Gru's Mother — Despicable Me Character Profile

About Gru's Mother

Gru's mother who appears in the first film.

Gru's Mother — Character Profile

Alignment

Neutral

Species

Human

Abilities

Wealth management, Social influence, Parenting

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 6/10
• Influence: 7/10

Affiliations

• Despicable Me universe

Quick Facts about Gru's Mother

Full Name

Felonious Gru

Occupation

vigilante

Eye Color

Blue

Gru's Mother's Known Relations

• Lucy Wilde — Spouse
• Dru Gru — Sibling
• Gru Jr. — Child
• Vector — Enemy
• Balthazar Bratt — Enemy
• Maxime Le Mal — Enemy

Gru's Mother appears in 6 titles

• Despicable Me (2010) — character page
• Despicable Me 2 (2013) — character page
• Minions (2015) — character page
• Despicable Me 3 (2017) — character page
• Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) — character page
• Despicable Me 4 (2024) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Julie Andrews

Appears in

Despicable Me (2010)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Gru's Mother — mother — Gru (Steve Carell)

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• Gru (Steve Carell)
• Vector (Jason Segel)
• Margo (Miranda Cosgrove)
• Edith (Dana Gaier)
• Dave (voice) (Chris Renaud)
• Agnes (Elsie Fisher)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Katie Leigh)
• Egyptian Guard (voice) (Ken Daurio)
• Mr. Perkins (Will Arnett)
• Tourist Mom (voice) (Mindy Kaling)
• Carnival Barker / Tourist Dad (voice) (Jack McBrayer)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Charles Bright)