characters. The group of friends have found themselves at the center of many of the problems that have encountered the residents of South Park. Together they have built a ladder to heaven, helped fight a giant, metal Barbra Streisand and fought a pack of zombies.http://www.southparkstudios.com/full-episodes/s06e12-a-ladder-to-heaven http://www.southparkstudios.com/full-episodes/s01e12-mecha-streisand http://www.southparkstudios.com/full-episodes/s01e07-pinkeye

He is part of the crime-fighting vigilante team, Coon and Friends.http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/characters/stan-marsh The group originally consisted of Cartman (The Coon), Stan (Toolshed), Token Black (Tupperware), Timmy (Iron Maiden), Bradley Biggle (Mint Berry Crunch), Kyle (Human Kite) and Kenny (Mysterion).http://www.tv.com/south-park/coon-2-hindsight-1/episode/1362394/recap.html?tag=episode_recap;recap Together they fought crime in South Park and helped victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.http://www.tv.com/south-park/coon-2-hindsight-1/episode/1362394/summary.html?tag=ep_guide;summary But The Coon was eventually kicked out of the group and became its nemesis.http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/characters/eric-cartman

Stan Marsh is the son of Randy Marsh, a geologist, and Sharon Marsh.http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/characters/randy-marsh http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/characters/sharon-marsh He grew up in South Park with his parents and his older sister Shelley and the family's gay dog "Sparky".http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/characters/stan-marsh Stan attends South Park Elementary school, where he spends his time with his friends Cartman, Kyle and Kenny. His best friend in the group is Kyle and he has been in a relationship with classmate Wendy Testaburger.http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/characters/kyle-broflovski http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/characters/stan-marsh

Through South Park's first three seasons, and most of the fourth season, Stan and his friends were in the third grade.http://www.southparkstudios.com/clips/104270/third-grade-memories But in the 11th episode of the fourth season the students moved to the fourth grade, where they have remained.http://www.tv.com/south-park/4th-grade/episode/5077/summary.html?tag=ep_guide;summary

"Oh my god! They killed Kenny,"—Stan's catchphrasehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBoTEZxWkec

""But this is going to be the best movie ever! It's a foreign film from Canada,"—Stan Marsh