Gwen Mallard is the tritagonist from Illumination’s 14th feature film Migration. She is an 8-year-old brown mallard who is the daughter of Mack, and Pam, and the younger sister of Dax. She is voiced by Tresi Gazal.
Backgrounds[]
Gwen Mallard is the youngest member of the Mallard family in Migration. She lives with her parents, Mack and Pam, and her older brother, Dax. While her family hesitates at first to leave their safe home, Gwen eagerly joins the journey to explore the wider world. Her role highlights the innocence and curiosity of childhood while also showing that even the youngest member of the family can contribute to the adventure.
Personality[]
Gwen is portrayed as kind-hearted, curious, and plucky. Unlike her adventurous older brother, Dax, Gwen often approaches situations with a softer and more thoughtful outlook. She has a playful and innocent charm but can also be surprisingly brave when challenges arise. Her supportive nature helps balance the family dynamic, making her an important emotional anchor during the journey.
Appearance[]
Gwen is an 8-year-old female mallard duckling. Her plumage is primarily brown, typical of young female mallards, with lighter feathers on her chest and underbelly. She is noticeably smaller than her brother, Dax, and has rounder, softer features that emphasize her youth and innocence. Her design combines realistic duckling traits with a stylized, expressive look that enhances her curiosity and playful personality.
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Trivia[]
- Gwen is the only female child of the Mallard family.
- Gwen’s gentle personality contrasts with her older brother Dax’s adventurous nature.
- At 8 years old, she is the youngest main character in the film.