The sparse crowd was mostly millennials, all in costume. There were Shreks, a Donkey or two, many, many Lord Farquads and at least one ugly stepsister. At least two packs of blind mice were grouped on ...

She was joined in costume by 14 of her friends, two of whom dressed as Donkey, and the rest as the Three Blind Mice, Magic Mirror, Pinocchio, Shrek, Lord Farquaad, Fairy Godmother, Rumpelstiltskin ...

Instead of dressing in bridal white before her big day, Aileen Garza, 25, chose to party as Princess Fiona from Shrek at her bachelorette party on Dec. 28 in Scottsdale, Ariz. She was joined in ...

A real-life donkey who served as the animation model for the character Donkey in the “Shrek” franchise died on Thursday at the age of 30 at his home in California. Pericles, affectionately ...

In the run-up to the release of “Shrek,” a celebrity emerged from a pasture in Palo Alto, California — Perry, a 5-year-old gray miniature donkey. Dozens of animators visited the pasture ...

By Sara Ruberg Perry, a miniature donkey whose handlers said he was used by DreamWorks animators as a model for the chatty “Shrek” character named Donkey, died last week at the age of 30.

Known as the inspiration for Donkey in the 2001 animated classic Shrek, Perry was a beloved staple in the Palo Alto community ...

popularly known for serving as the model for Eddie Murphy's character Donkey in the "Shrek" animated movie. The 30-year-old Perry was euthanized on Jan. 2 following a battle with pituitary pars ...