‘Shrek’ flips fairy tales on their heads. Our ogre, Shrek, just wants peace in his swamp. But when fairy tale creatures invade, he goes on a mission to rescue Princess Fiona and take back his land. Alongside Donkey, his sidekick, Shrek learns looks can be deceiving. There is always more to folks or ogres, than what you see. It is a wild ride filled with laughs and unexpected twists.

Meet the characters from Shrek

Shrek

Oh man, Shrek is just the ultimate hero! He’s this big, grumpy ogre with a heart of gold, right? Like, at first, you think he’s just this scary dude living in a swamp, but as the story unfolds, you see he’s actually super lovable and hilarious. And can we talk about his love for solitude? It’s kind of endearing and totally relatable! Plus, his one-liners? Absolute gold!

Donkey

Donkey is such a riot! Seriously, he’s like the best sidekick ever. Always talking a mile a minute and just bursting with energy, he’s a little annoying but in the most lovable way possible! His friendship with Shrek is so iconic — you just can’t help but root for them. Oh, and his singing? Like, who didn’t crack a smile during “I’m a Believer”? He’s a total goofball but has this heart that’s bigger than his mouth — which says a lot!

Princess Fiona

Fiona is like the ultimate badass princess! She’s not just some damsel in distress; she can kick butt and take names, especially when she reveals her fighting skills! And don’t get me started on her secret — I mean, who would’ve guessed she turns into an ogre at night? Such a twist! She’s got this fierce independence and compassion that make her so relatable. Plus, her love story with Shrek is just the sweetest thing ever — it’s like real love, you know? Totally gives you all the feels!

Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots is just the cutest little warrior cat! I mean, come on, those big eyes and that tiny hat? He could charm anyone! He’s got this suave, swashbuckling vibe, and his sword skills are off the charts. But then he can totally switch to being this adorable little fluffball when he wants to — it’s hilarious! It’s like he’s this mix of fierce fighter and cuddly kitten! Plus, his dramatic flair just makes every scene he’s in so much more fun. A total scene-stealer for sure!