From comics, movies, cartoons, and video games, this list of famous fictional sharks explores a wide ocean of characters, Thousands of fans like you are ranking our favorite sharks on originality, memorable performances, and cultural impact.

Mr. Shark, from the animated film The Bad Guys, is a towering and surprisingly sensitive shark with a knack for disguise and theatrics. Despite his intimidating appearance, he is gentle-hearted and often acts as the peacemaker within the "Bad Guys" gang.

In honor of Shark Week, which, frankly, I'm a little surprised isn't a national holiday yet, I give you my Top 10 favorite sharks from cartoons. #10 - That time Mr. T beat the shit out of one. When Mr. T isn't pityin' fools and rapping about treatin' your mother right, he enjoys punching sharks…

From a single goldfish in a bowl as the main character to a pack of streetwise sharks, the animated underwater animals of our favorite childhood - and adulthood - TV shows will always hold a special place in our hearts.

Anchor, Bruce, and Chum, a hammerhead shark, a great white shark and a mako shark, respectively, are a trio of sharks from the 2003 Disney/Pixar animated film, Finding Nemo. The three are depicted as vegetarians, who are fighting their instinctive desires to eat innocent fish.