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Discover our most lovable characters from across the Studios

February 13, 2023

From unfairly-cute, to hopelessly romantic and inspiring individuals. Join us for a joyful and cosy Valentine’s Day, as we share our most lovable characters from across the Studios.

MPC

“Ivan the gorilla, from The One and Only Ivan is very close to my heart, as he moves the audience reminding us of the importance of wildlife conservation.” – Valentina Rosselli, Lead Texture/Lookdev Artist

The One and Only Ivan, Walt Disney Studios, MPC VFX Breakdown

“Without a doubt, Tails on Sonic the Hedgehog 2 stole everyone’s heart. Tails’ innocence, charm, big eyes and fuzzy twin tails are adorable.” Eric Guaglione, Animation Director

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Sonic the Hedgehog 2, 2022
The Mill

“Farmer Christmas from the Morrisons – Farmer Christmas 2 Ad, is the most loveable! The wholesome persona and the positive message portrayed by the character, he’s instantly likeable and reminds me of my late Grandfather.” – Elliott Warren, Runner

Morrisons Farmer Christmas TV Advert 2022

Mikros Animation

“For me it would be Stubby because he is capable of giving all his love without asking for anything in return. a dog teaches us what unconditional love is. 🙂” – Daniela Ortiz Bernal, Character Modeling Artist

SGT Stubby: An American Hero, 2018

“I love wildlife, so no wonder i have instantly fallen for Ozi, the activist Orangutan from ‘Ozi: Voice of the Forest’, who highlights how we are leading our lives at the cost of their habitat.” – Sivaraman S T, Executive Producer

Ozi, Voice of the Forest

Technicolor Games

“For me, behind the strong exterior, Lara Croft from Tomb Raider is an extremely lovable character who charms people with her wit, intelligence and strength ðŸ˜‡.” – Anchit Murali, Junior Technical Artist

“Harry Potter is the most lovable character because he is an icon for every millennial. Growing up with the Harry Potter saga has made the wizarding world every 90s kids’ dream, which keeps living on in every 20-something year olds’ fantasies.” – Cristiana Grassi, Digital Marketing Manager

Technicolor Group

“My most lovable character is Bumblebee from Transformers, because of his determination, bravery & love for his friends.” – Utkarsh Jadhav, Department Assistant

Direct Line ‘Bumblebee’ Ad, The Mill

“My favourite characters are the marmots created for the French TV channel France 3. When I was young, I used to love watching them on TV. The episodes were always different and funny with parodies of Pirates of the Caribbean, Titanic, Pulp Fiction… Several years later when I started working at The Mill Paris, I discovered to my pleasant surprise that these characters had been all created in my studio.” – Kim Julian, Brand Manager

Marmottes “Pulp Fiction” Ad

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