Donatello — Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Character Profile

About Donatello

Tech genius and inventor of the team, uses a bo staff and provides technical support.

Donatello — Character Profile

Affiliations

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe

Quick Facts about Donatello

Occupation

machinist, inventor, electronics technician

First Appearance

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Donatello's Known Relations

• Splinter — Father
• Michelangelo — Sibling
• Leonardo — Sibling
• Raphael — Sibling
• Splinter — Student of
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — Member of
• Shredder — Enemy

Donatello appears in 2 titles

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) — character page
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)

Character Facts

Played by

Jeremy Howard

Appears in

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Donatello — Family Brother — Leonardo (Pete Ploszek)

  Respectful sibling dynamic centered on technical support and leadership.

  Donnie deduces the mutagen's potential effects and operates under Leo's strategic command despite internal disagreements.

• Donatello — Conflict Arch Enemies — Shredder (Brian Tee)

  Intellectual clash where science directly counters military tyranny.

  Donatello tracks Shredder's technological progress and ultimately devises the countermeasure to disable the enemy commander's machine.

• Donatello — Social Informant-Supporter — April O'Neil (Megan Fox)

  Cross-disciplinary friendship leveraging intellect and field experience.

  April relies on Donatello's technical expertise to analyze stolen data and plan safe extraction routes during police chases.

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• Leonardo (Pete Ploszek)
• Raphael (Alan Ritchson)
• Michelangelo (Noel Fisher)
• Bebop (Gary Anthony Williams)
• April O'Neil (Megan Fox)
• Krang (voice) (Brad Garrett)
• Chief Vincent (Laura Linney)
• Splinter (voice) (Tony Shalhoub)
• Trevor (Connor Fox)
• Baxter Stockman (Tyler Perry)
• Vernon Fenwick (Will Arnett)
• Casey Jones (Stephen Amell)