Buddy

Buddy may refer to:

People

 * Buddy (nickname)
 * Buddy (rapper), real name Simmie Sims III (1993–Present)
 * Buddy Rogers (wrestler), ring name of American professional wrestler Herman Gustav Rohde, Jr. (1921–1992)
 * Buddy Boeheim (born 1999), American basketball player
 * Buddy Cage (1946–2020), American pedal steel guitarist, member of the New Riders of the Purple Sage
 * Buddy Clark (1911–1949), American singer born Samuel Goldberg
 * Buddy Ebsen (1908–2003), American actor and dancer born Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr.
 * Buddy Greco (1926–2017), American jazz and pop singer and pianist
 * Buddy Hackett (1924–2003), American actor and comedian born Leonard Hacker
 * Buddy Holly (1936–1959), stage name of Charles Hardin Holley, American musician, singer and songwriter
 * Buddy Jewell (born 1961), American country musician
 * Buddy Johnson (1915–1977), American pianist
 * Buddy Johnson (American football) (born 1999), American football player
 * Buddy Knox (1933–1999), American singer and songwriter
 * Buddy Knox (guitarist), Australian musician
 * Buddy Landel, ring name of American professional wrestler William Fritz Ensor (1961–2015)
 * Buddy Murphy, professional wrestler for WWE
 * Buddy Rich (1917–1987), American jazz drummer and bandleader born Bernard Rich
 * Buddy Valastro (born 1977), American baker and reality television personality
 * Buddy Wayne (1967–2017), ring name of American professional wrestler Steve Finley

Fictional characters

 * Buddy, a character in the 1983 American made-for-television drama movie Baby Sister
 * Buddy (Looney Tunes), a character from Looney Tunes
 * Buddy, a blue mute rat in The Nut Job and its sequel The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
 * Buddy, a character in the video game Lisa: The Painful
 * Buddy, one of the four protagonists in SuperKitties
 * Buddy, a member of the Short Circus on the American television series The Electric Company
 * Buddy, a fictional T. Rex and protagonist of Dinosaur Train
 * Buddy Bradley, the protagonist of Peter Bagge's comic book Hate!
 * Buddy Baker, aka Animal Man, from DC Comics
 * Buddy Cole (character), recurring character on the Canadian sketch-comedy show The Kids In The Hall portrayed by Scott Thompson
 * Buddy Hobbs, protagonist of the film Elf, played by Will Ferrell
 * Buddy Lee, a doll that served as an advertising mascot for Lee Jeans in the mid-20th century and the turn of the 21st century
 * Buddy Lembeck, a character on the 1980s TV sitcom Charles in Charge
 * Letitia "Buddy" Lawrence, the younger daughter on the 1970s TV drama Family
 * Buddy Love, the alter ego of the Nutty Professor in the 1963 and 1996 films of that name
 * Buddy Pine, the alter ego of Syndrome, the supervillain from the 2004 film The Incredibles
 * Buddy Threadgoode, a character in Fried Green Tomatoes

Transportation

 * Buddy (electric car), a Norwegian electric car
 * Buddy (scooter), a motor scooter

Books

 * Buddy (Hinton novel), a 1982 novel by Nigel Hinton
 * Buddy (Herlong novel), a 2012 novel by M.H. Herlong

Film and TV

 * Buddy film, a genre in which two (or on occasion, more than two) people, often both men, are put together
 * Buddy (1997 film), a film about a gorilla named Buddy
 * Buddy (2003 film), a Norwegian film
 * Buddy (2013 film), an Indian film
 * Buddy (TV series), a 1986 BBC schools drama

Music

 * Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, a jukebox musical on the career of Buddy Holly
 * Buddy, artistic name for Italian singer Gianni Nazzaro
 * Buddy (German singer), artistic name for German singer Sebastian Erl
 * Buddy (band), a California indie pop band
 * "Buddy" (De La Soul song), a 1989 song by De La Soul
 * "Buddy" (Musiq Soulchild song), a 2007 song by Musiq Soulchild
 * "Buddy", a 1969 song on the Good Times album by Willie Nelson
 * "Buddy", a 2007 song on the Action album by B'z
 * "Buddy", fandom name for K-pop girl group GFriend

Other uses

 * Buddy (dog actor), dog appearing in Air Bud media
 * Buddy (Bill Clinton's dog), pet of former U.S. President Bill Clinton
 * Buddy Thunderstruck, fictional dog in the film of the same name
 * Buddy (magazine), a music magazine serving the Texas area
 * Buddy (software), a Docker-based continuous integration tool
 * "The Buddies", nickname of St Mirren F.C., a football club based in Paisley