Mr. Smithers is a fictional character from the animated television series The Simpsons. He serves as the assistant to Mr. Burns, the wealthy and often unscrupulous owner of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. Mr. Smithers is known for his loyalty to Mr. Burns, often going to great lengths to please him, even when it means compromising his own morals. In appearance, Mr. Smithers is typically depicted as a middle-aged man with a slim build, wearing a suit and glasses. He has a distinctive hairstyle, characterized by a receding hairline and a tuft of hair on top. His character often provides comic relief, showcasing a mix of ambition and subservience.