Mickey, for one, is a five-letter MOUSE who is one of the most iconic cartoon characters in the world. He was created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks and has since become a global phenomenon, appearing in countless films, television shows, and merchandise. He is best known for his starring role in the Mickey MOUSE Clubhouse series, which ran from 1955 to 1996. He is also the mascot of The Walt Disney Company.