Minnie Mouse
Mickey Mouse's eternal girlfriend
Mickey's girlfriend, a mouse with an adorable personality. Her trademark is a large bow on her head and a red polka-dot dress.
Quotes
- Why, hello!
- Yoo-hoo!
- Oh, Mickey!
- Aren't you sweet?
Trivia
- Minnie's formally registered name is only 'Minnie Mouse'; 'Minerva Mouse' is a name that appeared in some comics.
- Debut work is 1928's 'Plane Crazy' (filmed), official release is 'Steamboat Willie'.
- Theme song 'Minnie's Yoo-Hoo!' is considered the world's first animated song.
- Disney Channel broadcasts special programs featuring her birthday as November 18.
- Pantsuit look first revealed in 2022, sparking controversy.
- Owns Fifi, Pluto's rival dog.
Alternate names
Minnie Mouse
Minnie
Minerva Mouse
Profile
- Species
- Mouse
- Gender
- Female
- Birthday
- November 18
- Birth year
- 1928
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Black-furred mouse. Large round ears and trademark large bow on her head. Wears a red and white polka-dot dress and white bloomers. Even when barefoot, she has four toes.
- Eye color
- Black
- Hair color
- Black
- Distinguishing features
-
- Large round ears
- Large bow (red with white polka dots)
- Four-fingered hands and feet
- Iconic items
-
- Red polka-dot bow
- Red polka-dot dress
- White bloomers
- Oversized shoes
- Gloves
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Kind
- Detailed personality
- Cherishes Mickey the most and is so devoted that she rejects advances from anyone else. Loves fashion and is emotionally sensitive. Skilled at singing and dancing, kind and considerate with many friends, a popular figure. Sometimes shows a strong-willed side. Catchphrases: "Why, hello!", "Yoo-hoo!", "Oh, Mickey!", "Aren't you sweet?".
- Keywords
-
- Kind
- Devoted
- Fashion enthusiast
- Brave
- Kind
- Dance lover
- Emotionally sensitive
- Feisty
- Popular
- Talents
-
- Singing
- Dancing
- Fashion sense
- Rich emotional expression
- Skills
-
- Cookie baking
- Shopping
- Gardening
- Motivation
- Spending happy times with Mickey Mouse
- Habits
- Strong affinity for catchphrases and fashion
- Favorite foods
- Sweets
- Hobbies
- Shopping, Music listening, Dancing, Gardening
- Favorite colors
- Red
History
- Backstory
- Raised as an orphan, with almost no depictions of parents or siblings. In comics, uncle Mortimer Mouse and nieces Millie and Melody sometimes appear. As Mickey Mouse's eternal girlfriend, she has appeared in Disney works for many years, appearing in about 70 or more animated shorts.
- Debut date
- May 15, 1928
- Work title
- Plane Crazy
- Media type
- Movie
Steamboat Willie theatrical debut
- Significant event
- Steamboat Willie theatrical debut
- Description
- Officially screen-debuted in the short film 'Steamboat Willie' released on November 18, 1928.
Minnie's theme song announcement
- Significant event
- Minnie's theme song announcement
- Description
- In 1929's 'Mickey's Follies', Minnie's theme song 'Minnie's Yoo-Hoo!' was first presented with clear lyrics.
Pantsuit outfit debut
- Significant event
- Pantsuit outfit debut
- Description
- In 2022, a pantsuit outfit was revealed, designed by fashion designer Stella McCartney. It sparked mixed reactions among fans.
Copyright protection period ends
- Significant event
- Copyright protection period ends
- Description
- Copyright protection for the debut work 'Steamboat Willie' ended on December 31, 2023, entering the public domain.
Relationships
Mickey Mouse
Spouse
Eternal girlfriend and special partner
Daisy Duck
Best friend
Best friend, goes shopping and out to play together
Donald Duck
Friend
Daisy's boyfriend and friend of the group
Goofy
Friend
One of her friends
Mickey & Friends
Mickey & Friends: unknown
Media appearances
Steamboat Willie
Movie / Protagonist
Released 1928
Plane Crazy
Movie / Protagonist
Produced 1928
Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures
Anime / Protagonist
2020 - present
Voice cast and creators
Yuko Mizutani
- Voice actor
- Yuko Mizutani
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- BVHE version (1989 - 2016)
- Notes
- First
Aya Endo
- Voice actor
- Aya Endo
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- BVHE version (2016 - present)
Walt Disney
- Voice actor
- Walt Disney
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- First
- Notes
- Around 1928 - 1929
Marcellite Garner
- Voice actor
- Marcellite Garner
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- Second (1929 - 1939)
Thelma Boardman
- Voice actor
- Thelma Boardman
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- Around 1941
Ruth Clifford
- Voice actor
- Ruth Clifford
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- 1942 - 1952
Lucie Taylor
- Voice actor
- Lucie Taylor
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- 1987 - 2020
Kaitlyn Robrock
- Voice actor
- Kaitlyn Robrock
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- 2020 - present
Ub Iwerks
- Creator name
- Ub Iwerks
- Role
- Original author
Related goods
Minnie Mouse Figure
- Item name
- Minnie Mouse Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Minnie Mouse Plush
- Item name
- Minnie Mouse Plush
- Category
- Plush or doll
- Availability
- Regular