Akel had never heard of the group, but he went home and contacted them anyway. “Carpet One didn’t really want me initially because I didn’t have a showroom, and I wasn’t really in the ...

The Despicable Me franchise centers on Gru, a super-villain (who later becomes a dad and superhero); his yellow-coloured Minions; and his three orphan girls, Margo, Edith and Agnes.