Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

Splinter
Splinter
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character
	Artwork by series co-creator Kevin Eastman.
First appearance	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 (May 1984)
Created by	Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird
Portrayed by	Fiona Scott (Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation); Danny Woodburn (2014 film); Peter Donald Badalamenti II (Out of the Shadows); Others: Mark Enis (The Coming Out of Their Shells Tour) ; David Anthony (The Mystery of the Cliffs) ; Jack William Scott (We Wish You a Turtle Christmas) ;
Voiced by	Peter Renaday (1987 series); Kevin Clash (1990 and 1991 films); James Murray (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III); Stephen Mendel (The Next Mutation); Darren Dunstan (2003 series, Smash-Up, Turtles Forever); Mako (2007 film); Hoon Lee (2012 series, Danger of the Ooze, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2); Tony Shalhoub (2014 and 2016 films); Eric Bauza (Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series and film); Jackie Chan (Mutant Mayhem); Others: Larry Moran (Light n' Lively commercial) ; Townsend Coleman (1987 series substitute for two episodes in 1991) ; Godfrey Nelson (The Coming Out of Their Shells Tour) ; Keith Scott (Pizza Hut commercial) ; Eric Anzalone (We Wish You a Turtle Christmas and Turtle Tunes) ; Steven Marking (singing voice in We Wish You a Turtle Christmas) ; Hideyuki Umezu (Superhuman Legend, Japanese media) ; Greg Baldwin (additional dialogue for 2007 film) ; Terrence Scammell (2007 video game) ; David Wills ('87 counterpart in Turtles Forever) ; Feodor Chin (2013 video game) ; Danny Woodburn (2014 film tie-in games) ; Matthew Yang King (Don vs. Raph) ; Nolan North (Mutants in Manhattan) ; Gary Doodles (TMNT Team Up!) ; Sander Argabrite (child Splinter in Rise of the TMNT) ; Cory Yee (SMITE TMNT Battle Pass) ; Sean Gurnsey (Shredder's Revenge) ; Fred Tatasciore ("Splinter Vermin" in Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) ;
In-universe information
Species	Mutant street rat
Affiliation	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Weapon	Wooden Cane
Children	Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo (adoptive sons); Miwa/Karai (daughter; 2012 series)
Origin	Osaka, Japan
Residence	New York Sewers, United States
Abilities	Mastery of ninjutsu; High intellect; Keen sense of smell; Stealth mastery;

Splinter, often referred to as Master Splinter or Sensei by his students/sons, is a fictional character from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and all related media. A mutant rat, he is the grave and stoic sage of the Turtles, their ninjutsu and martial arts instructor, and their adoptive father. The character was originally a parody of the Marvel Comics character Stick.

Splinter
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character
Artwork by series co-creator Kevin Eastman.
First appearance	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 (May 1984)
Created by	Kevin Eastman Peter Laird
Portrayed by	Fiona Scott (Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation) Danny Woodburn (2014 film) Peter Donald Badalamenti II (Out of the Shadows) Others: Mark Enis (The Coming Out of Their Shells Tour) David Anthony (The Mystery of the Cliffs) Jack William Scott (We Wish You a Turtle Christmas)
Voiced by	Peter Renaday (1987 series) Kevin Clash (1990 and 1991 films) James Murray (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III) Stephen Mendel (The Next Mutation) Darren Dunstan (2003 series, Smash-Up, Turtles Forever) Mako (2007 film) Hoon Lee (2012 series, Danger of the Ooze, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2) Tony Shalhoub (2014 and 2016 films) Eric Bauza (Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series and film) Jackie Chan (Mutant Mayhem) Others: Larry Moran (Light n' Lively commercial) Townsend Coleman (1987 series substitute for two episodes in 1991) Godfrey Nelson (The Coming Out of Their Shells Tour) Keith Scott (Pizza Hut commercial) Eric Anzalone (We Wish You a Turtle Christmas and Turtle Tunes) Steven Marking (singing voice in We Wish You a Turtle Christmas) Hideyuki Umezu (Superhuman Legend, Japanese media) Greg Baldwin (additional dialogue for 2007 film) Terrence Scammell (2007 video game) David Wills ('87 counterpart in Turtles Forever) Feodor Chin (2013 video game) Danny Woodburn (2014 film tie-in games) Matthew Yang King (Don vs. Raph) Nolan North (Mutants in Manhattan) Gary Doodles (TMNT Team Up!) Sander Argabrite (child Splinter in Rise of the TMNT) Cory Yee (SMITE TMNT Battle Pass) Sean Gurnsey (Shredder's Revenge) Fred Tatasciore ("Splinter Vermin" in Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
In-universe information
Species	Mutant street rat
Affiliation	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Weapon	Wooden Cane
Children	Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo (adoptive sons) Miwa/Karai (daughter; 2012 series)
Origin	Osaka, Japan
Residence	New York Sewers, United States
Abilities	Mastery of ninjutsu High intellect Keen sense of smell Stealth mastery