Melman — Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Character Profile

About Melman

Neurotic but loyal giraffe serving as the group's medic and primary comic relief.

Melman — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Other

Abilities

Medical knowledge, Anatomy expertise, Athletic jumping

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

Affiliations

• Madagascar universe

Quick Facts about Melman

First Appearance

Madagascar

Melman's Known Relations

• Gloria — Unmarried partner
• Alex — Significant person
• Marty — Significant person
• Gloria — Significant person
• Chantel DuBois — Enemy
• Fossas — Enemy

Melman appears in 3 titles

• Madagascar (2005) — character page
• Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008) — character page
• Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)

Character Facts

Played by

David Schwimmer

Appears in

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Melman — Alliance Teammate — Alex (Ben Stiller)

  Loyal friend and fellow zoo animal traveling together.

• Melman — Social Close Friend — Marty (Chris Rock)

  Longtime friends sharing the journey and circus life.

• Melman — Romantic Partner — Gloria (Jada Pinkett Smith)

  Giraffe and hippo who deepen their romantic connection through performance.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

More characters from Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

• Alex (Ben Stiller)
• Marty (Chris Rock)
• Gloria (Jada Pinkett Smith)
• Stefano (voice) (Martin Short)
• Captain Chantel DuBois (Frances McDormand)
• Freddie the Dog (voice) (Vinnie Jones)
• Jonesy the Dog (voice) (Steve Jones)
• Gia (Jessica Chastain)
• Croupier / Circus Master (voice) (Danny Jacobs)
• Frankie the Dog (voice) (Nick Fletcher)
• Mort (Andy Richter)
• Skipper / First Policeman (voice) (Tom McGrath)