Donkey — Shrek 2 Character Profile

About Donkey

Loyal, talkative donkey and Shrek's best friend.

Donkey — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Other

Abilities

Flight, Loyalty, Comic relief

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 5/10
• Charisma: 9/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 5/10

Donkey appears in 6 titles

• Shrek (2001) — character page
• Shrek 2 (2004)
• Shrek the Third (2007) — character page
• Shrek the Halls (2007) — character page
• Shrek Forever After (2010) — character page
• Shrek 5 (2027) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Eddie Murphy

Appears in

Shrek 2 (2004)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (2)

• Donkey — related — King Harold (John Cleese)
• Donkey — Social Best Friend — Shrek (Mike Myers)

  Donkey is Shrek's loyal and persistent best friend.

  Donkey travels with Shrek to Far Far Away and later helps him escape imprisonment and reach the royal ball.

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More characters from Shrek 2

• Shrek (Mike Myers)
• Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz)
• Queen Lillian (Julie Andrews)
• Pinocchio / Three Pigs (voice) (Cody Cameron)
• Puss in Boots (Antonio Banderas)
• Prince Charming (Rupert Everett)
• Bar Frog (voice) (Wendy Bilanski)
• Fast Food Clerk (voice) (Kelly Cooney Cilella)
• Herald / Man with Box (voice) (David P. Smith)
• Doll / Jill (voice) (Latifa Ouaou)
• Mirror / Dresser (voice) (Mark Moseley)
• Ugly Stepsister (voice) (Larry King)