Pierre Coffin warns female Minion could signal franchise decline
Pierre Coffin, the voice behind the Minions, stated that introducing a female Minion could mark 'the beginning of the end' for the franchise. He expressed concerns about potential tokenism and revealed that the Minions do not breed or age. Coffin remains unsure if the idea will ever be pursued as they explore various storylines for the characters.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 11:05 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 11:40 UTC
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