Lion prince who overcomes guilt to reclaim his rightful throne.
Simba is Kiara's protective but initially overcontrolling father.
The plot identifies Kiara as Simba and Nala's newborn daughter. Simba later tries to protect and instruct her as she prepares for queenship.
Mufasa remains a guiding paternal presence for Simba.
The plot calls Mufasa Simba's late father. Mufasa's spirit later influences Simba's understanding of reconciliation.
Rafiki provides counsel within Simba's royal circle.
Rafiki is described as Simba's friend and advisor. He helps guide the lions toward reconciliation.
Simba and Nala rule together as a royal couple.
The opening identifies Simba as King and Nala as Queen, and identifies Kiara as their daughter.
Simba treats Kovu as a possible threat before recognizing his change.
Simba accepts Kovu's offer to join the Pridelanders but remains suspicious. He later believes Kovu has betrayed him after the ambush.
Zira is Simba's principal external opponent.
Zira leads the exiled enemy pride and seeks revenge on Simba. She later attacks him during the final confrontation.
Nuka becomes a combatant in the attack against Simba.
Nuka participates in the ambush against Simba, and he is killed during the ensuing battle.
Timon remains a trusted companion within Simba's family circle.
Timon is identified as Simba's childhood friend and accompanies Kiara because Simba is concerned for her safety.
Pumbaa supports Simba through practical companionship.
Pumbaa is identified as Simba's loyal friend and accompanies Kiara with Timon.
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