Isabella Garcia-Shapiro
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| Isabella Garcia-Shapiro | |
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 Isabella when she sees Phineas. | |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | Unknown |
| Nationality | Hispanic-American |
| Hometown | Danville |
| Friends and Family | |
| Parents | Vivian Garcia-Shapiro |
| Spouse(s) | Phineas Flynn or Ferb Fletcher (future spouse, exact person not revealed) |
| Pet(s) | Pinky |
| Niece | Amanda (future) |
| Nephews | Xavier and Fred (future) |
| Behind the Scenes | |
| First Appearance | "Rollercoaster" |
| Voiced by | Alyson Stoner
Neri Hualde (Spain) Kelly Marot (France) Benedetta Gravina (Italy) Sabine Bohlmann (Germany) Vivienne van Huiden (Netherlands) Justyna Bojczuk (Poland) Amy Burgess (Finland) Shiho Kawaragi (Japan) |
 Isabella in her Fireside Girl uniform. | |
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"Hi, Phineas. Whatcha doin'?" |
Isabella Garcia-Shapiro (played by Alyson Stoner) is the next door neighbor and best friend of Phineas and Ferb. She is the leader of Fireside Girls Troop 46231 and often volunteers to help in their projects throughout the summer. She is revealed to be Jewish in Phineas and Ferb's Christmas Vacation, although it was previously hinted at in Picture This.
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[edit] Early Life
Isabella Garcia-Shapiro was born of an Hispanic mother and a Jewish-American father. At some point in her life, she met and befriended , Phineas and Ferb (with the former becoming her crush). She also joined the local troop of Fireside Girls, and became the troop leader. She is Jewish, as shown in the new Christmas show.
[edit] Present Life
Now the leader of the Fireside Girls, Isabella lives in Danville on Maple Drive, across from Phineas and Ferb. She spends her days participating or helping with their many projects.
[edit] Personality
Isabella is happy, brave, and spirited, eager to help with any of Phineas and Ferb's Big Ideas. Most of the time it's for badges or simply because she has a crush on Phineas. She is mostly optimistic, but she also cares for and worries about people at times. Being leader of the Danville Fireside Girls, she has fantastic leadership and organizational abilities, though she'll follow Phineas's orders as well. Isabella can get a little jealous and frustrated at some "thing" (Meap) or someone that Phineas gives a lot of attention ("The Chronicles of Meap", "That Sinking Feeling").
Isabella has shown at least twice that she has a devious streak, taking advantage of a situation to her own benefit. In "Voyage to the Bottom of Buford," she immediately jumps on Baljeet's wager of squid versus Buford. In "Bowl-R-Ama Drama," she buys a play with the carny Shady Joe when the bowling ball knocks down all the pins (along with the stand).
[edit] Relationships
[edit] Phineas Flynn
- Main article: Isabella's relationship with Phineas
She uses her position as Fireside Girls troop leader to stay near him and participate in his Big Ideas, under the guise of earning the "Help Thy Neighbor" patch. Though the other Fireside Girls occasionally complain and tease her about this, they always go along with it. So far, they've earned over fifty patches for this activity alone. ("Isabella and the Temple of Sap") They also get excited for Isabella when things go well with Phineas and encourage her to pursue him ("That Sinking Feeling").
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[edit] Ferb Fletcher
Isabella is good friends with Ferb, likely because he's the stepbrother of her crush, Phineas, although she seems to get annoyed when Ferb goes wherever Phineas does. Along with Candace, she has outright stated that Ferb is Phineas' stepbrother ("Rollercoaster"). Unlike her relationship with Phineas, Isabella shows no romantic interest in Ferb. However, after time-traveling to the future, she learned that she might marry either Phineas or Ferb ("Quantum Boogaloo"). Upon this discovery, Ferb turned around and winked at Isabella, who was stunned at the possibility that she may marry someone other than Phineas. This may indicate that Ferb may harbor a bit of affection for Isabella, in spite of his crush on Vanessa Doofenshmirtz, or that Ferb just fancies himself a ladies' man ("Thaddeus and Thor"). It is also possible he was simply teasing her.
[edit] Baljeet Patel
Isabella is friends with Baljeet. They hang out on occasion, usually when they are brought together by Phineas and Ferb's Big Ideas. She won a bet against him on who would win the fight between Buford and the squid ("Voyage to the Bottom of Buford"). Though when trying to find the purpose of a machine Baljeet did jump at the chance to have a romantic dinner with Isabella, even a staged one, suggesting some romantic interest towards Isabella (What Do It Do?).
[edit] Buford Van Stomm
Isabella has a competitive friendship with Buford as a result of their generally clashing attitudes. When they play sports or games, Buford usually mocks her for being a girl (and therefore less of a competitor in his eyes). Isabella takes this very seriously and refuses to let Buford beat her ("Got Game?"). She also stood up to the video-game boss (designed in Buford's image) and defeated him after he threatened Phineas ("Gaming the System"), though technically this was not the real Buford.
[edit] Candace Flynn
Isabella and Candace are good friends. They both know about each other's respective crushes and share advice and experiences. ("One Good Scare Ought to Do It!", "Out to Launch", "Phineas and Ferb's Quantum Boogaloo") However, Candace was a little mean to Isabella when they time-traveled to the future. When Isabella excitedly realized that Candace's future daughter called her "Aunt Isabella" (meaning that she married into the Flynn-Fletcher family), Candace reminds her that she could marry either Phineas or Ferb, but Candace is sure it will be Ferb ("Quantum Boogaloo").
Isabella also helped Candace get a ticket to the Paisley Sideburn Brothers Concert. ("Fireside Girl Jamboree")
[edit] Fireside Girls
As the troop's leader the Fireside Girls always follow Isabella's orders, always ready and willing to do whatever it takes to help their leader in helping Phineas and Ferb, even risking themselves to do it.
Although the girls are loyal to Isabella and have earned many a badge in helping the boys they have voiced that they've collected more than fifty of the 'helping thy neighbor' badge because of it. They're also aware of Isabella's crush on Phineas and her desire to marry him and they jokingly tease her for it. Even so, they remain friends with the boys and squealed with delight when Phineas invited Isabella on a romantic cruise.
[edit] Gallery
 Isabella's swimsuit |
 F-games outfit |
 Isabella in her winter clothes |
[edit] Background Information
- Isabella can sing very well (S'Winter, Flop Starz, The Magnificent Few, The Ballad of Badbeard and in other episodes.)
- The character is named after series creator Dan Povenmire's oldest daughter who loves the show and enjoys that Isabella is named for her. [1]
- Isabella owns roller skates. ("Bowl-R-Ama Drama")
- Isabella has a pool in her backyard. ("Ready for the Bettys", "Day of the Living Gelatin")
- Isabella has a chihuahua named Pinky who is revealed to be a secret agent in the O.W.C.A. like Perry. ("Journey to the Center of Candace", "Comet Kermillian", "Interview With a Platypus", "Day of the Living Gelatin", "Hide and Seek", "Isabella and the Temple of Sap.")
- Isabella could be descended from a girl that looks exactly like her, who was friends with Dr. Phineastein and Ferbgor. ("The Monster of Phineas-n-Ferbenstein")
- Isabella can play the tambourine. ("The Fast and the Phineas", "Don't Even Blink" and in other episodes.)
- Isabella can play guitar and the bass. ("Tip of the Day", "Gaming the System", "Oh, There You Are, Perry" and in other episodes.)
- Her mother calls her "Isa" for short. ("Hide and Seek")
- She is known to be the same age as Phineas.
- She sports a pink bow on top of her head, with a matching pink dress over a white shirt. In her Fireside Girl uniform, she wears a similar outfit, except the dress is orange and brown with an orange bow on top of her beret.
- She is the leader of Fireside Girls Troop 46231. In "Isabella and the Temple of Sap", she mistakenly identifies the troop as 46321.
- There is now plenty of evidence that Isabella is at least part Jewish. Her last name is Shapiro, traditionally a Jewish name. She has a mirror in her room that has a Star of David frame; this is a common symbol for Judaism. Also, Isabella's mother, Vivian Garcia-Shapiro, went to a Mexican-Jewish Cultural Festival and often uses Yiddish phrases. Isabella says she celebrates Hanukkah instead of Christmas. ("Isabella and the Temple of Sap", "Picture This", "Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation")
- She is able to tell when someone else says her catchphrase "Whatcha Doin'?", even when she is not near the person. She gets very upset if someone says it (except for Phineas) and she does not let anyone say it to Phineas. She also feels a disturbance whenever somebody else says it. ("Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation", "Out of Toon") Baljeet says it once to Phineas, but Isabella was not around and he said, "I sounded just like Isabella" ("Bowl-R-Ama Drama")
- She is the only one of Phineas and Ferb's main group of friends that hasn't been seen younger.
[edit] Appearances
- ♦ - These episodes are Spot the Diff episodes.
| v - e - dCitizens of Danville | |
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| Minors | |
| Phineas Flynn | Ferb Fletcher | Isabella Garcia-Shapiro | Buford Van Stomm | Baljeet Patel | Candace Flynn | Vanessa Doofenshmirtz | Django Brown | Gretchen | Holly | Katie | Milly | Ginger | Adyson Sweetwater | Jeremy Johnson | Suzy Johnson | Stacy Hirano | Jenny | Mindy | Wendy | Coltrane | Irving | Carl | Johnny | |
| Adults | |
| Linda Flynn | Lawrence Fletcher | Heinz Doofenshmirtz | Charlene Doofenshmirtz | Mrs. Johnson | Danny | Swampy | Bobbi Fabulous | Dr. Hirano | Vivian Garcia-Shapiro | Beppo Brown | Major Monogram | J.B. | Roger Doofenshmirtz | P. P. Otter | Ben Baxter | Clyde Flynn | Betty Jo Flynn | |
| Animals | |
| Perry the Platypus | Pinky | Suzy's unnamed poodle | Biff | Herman the Hedgehog | Agent C | Agent D | Agent W | Agent C | Bucky | Goldy (lives in ocean) | Starnose Mole | |
| v - e - dFireside Girls |
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| Troop 46231 |
| Isabella Garcia-Shapiro | Gretchen | Holly | Katie | Milly | Ginger | Adyson Sweetwater | Candace Flynn |
| v - e - dPhineas and the Ferb-Tones |
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| Members |
| Phineas Flynn (Singer/Guitarist) | Ferb Fletcher (Keyboardist) |
| Ferbettes |
| Isabella Garcia-Shapiro | Gretchen | Milly | Adyson Sweetwater |
| Song |
| Gitchee, Gitchee, Goo |
