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Who invented the minion?
Minions (Despicable Me)
| Minions | |
|---|---|
| Despicable Me race | |
| (From left to right) Stuart, Kevin and Bob, the principal Minions seen in the film Minions (2015) | |
| First appearance | Despicable Me (2010) |
| Created by | Sergio Pablos |
Who does the voiceover for the minions?
Pierre Coffin
Although several individuals have contributed to the voicing of the creatures in the franchise’s previous films, in Minions the voice talent will be provided solely by none other than co-director Pierre Coffin.
Who wrote the minions?
Brian Lynch
Minions/Screenplay
Who created Despicable Me?
Sergio Pablos
| Despicable Me | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Sergio Pablos |
| Original work | Despicable Me (2010) |
| Owner | Universal Pictures (via Illumination) |
| Years | 2010–present |
What inspired the creation of Minions?
Coffin and Renaud also steered the Minions’ character design, and they may have been inspired by the Jawas in Star Wars or the Oompa Loompas in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
Who voices Herb Overkill?
Jon HammMinions
Herb Overkill/Voiced by
Jon Hamm voices Herb Overkill, the supportive husband of supervillain Scarlett Overkill.
Who produced despicable?
Chris Meledandri
Janet HealyJohn Cohen
Despicable Me/Producers
Who made Despicable Me 2?
| Despicable Me 2 | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Chris Renaud Pierre Coffin |
| Written by | Cinco Paul Ken Daurio |
| Produced by | Chris Meledandri Janet Healy |
| Starring | Steve Carell Kristen Wiig Benjamin Bratt Miranda Cosgrove Russell Brand Ken Jeong |
Who owned illumination?
Universal Pictures
NBCUniversal
Illumination/Parent organizations
Illumination (formerly named Illumination Entertainment) is an American film and animation studio founded by Chris Meledandri in 2007 and owned by Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast.