Patrick Star

Patrick Star is SpongeBob SquarePants's best friend. He is a dim-witted but well-meaning starfish and is quite overweight and loves ice cream and many other junk foods. He is the deuteragonist of the show, along with Squidward. He resides under a rock. SpongeBob and Squidward Tentacles are his neighbors on Conch Street. SpongeBob and Patrick often annoy Squidward to no end, but SpongeBob and Patrick have no idea they are being annoying to Squidward.

Biography
Patrick first appeared in the episode Help Wanted although his first main role in season one is in the episode Jellyfishing. He disappears very often in Krusty Krab episodes, but he does get a job there in other episodes. Once, to help SpongeBob get into the Salty Spitoon, he pretended to get beat up by SpongeBob so his best friend would seem tough. He is very loving also and he admires Jeffrey the Jellyfish. In the episode I'm Your Biggest Fanatic, SpongeBob and Patrick went to the Bi-Annual Jellyfish Convention and saw many of their favorite jellyfish enthusiasts, such as Kevin The Sea Cucumber. As seen in the episode Band Geeks, he plays the drums in the Campfire Song Song. In the episode The Camping Episode, Patrick had drums for a brief time, until he destroyed them in the end. In Lights, Cameras, Pants! Patrick plays the drum and sometimes uses his head to play the drums. However in the TV Movie Atlantis Squarepantis, Patrick is more interested in alternative music. After failing or graduating community college, he has no job because he did not go to a good school to graduate and become a great man. He often does not have enough money, and then in the episode Pat No Pay, hence the title, Patrick cannot pay back for his Krusty Krab meal because he does not have any money. Patrick Star has also had his identity and ID licenses shown in the episode Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy III and Driven to Tears. Patrick is known to cause many troubles, and usually makes the main problem of the episode he appears in.