For example, in Barney's Halloween Party, he was shocked by the paper spiders. Sometimes, he says stuff to hide his fears.He also has a superhero persona, known as Captain Pickles.Pickles are his favorite food and because of that, he actually has had them in different ways like pickles (also with pepperoni, peppers, pineapple and peanut butter) on a pizza (as seen in Barney's Adventure Bus) or in mac-and-cheese (as mentioned in ' E-I-E-I-O').Although it was not heard in Barney Safety or Barney's Fun & Games, it was officially discontinued in Barney's Musical Scrapbook. Originally, BJ had a trademark whistle that would let the audience know of his arrival.stands for, the name was reduced to simply BJ starting in Barney's Fun & Games. Unknown Stand-In ( Barney Live! World Tour - A Celebration!).Carol Farabee (understudy in Barney Live! In New York City).He has three hairs on his head that goes in front of his baseball cap. He was redesigned in season three his height was shrunken to better suit his age of six (and later seven) years old.īJ always wears his red baseball cap with his red and white sneakers. He debuted as a six-year-old, but eventually turned seven in the national stage show tour of Barneys Big Surprise (1996-1998). A seven-year-old yellow Protoceratops, BJ made his first appearance in season two of the show with the episode, 'Look At Me, Im 3', in 1993. In his early appearances on the show, BJ was slightly taller than Barney and had a much deeper voice. BJ is a main recurring character on the television series, Barney & Friends. The writers on Barney & Friends added BJ because they wanted a sibling relationship to work with (as characters Barney and Baby Bop are just friends) in order to have more relatable stories that children watching could understand and relate to.īJ was named after Sheryl Leach's father, B.J. Although he loves baseball, basketball and soccer, it's safe to say that BJ has never met a sport he didn't like.īJ's theme song is none other than the titular ' BJ's Song'. As an active 7 year old, BJ also likes to run, jump, and ride around on his red scooter. He is also Riff's cousin and his best friend.īJ is described as an impulsive dinosaur but is always eager to help his friends.

BJ is a good friend of Barney's and the older brother of Baby Bop, whom he frequently calls 'Sissy', though on rare occasions, he does call her by name.

Bj from barney stuffed animal