Shrek 2

Shrek is a lovable ogre who, despite his gruff exterior, yearns for acceptance and love. Over the course of the movie, he faces insecurities about his relationship with Fiona, prompting significant character growth as he learns to embrace both his ogre identity and his capacity for love.

Fiona is a strong and independent princess who balances both her royal duties and her love for Shrek. Throughout the film, she navigates family expectations while remaining true to her adventurous spirit and love for her ogre husband, showcasing her growth and resilience.

Donkey is Shrek's loyal and chatty friend, known for his comic relief and unwavering support. His character adds humor to the story as he finds his own inner strength and helps Shrek and Fiona confront their challenges, revealing the importance of friendship.

King Harold is Fiona's father who struggles between his royal obligations and his love for his daughter. His character arc involves recognizing the importance of selflessness and acceptance, ultimately leading him to confront his prejudices towards Shrek and embrace the happiness of his family.

The Fairy Godmother serves as the antagonist who manipulates situations to fulfill her desire for Fiona to marry her son, Prince Charming. Her cunning and seductive nature portrays the darker side of fairy tales, as she represents the pressures and expectations that come with love.