Donna Sheridan — Mamma Mia! Character Profile

About Donna Sheridan

Free-spirited hotel owner on Kalokairi, former Dynamos singer, and Sophie's mother.

Donna Sheridan — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Singing, Hotel management, Leadership, Resilience, Emotional intelligence

• Strength: 7/10
• Intelligence: 7.5/10
• Charisma: 9.5/10
• Morality: 8.5/10
• Influence: 8/10

Donna Sheridan's Known Relations

• Sophie Sheridan — Child

Donna Sheridan appears in 2 titles

• Mamma Mia! (2008)
• Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Meryl Streep

Appears in

Mamma Mia! (2008)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Donna Sheridan — related — Bill Anderson (Stellan Skarsgård)
• Donna Sheridan — mother — Sophie Sheridan (Amanda Seyfried)
• Donna Sheridan — child — Sophie Sheridan (Amanda Seyfried)
• Donna Sheridan — related — Harry Bright (Colin Firth)

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• Tanya Chesham-Leigh (Christine Baranski)
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