After eight successful decades of Tom and Jerry cartoons, the real names of these cartoon characters 'Tom and Jerry' have been unveiled, much to the amazement of fans.
Tom's character's real name is Thomas Jasper Kate Sr., while Jerry's real name is Gerald Jenkins Mouse.
I wonder how many people gonna react to Tom and jerry real names lol pic.twitter.com/ZJNoaOCMog
— Sus Bui 🐻 (@KrangKotobuki) November 18, 2021
When the Tom and Jerry cartoons were first aired in 1940, their names in the series were Jasper and Jinks.