Here's a bit about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Characters. Find out of their personality and some cool extra information. Click on the character's name to know about them.
Raphael Leonardo Donatello Michelangelo Splinter April O'Neil
Casey Jones The Shredder Krang Bebop Rocksteady Foot Soldier





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raphael Name: Raphael
Height: 5'2"
Weight: 180 lbs.
Weapon: Sai
Favourite Colour: Red
Hobbies: Hockey, baseball, golf, fighting
Nicknames: Raph
Favourite Food: Cereal
Raphael is the most hotheaded turtle of all. He's too rational which usually causes more trouble for the turtles but sometimes, Raph's character is helpful in certain situations. Raphael is anti-social and short-tempered. When people get on his nerves (a lot of people do), Raph likes to be alone. At the moment, Raph is trying to control himself and as Splinter told him to find his "center".
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leo Name: Leonardo
Height: 5'2"
Weight: 180 lbs.
Weapon: Katanas
Favourite Colour: Blue
Hobbies: Meditating
Nicknames: Leo, Leon, "Fearless", Leader, Ginsu Master
Favourite Food: Rice, fish, salads, apples, pizza
Leonardo is the leader of the turtles. He takes everything very seriously especially his Ninjitsu training. Since Leo doesn't have many hobbies, Leo likes to read. But he doesn't read just any kind of books. He reads books about strategy for the protection of his family. Some say Leonardo's expectations of things are too high but Leo is just trying to make things done well. Leonardo is always prepared and protects his family before he himself in all situations.
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Donatello Name: Donatello
Height: 5'2"
Weight: 180 lbs.
Weapon: Bo
Favourite Colour: Purple
Hobbies: Inventing, Computers, Engineering, Piloting, Mathematics, Sciencebr>Nicknames: Don, Donny, Don-San
Favourite Food: Pizza, Sushi
Donatello is the "brains" of the Turtles. He's studious and industrious. He fixes anything and everything. Don isn't like the others when it comes to fighting. Donny would rather talk things out instead of physical contact. But most of the time, talking won't solve anything. Donny is always busy with his inventions and is working on a violent-free world invention by changing the genes. Like it says in the 1980's TMNT cartoon series introduction song, "Donatello does machines!"
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Michelangelo Name: Michelangelo
Height: 5'2"
Weight: 180 lbs.
Weapon: Nunchaku
Favourite Colour: Orange
Hobbies: Skating, Surfing, video games
Nicknames: Mickey
Favourite Food: pizza
Mickey is the "party dude". He's funny and very goofy but he's fun. When things are down, Mickey's there to cheer up the rest of the turtles. Mickey LOVES pizza! No one loves pizza more than Mickey! Michlangelo has the cool nunchaku weapon. Not only can he use it to fight the bad guys; he can use them to fly in the air by spinning them really fast like a helicopter. Mickey is always in a good mood. It probably because he keeps saying, "Man, I love being a turtle"
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Splinter Name: Splinter
Height: 4'10"
Weight: 150 lbs.
Weapon: Any
Favourite Colour: Yellow
Hobbies: Reading, cooking
Nicknames: None
Favourite Food: vegetables, soup, tea
Splinter or Master Splinter is the sensei of the turtles. (Sensei means teacher) Not only does he teach the turtles the art of Ninjitsu, he is also their father. As the turtles grew up, Splinter was the only creature they knew. There are two different stories of how Splinter became what he is. One story is that he used to be a man named Hamato Yoshi who turned into a rat. The original story from the original comic books and the new t.v. series tells the story of Splinter being a small pet rat belonging to a man named Hamato Yoshi. As a pet rat, he copied all of Yoshi's moves and became a master at ninjitsu. When his master Yoshi was killed, Splinter escaped from the house and came to the sewers where he met the turtles. Splinter and the turtles were covered in ooze that made all of them bigger.
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April O'Neil Name: April O'Neil
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 125 lbs.
Weapon: Katana
Favourite Colour: Red
Hobbies: Antiques, martial arts, reading
Nicknames: Ape, Carrot-Top
Favourite Food: Chocolate
April O'Neil has had different jobs in her life. In the 80's cartoons, she was a news reporter. In the recent T.V. series, she was an assistant for a mad scientist. Now, she owns and runs her father's antique shop. April is a very good friend of the Turtles. The Turtles save her life many times but then again, she is like family. They hang out almost everyday. Sometimes, April likes to train with them. April does not have a boyfriend but things are looking good between her and Casey Jones. They have many things in common and April believes he is the most honorable man alive. April's goal in life is to make a mark in the world. She may do that by writing a book even though she hasn't gotten time to sit down and write one. She keeps a diary with her experiences especially with the Turtles.
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Casey Jones Name: Casey Jones
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 225 lbs.
Weapon: Hockey stick, Golf clubs, Baseball bats
Favourite Colour: Green
Hobbies: Auto mechanics, weight lifting, sports, protecting the weak
Nicknames: Case, Space Case
Favourite Food: Mexican and Italian food, pretzels
Casey Jones obviously loves sports and likes to use his skill in sports to fight the bad guys in his neighborhood that like to cause trouble. He especially likes to fight the Purple Dragons who took his father away when Casey was young. To stop the bad guys, Casey started weight lifting and bought books on martial arts. When the bad guys come to the neighborhood, Casey likes to teach them a lesson they'll never forget. Casey met up with turtles when Casey was fighting the Purple Dragons. Casey saw Raph and assumed Raph was also a Purple Dragon. Raph denied his part in the Purple Dragon but Casey wouldn't believe him. They fought and Raph kicked his behind. After that beating, Casey believed Raph and they became friends.
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Shredder Name: The Shredder
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 240 lbs.
Weapon: His armor
Favourite Colour: Purple, Red
Hobbies: Conquering the world
Nicknames: None
Favourite Food: Food is a disease
Oroku Saki, or the Shredder, is the leader or Ninja master of the Foot Clan. The Foot has existed for centuries and he is their master. The Shredder is so powerful; he has more skill and knowledge than all of the former Masters of the Foot Clan combined. The Shredder believes he is unstoppable. Not even the Turtles can beat him with all four of them going at the Shredder. But Splinter is the wisest creature and can out wit the Shredder. Eventhough the Shredder may be the most powerful, he is not unstoppable.
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Krang Name: Krang
Height: 2'3"
Weight: ??
Weapon: Too many to list
Favourite Colour: Pink
Hobbies: Destroying worlds, baking, knitting
Nicknames: Warlord
Favourite Food: Quarg Rat Pie, Mucklegoose Quiche, Pickles
He is Warlord Krang. He was kicked out of his homeland for crimes he didn't commit. On earth, he is trying to prove his innocence to his people so he can rejoin his people and serve him as a real Warlord would. On earth, Krang met Saki, or Shredder. As time went on, Krang liked earth more and more. He then decided to stay on earth to conquer the world to do the people a "favour". He will replace the governments with himself as the monarch. He will take away televisions and replace them with holographic vid screen where you give Krang your stuff. He thinks the world needs him and with him, you will have no taxes.
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Bebop Name: Bebop
Height: 5'4"
Weight: 325.5 lbs.
Weapon: Fists, guns
Favourite Colour: Blue, Black
Hobbies: Wrestling
Nicknames: Too many to name
Favourite Food: Hot dogs, rhubarb pie
Bebop along with Rocksteady was just a normal human until their Boss, Shredder, decided to transform them into mutants. As humans, they always bullied people in their block. Now, as a mutant, they get to bully people even more. Bebop is a very tough guy but he is not very smart. His biggest weakness is his dumbness but sometimes, it doesn't matter because he can easily beat people up. With his boss, he gets to travel all over the world to beat people up.
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Rocksteady Name: Splinter
Height: 6'8"
Weight: 540 lbs.
Weapon: Big guns
Favourite Colour: Black
Hobbies: Gambling, Karate
Nicknames: None
Favourite Food: Pizza
Just like Bebop, Rocksteady used to be a human who liked to bully people. The boss transformed Rocksteady into a mutant but that didn't mind Rocksteady. He didn't have any friends except for Bebop. As a mutant, Rocksteady is obviously much stronger and can do more fun things. He gets to travel the world with his boss, eventhough his boss is mean. He hates the Turtles. The Turtles always ruin his fun. One day, Rocksteady hopes to beat up the Turtles.
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Foot Soldier Name: Foot Soldier
Height: varies
Weight: varies
Weapon: varies
Favourite Colour: varies
Hobbies: vary
Nicknames: vary
Favourite Food: vary
Obviously, there are many foot soldiers. The Foot Soldiers are part of the Foot Clan. Individually, each member of the Foot Clan is very weak. But together, the Foot Clan becomes very strong. The Foot Clan is a Ninja Clan from Japan that spreads all over the world. Most of the Foot Clan working for the Shredder is in the United States. The Foot Clan has many different ranks. You try to move up the rankings to the top as a Foot Elite. There can only be 12 Foot Elite so many death battles are done. As part of the Foot Clan, you are there to serve your master and do what is told without questions. Different people join the Foot Clan for their own reasons but once you join, you must serve your master.