What is Minions (Despicable Me)?
{{For|the film|Minions (movie)}} {{Infobox character |gender = All males}} '''Minions''' are characters that are [[yellow]] and have [[glasses]]. They appear in all ''[[Despicable Me]]'' movies. Some minions have different [[eyes]] and [[size]]s. There are some that are small and have 2 eyes, some that are large-sized and also have 2 eyes, and some that are medium-sized that have one eye. They like to eat [[banana]]s. They can turn [[purple]] and then transform to an evil minion.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.vox.com/2015/7/10/8928069/minions | title=Minions, explained | date=10 July 2015 }}</ref> They are also the official mascots of [[Illumination (company)|Illumination]], the movie studio that created the ''Despicable Me'' movies. They are known for their gibberish language. They are voiced by [[Pierre Coffin]]. [[File:File by Alexander Baranov - IMG 2324 (15541974384).jpg|thumb|Minions]] == Role in the Films == In the first movie, the Minions work for Gru as his [[Sidekick|sidekicks]] and he sometimes experiments on them. In [[Despicable Me 2]], El Macho kidnaps them and turns them into purple monsters. In [[Despicable Me 3]], most of them stop working for Gru to go back to being evil even though they come back to him at the end of the movie. The movie [[Minions (movie)|Minions]] is a [[prequel]] about their [[origin story]]. They also help Gru in the sequel [[Minions: The Rise of Gru]]. == Kevin, Stuart, and Bob == Kevin, Stuart, and Bob are the familiar minions. They appear in ''[[Minions (movie)|Minions]]'' (2015) and ''[[Minions: The Rise of Gru]]'' (2022). == Related pages == * [[Felonius Gru (character)|Gru]] == References == {{reflist}} {{movie-stub}} [[Category:Despicable Me]] [[Category:Fictional characters introduced in the 2010s]]