Duffy the Disney Bear

Duffy the Disney Bear (ダッフィー) is a Disney parks stuffed bear that can be found at the Tokyo Disney Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, Shanghai Disneyland and formerly at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park in California, and Walt Disney World in Florida.
Duffy has two Mickey Mouse features, similar shaped face and hip Mickey birthmark. Duffy is unique among Disney characters in that he was not first featured in a Disney movie or TV show until he made his television debut in the 2010 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. And on June 30, 2020, The Disney Parks posted on YouTube a stop motion short called "Morning Glories" featuring Duffy and Friends and then again in 2021 with another stop motion short called "Spring Surprise"
He is also an original character at Tokyo Disneysea Theme Park in Japan.
== Duffy's friends ==
* TippyBlue (uncertain origins, possibly from Walt Disney era cartoon), a mailman seagull who appears in Duffy stories and narrates the My Friend Duffy show.
* ShellieMay (January 22, 2010 debut @ Tokyo DisneySea), a pink female teddy bear with a brown bow and a seashell pendant who is Duffy's sweetheart that was also made by Minnie Mouse. She lives in Cape Cod at Tokyo DisneySea's American Waterfront.
* Gelatoni (June 30, 2014 @ Tokyo DisneySea), a gray tuxedo cat with a blue beret who loves painting. He lives in Italy at Tokyo DisneySea's Mediterranean Harbor
* StellaLou (March 23, 2017 @ Tokyo DisneySea), a lavender and pink ballet bunny with an aqua bow and tutu; made limited appearances until August 31, 2017; Duffy supports her goal of dancing on Broadway. On August 10, 2017, the bunny made its first appearance at Hong Kong Disneyland. She lives in New York at Tokyo DisneySea's American Waterfront.
* CookieAnn (April 30, 2018 @ Hong Kong Disneyland), a yellow dog with a chef's hat that loves to bake but typically cooks waffles. She lives in Main Street U.S.A. Her name was originally Cookie, until they changed it to CookieAnn in 2019.
* 'Olu Mel (July 27, 2018 @ Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa), a green turtle who loves making music with his ukulele. He lives in Hawaii at Aulani. His costume character first appeared in Shanghai Disneyland on September 1, 2020 for the Duffy Month.  His name was originally 'Olu, until they changed it when he came to Hong Kong Disneyland.
== Gallery: ==
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-01.png|Duffy
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-02.png|Duffy
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-03.png|Shellie May
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-04.png|Shellie May
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-05.png|Gelatoni
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-06.png|Gelatoni
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-07.png|Stella Lou
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-08.png|Stella Lou
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-09.png|Cookie Ann
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-10.png|Cookie Ann
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-11.png|Olu Mel
File:20210620 ReneeApelo Disneysea 4thOfJulyUSA CharactersPNG-12.png|Olu Mel
File:20210726-Disneysea-DuffyBlue.jpg|Duffy
File:20210726-Disneysea-ShellieMayPink.jpg|Shellie May
File:20210726-Disneysea-GelatoniGreen.jpg|Gelatoni
File:20210726-Disneysea-CookieAnnPink.jpg|Cookie Ann
File:20210726-Disneysea-StellaLouPurple.jpg|Stella Lou
File:20210726-Disneysea-OluMel-TropicalBlue.jpg|Olu Mel 
== External Link: ==
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duffy_the_Disney_Bear
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