Bugs Bunny is a well-known character from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated shorts produced by Warner Bros. This cartoon rabbit is frequently featured in various internet memes due to his iconic status in pop culture.
Bugs Bunny made his debut in the Merrie Melodies cartoon titled 'A Wild Hare,' which was released on July 27, 1940. This cartoon marked the first time Bugs used his famous catchphrase 'What up, Doc?' and was also the first instance where he was voiced by Mel Blanc. Mel Blanc continued to provide the voice for Bugs until his death in 1989. More about Bugs Bunny can be found on Wikipedia.[1]
Origin: 1940