Matt Furie is an American cartoonist best known for creating the beloved character Pepe the Frog. Originally appearing in his comic series Boy's Club, Pepe quickly gained popularity for his relatable expressions and laid-back personality. Over time, he became a symbol of internet culture, appearing in countless memes and online discussions. Furie's work goes beyond just Pepe; he has a unique style that blends humor and surrealism. His comics often explore themes of friendship and the absurdities of life. Despite the controversies surrounding Pepe's appropriation, Furie continues to advocate for the character's original, positive message of love and acceptance.