Shanti — The Jungle Book 2 Character Profile

About Shanti

A human girl from the village who initially brought Mowgli to the Man-Village. Follows him into the jungle to rescue him, overcomes her fears, and plays a crucial role in the climax against Shere Khan.

Character Facts

Played by

Mae Whitman

Appears in

The Jungle Book 2 (2003)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Shanti — Social Friend — Mowgli (Haley Joel Osment)

  Village friends who reconnect in the jungle and ultimately help Mowgli embrace his human roots.

• Shanti — Alliance Rescue Partner — Ranjan (Connor Funk)

  Brave companions who venture into the jungle together to save their friend.

• Shanti — Conflict Enemy — Shere Khan (Tony Jay)

  Targeted by the returning tiger, forcing her to confront her fears during the chase.

• Shanti — Conflict Misunderstood Antagonist — Baloo (John Goodman)

  Temporarily viewed as a threat due to a miscommunication orchestrated by Mowgli.

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More characters from The Jungle Book 2

• Mowgli (Haley Joel Osment)
• Baloo (John Goodman)
• Ranjan (Connor Funk)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Veena Bidasha)
• Bagheera (Bob Joles)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Baron Davis)
• Ranjan's Father (John Rhys-Davies)
• Additional voices (voice) (uncredited) (J. Grant Albrecht)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Devika Parikh)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Bobby Edner)
• Additional Voices (voice) (Jess Harnell)
• Additional Voices (Rosemary Alexander)