Jethro — The Prince of Egypt Character Profile

About Jethro

Midianite priest and father-in-law to Moses.

Jethro — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Spiritual guidance, Tribal leadership, Wisdom

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 8.5/10
• Influence: 6/10

Character Facts

Played by

Danny Glover

Appears in

The Prince of Egypt (1998)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Jethro — child — Tzipporah (Michelle Pfeiffer)
• Jethro — Family Daughter And Father — Tzipporah (Michelle Pfeiffer)

  Jethro's household provides Tzipporah and Moses with refuge.

  Jethro is identified as Tzipporah's father and welcomes Moses into Midian.

• Jethro — Family Son-in-Law And Father-in-Law — Moses (Val Kilmer)

  Jethro becomes Moses's family elder and mentor.

  After Moses marries Tzipporah, Jethro is his father-in-law and has already helped him settle in Midian.

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• Hebrew Child (singing voice) (Justin Timsit)
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