In This Year - 1999

An overview of queer events that occurred in 1999.

Deltas compare against 1998

106 characters on air in 1999

Every queer character with a role in a show airing this year.

Most popular starting letter

10 characters' names begin with S.

Least popular starting letter

5 letters tie for the fewest, with just 1 each.

Unused letters

No character's name starts with I, Q, U, or Y.

Alielle Relryle El-Hazard
Amy Wong-Kroker Futurama
Andrea Süsskind Marienhof
Angie Gill Playing the Field
Barbara Dixon The League of Gentlemen
Barbara Korschinski Hinter Gittern
Billi Vogt Marienhof
Bridgid Felicity
Carla Bernardi Homicide: Life on the Streets
Caroline Buxton Shortland Street
Chesley Purcell Law & Order
Chiana Farscape
Chris Warner Tracey Takes On...
Christine Walter Hinter Gittern
Colombine, Comtesse de Vache Let Them Eat Cake
Cornelia Starck Hinter Gittern
Criff Kei Mugen no Ryvius
Daidōji Sonomi Cardcaptor Sakura
Daidōji Tomoyo Cardcaptor Sakura
Debbie Buchman Mad About You
Denny Blood Bad Girls
Doris Wolfe Guiding Light
Edna Krabappel The Simpsons
Emily Taylor Hollyoaks
Erika Sander Verbotene Liebe
Ezri Dax Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Ezri Tigan Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Fatora Venus El-Hazard
Faye Wellington Law & Order
Fiona Metcalfe Pobol y Cwm
Gabrielle Xena: Warrior Princess
Gabrielle Holmes Playing the Field
Gerda Keller Hinter Gittern
Gillian Swain Water Rats
Gina Röderer Hinter Gittern
Gloria Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie
Hayley Cropper Coronation Street
Helen Blakemore Water Rats
Helen Lovejoy The Simpsons
Helen Stewart Bad Girls
Herbert Garrison South Park
Hermaphrobot Futurama
Holly Hart Family Affairs
Jackie Garcia Rude Awakening
Janine McBride Law & Order
Jasmine "Jas" Bates Hollyoaks
Jerri Blank Strangers with Candy
Jessie Sammler Once and Again
Joan Undressed
Jody Frasier
Jule Neumann Hinter Gittern
Julia Salinger Party of Five
Karen Lewis Beverly Hills, 90210
Karen Walker Will & Grace
Katherine Chancellor The Young and the Restless
Katherine Rainer Law & Order Homicide: Life on the Streets
Kelly Breakers
Kerry Weaver ER
Kinomoto Sakura Cardcaptor Sakura
Kira Nerys (Mirror) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Kirstie Collins Holby City
Laura Hall Shortland Street
Laura Mäkimaa Kotikatu
Leeta (Mirror) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Lindsay Corkhill Brookside
Lisa Levene Queer as Folk (UK)
Lisa Morgan Pobol y Cwm
Lisa Simpson The Simpsons
Lorna Rose Bad Girls
Lucy Hill Breakers
Maggie Cassidy Emmerdale
Maggie Doyle ER
Marcia Princess The Simpsons
Margaret Camaro Ally McBeal
Meghan Rotundi Felicity
Midge Dexter Tracey Takes On...
Miranda Hobbes Sex and the City
Nicky Becker
Nikki Wade Bad Girls
Nina Ryan Verbotene Liebe
Olivia Spencer Guiding Light
Patty Bouvier The Simpsons
Rebecca Mattern Unter Uns
Robin John Popular
Romey Sullivan Queer as Folk (UK)
Rosalee Lincoln Linc's
Ruby Moon Cardcaptor Sakura
Samantha Undressed
Samantha Jones Sex and the City
Shell Dockley Bad Girls
Shelley Bower Brookside
Siobhan Potter Queer as Folk (UK)
Sonia Fowler EastEnders
Stephanie Scully Neighbours
Susanne Brandner Verbotene Liebe
Susanne Teubner Hinter Gittern
Suzie Smith Queer as Folk (UK)
Tanja Schildknecht Lindenstraße
Tara Maclay Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Tash Bandara Holby City
Tracy Barlow Coronation Street
Vivien Andraschek Hinter Gittern
Willow Rosenberg Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Xena Xena: Warrior Princess
Zoe Marshall Pacific Drive
Zoë Tate Emmerdale
Hinter Gittern 8
Germany · TV Show
Susanne Teubner Regular Gerda Keller Recurring Vivien Andraschek Regular Christine Walter Regular Jule Neumann Regular Cornelia Starck Regular Barbara Korschinski Regular Gina Röderer Recurring
The Simpsons 7
USA · TV Show
Patty Bouvier Recurring Lisa Simpson Regular Helen Lovejoy Recurring Marcia Princess Recurring Edna Krabappel Recurring Regular Recurring
Bad Girls 5
United Kingdom · TV Show
Helen Stewart Regular Nikki Wade Regular Shell Dockley Regular Denny Blood Regular Lorna Rose Recurring
Cardcaptor Sakura 4
Japan · TV Show
Daidōji Tomoyo Regular Daidōji Sonomi Recurring Kinomoto Sakura Regular Ruby Moon Recurring
Law & Order 4
USA · TV Show
Janine McBride Guest Chesley Purcell Guest Faye Wellington Guest Katherine Rainer Guest
Queer as Folk (UK) 4
United Kingdom · TV Show
Romey Sullivan Regular Lisa Levene Regular Siobhan Potter Recurring Suzie Smith Recurring
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 4
USA · TV Show
Ezri Tigan Guest Ezri Dax Regular Kira Nerys (Mirror) Guest Leeta (Mirror) Guest
Verbotene Liebe 3
Germany · TV Show
Susanne Brandner Regular Erika Sander Regular Nina Ryan Regular
Breakers 2
Australia · TV Show
Lucy Hill Regular Kelly Recurring
Brookside 2
United Kingdom · TV Show
Shelley Bower Regular Lindsay Corkhill Regular
Buffy The Vampire Slayer 2
USA · TV Show
Tara Maclay Recurring Willow Rosenberg Regular
Coronation Street 2
United Kingdom · TV Show
Hayley Cropper Regular Tracy Barlow Regular
El-Hazard 2
Japan · TV Show
Alielle Relryle Regular Fatora Venus Recurring
Emmerdale 2
United Kingdom · TV Show
Zoë Tate Regular Maggie Cassidy Recurring
ER 2
USA · TV Show
Kerry Weaver Regular Maggie Doyle Recurring
Felicity 2
USA · TV Show
Bridgid Guest Meghan Rotundi Regular
Futurama 2
USA · TV Show
Hermaphrobot Guest Amy Wong-Kroker Regular
Guiding Light 2
USA · TV Show
Olivia Spencer Regular Doris Wolfe Recurring
Holby City 2
United Kingdom · TV Show
Kirstie Collins Regular Tash Bandara Regular
Hollyoaks 2
United Kingdom · TV Show
Emily Taylor Recurring Jasmine "Jas" Bates Recurring
Homicide: Life on the Streets 2
USA · TV Show
Katherine Rainer Guest Carla Bernardi Guest
Marienhof 2
Germany · TV Show
Andrea Süsskind Regular Billi Vogt Regular
Playing the Field 2
United Kingdom · TV Show
Gabrielle Holmes Regular Angie Gill Regular
Pobol y Cwm 2
Wales · TV Show
Fiona Metcalfe Regular Lisa Morgan Regular
Sex and the City 2
USA · TV Show
Samantha Jones Regular Miranda Hobbes Regular
Shortland Street 2
New Zealand · TV Show
Laura Hall Recurring Caroline Buxton Recurring
South Park 2
USA · TV Show
Herbert Garrison Regular Regular
Tracey Takes On... 2
USA · TV Show
Chris Warner Recurring Midge Dexter Recurring
Undressed 2
USA · TV Show
Samantha Regular Joan Regular
Water Rats 2
Australia · TV Show
Helen Blakemore Regular Gillian Swain Guest
Xena: Warrior Princess 2
USA · TV Show
Xena Regular Gabrielle Regular
Ally McBeal 1
USA · TV Show
Margaret Camaro Guest
Becker 1
USA · TV Show
Nicky Guest
Beverly Hills, 90210 1
USA · TV Show
Karen Lewis Guest
EastEnders 1
United Kingdom · TV Show
Sonia Fowler Regular
Family Affairs 1
United Kingdom · TV Show
Holly Hart Regular
Farscape 1
USA · TV Show
Chiana Regular
Frasier 1
USA · TV Show
Jody Guest
Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie 1
United Kingdom · TV Show
Gloria Guest
Kotikatu 1
Finland · TV Show
Laura Mäkimaa Regular
Let Them Eat Cake 1
United Kingdom · TV Show
Colombine, Comtesse de Vache Regular
Linc's 1
USA · TV Show
Rosalee Lincoln Recurring
Lindenstraße 1
Germany · TV Show
Tanja Schildknecht Regular
Mad About You 1
USA · TV Show
Debbie Buchman Recurring
Mugen no Ryvius 1
Japan · TV Show
Criff Kei Regular
Neighbours 1
Australia · TV Show
Stephanie Scully Regular
Once and Again 1
USA · TV Show
Jessie Sammler Regular
Pacific Drive 1
Australia · TV Show
Zoe Marshall Regular
Party of Five 1
USA · TV Show
Julia Salinger Regular
Popular 1
USA · TV Show
Robin John Recurring
Rude Awakening 1
USA · TV Show
Jackie Garcia Regular
Strangers with Candy 1
USA · TV Show
Jerri Blank Regular
The League of Gentlemen 1
United Kingdom · TV Show
Barbara Dixon Recurring
The Young and the Restless 1
USA · TV Show
Katherine Chancellor Regular
Unter Uns 1
Germany · TV Show
Rebecca Mattern Regular
Will & Grace 1
USA · TV Show
Karen Walker Regular