query: who does the voice of fiona in shrek

pos: Princess Fiona her magic in Fiona and Shrek's marriage. Fiona is believed to take on more empowering storylines during the third and fourth films, the latter of which is set in an alternate universe in which Shrek never rescued Fiona, showing what she would have become under these circumstances. Fiona is voiced by American actress Cameron Diaz, one of the franchise's three main cast members. Diaz voiced Fiona in all four installments of the film series over the course of years. The role was originally intended for comedian and actress Janeane Garofalo, who was fired from the first film and ultimately replaced

pos: Shrek 2 Shrek 2 Shrek 2 is a 2004 American computer-animated, comedy film directed by Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon. It is the sequel to 2001's "Shrek" and the second installment in the "Shrek" film franchise. The film stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz, who reprise their respective voice roles of Shrek, Donkey, and Fiona. They are joined by new characters voiced by Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews, John Cleese, Rupert Everett, and Jennifer Saunders. "Shrek 2" takes place following the events of the first film, with Shrek and Donkey meeting Fiona's parents as her zealous Fairy Godmother, who

pos: Princess Fiona century", ranking her among Diaz's characters that have "been infused with that X factor that made her such a big star." "Forbes" wrote, "Princess Fiona, who exudes good will and girl power, is the kind of character one could see Cameron Diaz playing" in live-action films, despite being an ogress. In 2011, "Gulf News" ranked Diaz among "Hollywood's A-list of most popular voice actors", with "Forbes" reporting that the actress was mentioned in the media approximately 1,809 times while promoting the most recent "Shrek" film. "Teen Vogue" considered Fiona to be among the "17 Best Princesses in Movies and TV",

pos: Princess Fiona becoming a mother by "Shrek the Third" (2007) and an empowered warrior princess in "Shrek Forever After" (2010), much of which is set in an alternate reality in which Fiona never meets Shrek. Created by screenwriters Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, Fiona is loosely based on the unsightly princess in William Steig's children's book "Shrek!", from which her role and appearance were significantly modified. The screenwriters adapted the character into a princess under an enchantment that induces shapeshifting, an idea that was initially greatly contested by the other filmmakers. Fiona is voiced by actress Cameron Diaz. Comedian and actress Janeane

pos: Princess Fiona filmmaker Herschell Gordon Lewis wrote in an article for the "Sun-Sentinel" "Sure, she captured the character well. Yes, the 'Shrek' movies invariably are box office successes. But can anyone say that if the voice of Princess Fiona were that of a competent actress other than Cameron Diaz, the movie would have flopped?" Despite currently being in development, Diaz has yet to confirm whether or not she will reprise her role in a potential fifth film, although she had previously said that she would return for a fifth installment if asked. Fiona is the franchise's female lead and Shrek's romantic interest.

neg: Shrek Forever After but stops short of kissing him. Puss encourages him to continue pursuing Fiona. During the ambush, the ogres are captured by the Pied Piper, though Shrek and Fiona escape with the intervention of Puss and Donkey. Shrek insists Fiona kiss him, saying it will fix everything; however, because in this altered timeline Fiona does not truly love him, the kiss does not work. When he hears that Rumpel is offering a wish to the one who brings him Shrek, Shrek turns himself in and uses the wish to free the other ogres. Afterwards, Rumpel reveals a captured Fiona whom he

neg: Shrek (franchise) get invited to the land of Far Far Away by Fiona's parents and who want to bless their marriage. When they arrive, Shrek and Fiona are not what they expected. The Fairy Godmother and her son, Prince Charming, are trying to break up Shrek's marriage by making Fiona fall in love with Prince Charming. However it does not work and Shrek and Fiona stay together. Shrek and Donkey get a new sidekick called Puss in Boots. They have a lengthy quest to search the Fairy Godmother's cottage to get a love potion. Shrek and Donkey drink the potion and they

neg: Shrek (franchise) their newborn ogre triplets. Shrek has become a domesticated family man, living happily with Princess Fiona and the triplets. Instead of scaring villagers away like he used to, a reluctant Shrek now agrees to autograph pitchforks. Longing for the days when he felt like a "real ogre", Shrek is tricked into signing a pact with the smooth talking deal maker Rumpelstiltskin. Shrek suddenly finds himself in a twisted, alternate version of Far, Far Away, where ogres are hunted, Rumplestiltskin is king, Puss is obese, Donkey does not know who Shrek is, and Shrek and Fiona have never met. Shrek joins

neg: Shrek (franchise) them. Once Shrek and Donkey rescue Fiona, they take her back to Lord Farquaad. Along the way, Shrek begins to fall in love with Fiona. Donkey finds out from Fiona that she is cursed and turns into an ogress at night. The only way the curse can be broken is by true love's first kiss. Fiona and Farquaad have a marriage ceremony, but they are interrupted by Shrek, who tells Fiona he loves her. Donkey and Dragon enter, and Dragon eats Farquaad. Shrek and Fiona kiss, and Fiona turns into an ogress permanently. Shrek gets his swamp back, and the

neg: Shrek Forever After exit clause: the contract can be nullified by "true love's kiss". They soon encounter an army of ogres who are resisting Rumpel. The ogres are led by a still-cursed Fiona who, after escaping from the tower where she was held captive, keeps the retired and overweight Puss in Boots as a pet. Shrek does everything he can to gain Fiona's love, but she is too busy preparing an ambush on Rumpel. She is also bitterly cynical and disillusioned about the power of true love and throws herself into planning Rumpel's capture. While sparring with her, Fiona begins to like Shrek,

neg: Shrek someone else, and urges Shrek to go after Fiona before she is married. They travel to Duloc quickly by riding Dragon, who had escaped her confines and followed Donkey. Shrek interrupts the wedding before Farquaad can kiss Fiona. He tells her that Farquaad is not her true love and is only marrying her to become king. The sun sets, which turns Fiona into an ogre in front of everyone, causing a surprised Shrek to fully understand what he overheard. Outraged, Farquaad orders Shrek executed and Fiona detained. Dragon bursts in alongside Donkey and devours Farquaad. Shrek and Fiona profess their

neg: Princess Fiona [is] marrying her brave rescuer". Princess Fiona Princess Fiona is a fictional character who appears in DreamWorks' "Shrek" franchise, first appearing in the animated film "Shrek" (2001). One of the film series' main characters, Fiona is introduced as a beautiful princess cursed to transform into an ogress nightly, initially determined to break her enchantment by kissing a prince, only to meet and fall in love with Shrek, an ogre, instead. The character's origins and relationships with other characters are further explored in subsequent films, introducing her new husband Shrek to her parents in "Shrek 2" (2004), who struggle to accept

neg: Princess Fiona Princess Fiona Princess Fiona is a fictional character who appears in DreamWorks' "Shrek" franchise, first appearing in the animated film "Shrek" (2001). One of the film series' main characters, Fiona is introduced as a beautiful princess cursed to transform into an ogress nightly, initially determined to break her enchantment by kissing a prince, only to meet and fall in love with Shrek, an ogre, instead. The character's origins and relationships with other characters are further explored in subsequent films, introducing her new husband Shrek to her parents in "Shrek 2" (2004), who struggle to accept Fiona's decision to marry him,

neg: Shrek The Musical confused Shrek inquires who it was, Donkey, wanting to keep his promise, and still cross with Shrek, refuses to talk. When Shrek apologizes and extends his friendship, Donkey forgives him. The two then go back to Duloc, where Shrek interrupts the wedding before Farquaad can kiss Fiona, and Fiona convinces him to let Shrek speak with her. Shrek finally finds the words to express his feelings for Fiona, and he declares his love for her ("Big Bright Beautiful World (Reprise)"). However, his declaration of love is mocked by Farquaad. Caught between love and her desire to break the curse, Fiona

neg: Donkey (Shrek) Donkey became a magnificently bred and handsome white stallion (albeit with the same buck teeth and voice, and on the bottle it says that it is not for those with nervous disorders. After which Shrek and everyone else stares at Donkey as it is strongly hinted that he has one, but Donkey remains clueless as to the reason of why everyone is staring at him.) Donkey rides Shrek and Puss back to the castle. When Shrek goes inside, Fiona (who had also changed back to human form) comes running out to find Shrek. Donkey then explains why they changed, and

neg: Shrek The Musical Person (Reprise)"). When she tries to explain, Shrek rebuffs her with his "ugly beast" overhearing, causing Fiona in turn to misunderstand. Then Farquaad arrives to claim Fiona and tells Shrek he has cleared the swamp of the Fairytale Creatures, and now belongs to Shrek again. While not very impressed with Farquaad, Fiona agrees to marry him and insists that they have the wedding before sunset. As Farquaad and Fiona ride back to Duloc, Donkey tries to explain the misunderstanding to Shrek (who is too angry and upset to listen), and Shrek rejects him as well, declaring that he will return

neg: Princess Fiona his new son-in-law, straining Fiona and Shrek's relationship. When an unhappy Fiona unintentionally summons her Fairy Godmother, who discovers that the princess has married someone other than Prince Charming, her own son, she conspires with Harold to kill Shrek and trick Fiona into falling in love with Charming, as per their original agreement. Fiona is briefly returned to her human form when Shrek consumes a potion that turns both him and his true love beautiful, but Shrek must obtain a kiss from Fiona before midnight, otherwise the spell will be reverted. However, Fairy Godmother, from whom Shrek stole the potion,

neg: Princess Fiona rescued by and falls in love with Shrek. Fiona confronts Shrek, who has grown frustrated with his mundane repetitive life since becoming a father, about losing losing his temper during their children's birthday party after being pestered by a young fan, and a heated argument leads to Shrek wishing that he had never rescued Fiona from the tower, a comment by which Fiona is hurt. When Shrek makes his deal with Rumpelstiltskin, for a single day he is brought to a universe where he was never born. Here, Rumpel has seized power by tricking Fiona's parents out of ruling the

neg: Lord Farquaad his swamp. They defeat the knights, so Farquaad decides to send Shrek on the quest. Farquaad agrees to move the Fairy Tale creatures out of Shrek's swamp and grant deed to the swamp to prevent any future squatters if Shrek rescues Fiona. Shrek delivers Fiona to Farquaad who immediately proposes, unaware that she becomes an ogress at sunset. Shrek later disrupts the marriage ceremony, delaying a kiss between Farquaad and Fiona until after sunset. Fiona makes the transition from human to ogress form, upon which Farquaad rejects his new bride, banishing her back to the tower and claiming the title

neg: Renee Sands on "Kids Incorporated" with Martika from 1983-1986. Sands provided the singing voice for Princess Fiona in the movies "Shrek" and "Shrek 2", appearing alongside former "Kids Incorporated" cast member Moosie Drier, who did ADR voice work for the films. She was also in "Far Far Away Idol" and played Young Darlene in "California Indian". Sands sang "Pump it Up", which was used as the theme song on the Crystal Light commercials, according to Kraft Foods, Inc.. She sang "Just Like We Dreamed It" with Ruben Martinez as the 15th anniversary theme for Disneyland Paris. She had a role in the

neg: Shrek to marry Princess Fiona, who is locked in a castle tower guarded by a dragon. Unwilling to perform the task himself, he organizes a tournament wherein the winner gets the "privilege" of rescuing Fiona for him. Shrek and Donkey arrive during the tournament, and ignorantly defeat Farquaad's knights. Farquaad proclaims them the champions, and compels them under threat of death to rescue Fiona, promising to move the fairytale creatures from Shrek's swamp if he succeeds. Shrek and Donkey travel to the castle to find Fiona. They are noticed by Dragon, who corners Donkey. In desperation, he sweet-talks the beast, learning

neg: Shrek the Third life. By nightfall, Charming stages a musical in front of the kingdom. Just as Charming is about to kill Shrek, Fiona, along with Puss, Donkey, the princesses and the fairy tale characters confront the villains. They lose, and Fiona is tied up. Artie shows up and convinces the villains that just because they are being treated like losers does not mean that they have to be losers. Touched by Artie's speech, all the villains agree to give up their evil ways. An infuriated Charming refuses to listen, and lunges at Artie with his sword, but Shrek blocks the blow, so

neg: Princess Fiona Party!" (2001) is included on home video releases of "Shrek", featuring several of the film's characters performing covers of well-known songs. In the short, Fiona sings an excerpt from Madonna's song "Like a Virgin" (1984). Fiona appears in the short "Shrek 4-D", a 4-D film originally shown at various amusement and theme parks. The film was renamed "Shrek 3-D" and "The Ghost of Lord Farquaad" for home video and streaming service releases. Fiona and Shrek's honeymooning plans are interrupted by Farquaad's ghost, who kidnaps Fiona and intends to kill the princess so that he can marry her ghost in the

neg: Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party is a 2001 animated short film, featuring characters from the movie "Shrek". The three-minute short film is set immediately after the plot of the feature film, just before main characters Shrek and Fiona depart for their honeymoon. It features many of the film's characters dancing in Shrek's swamp, singing excerpts of popular songs. The short film is directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson and features the voice actors from "Shrek". Featured songs include "Just The Way You Are" by Billy Joel, "Like a Virgin" by

neg: Shrek (franchise) the Resistance and meets Fiona, but she doesn't love him. Rumpelstiltskin sets bounty on Shrek and uses the Pied Piper; as a reward for finding Shrek, he offers a "deal of a lifetime". Shrek turns himself in and instead of asking for his life back, frees the captured ogres. The ogres then ambush the palace, and Shrek and Fiona battle Dragon. As the twenty four hours are almost up and Shrek lies dying, Fiona kisses him and everything reverts to Shrek's universe. At the end, instead of storming out of the triplets' birthday party, Shrek kisses Fiona and appreciates all

neg: Shrek that it is female. Dragon falls in love with Donkey and carries him to her chambers. Meanwhile, Shrek finds Fiona, who is appalled at his lack of romanticism and surprised he had not slain Dragon. They leave after rescuing Donkey, and Fiona is thrilled to be rescued but is quickly disappointed when Shrek reveals he is an ogre. Despite her demands that Farquaad come get her in person, Shrek forcibly carries her as he ventures back to Duloc with Donkey. The three encounter Robin Hood on their way back, where it is revealed that Fiona is an expert martial artist.

neg: Princess Fiona True Love's kiss from Fiona. After a failed attempt, they realize that he has succeeded when Fiona's curse has been broken. The timeline returns to normal, and Shrek returns to his children's birthday party before he lashed out at everybody and warmly greets Fiona. The change in the timeline also restores the Ogres who seem to have disappeared in the first 3 shrek movies through unknown reasons. She also reveals she always wanted to have a daughter named Felicia. We also learn that Shrek and Fiona's sons are Fergus and Farkle. The animated short "Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance

neg: Princess Fiona prove naturally beneficial to her adjustment to motherhood because "she can use her whole body. She’s very adaptable.” Fiona first appears in "Shrek" (2001) as a bride chosen by Lord Farquaad, who intends to marry the princess solely so that he can become King of Duloc. In order to regain ownership of his swamp, Shrek and Donkey agree to retrieve Fiona from her dragon-guarded tower and return her to Farquaad. Fiona is rescued successfully but disappointed upon discovering that Shrek is an ogre instead of a knight, proceeding to act coldly towards him at the beginning of their journey back

neg: Princess Fiona she and Shrek begin a duel over whose childhood was worse (Here Fiona reveals that she was sent away on Christmas Eve, angering Shrek, who thought he beat her when he said he was kicked out on his seventh birthday). Upon realizing they were both abandoned at the hands of their parents, they begin a bond, which is sealed in a burping and farting contest between the two of them. On reaching Duloc, Fiona is reluctant to finally leave her friends and shares one last campfire dinner with Shrek, who mutually doesn't want her to go either. When the sun

neg: Princess Fiona back to his castle herself, having overheard and misinterpreted her conversation with Donkey. The princess and ogre part ways, Fiona returning to Duloc with Farquaad and Shrek returning to his swamp alone. Shrek and Donkey soon interrupt Fiona and Farquaad's wedding ceremony; Farquaad realizes that Shrek has fallen in love with Fiona. With the sun setting, Fiona allows herself to transform into an ogre in front of Shrek and their wedding guests for the first time, prompting Farquaad to threaten to lock her in her tower for eternity. However, the dragon that had once kept Fiona prisoner eats Farquaad, killing

neg: Cameron Diaz as a couple who receive a box from a mysterious man who offers them one million dollars if they press the button sealed within the dome on top of a box, knowing that someone, somewhere, will die from it. Critical response towards the psychological horror film was mixed, and, though having grossed its budget back, was considered a financial disappointment. In 2010, "Forbes" ranked Diaz as the richest female celebrity, ranking her number 60 among the wealthiest 100. Also that year, Diaz reprised her voice role of Princess Fiona in "Shrek Forever After", the fourth installment in the "Shrek" series.

neg: Shrek The Musical Magic Mirror insists that Farquaad should invite his father, but Farquaad refuses, explaining how he abandoned him in the woods as a child ("The Ballad of Farquaad"). As Shrek and Fiona's newfound camaraderie grows into love, Donkey insists, with the help of the Three Blind Mice from his imagination, that Shrek should gather his courage and romantically engage Fiona ("Make a Move"). Shrek, finally beginning to come out of his caustic, protective shell, tries to find the words to explain his feelings to Fiona ("When Words Fail"). While Shrek is out finding a flower for Fiona, Donkey discovers that Fiona

neg: Shrek The Musical asking Shrek who he would be, if he did not have to be an ogre anymore. As Shrek opens up to Donkey on who he would wish to be, Fiona transforms into an ogress as part of her curse that happens during sunset, stands apart, alone, and listens ("Who I'd Be"). The next day, Princess Fiona rises early and sings with a bluebird and dances with a deer (before making the bird explode and throwing the deer off a cliff). She assists the Pied Piper in his rat-charming duties ("Morning Person"). Shrek brings down her mood by attempting to give

neg: Princess Fiona insisting that she would rather spend forever with the ogre she fell in love with and married. In "Shrek the Third" (2007), Fiona and Shrek take on the roles of acting Queen and King of Far, Far Away while Harold is ill. When Harold passes away, Shrek is reluctantly named next-in-line to Harold's throne, a position he declines because becoming king would prevent him and Fiona from returning to their swamp. Determined to locate a suitable heir, Shrek sets out to recruit Fiona's cousin Arthur Pendragon to convince him to assume the throne. Before Shrek departs, Fiona finally reveals that

neg: Princess Fiona tricks Fiona into believing that Charming is Shrek's human form. Despite their efforts, Fiona continues to resent Charming's impression of her husband to the point at which Fairy Godmother imprisons Shrek and insists that Harold give Fiona a potion that will force her to fall in love with whomever she kisses first, intending for this to be Charming. However, the king refuses upon seeing how unhappy Fiona has become, thwarting Fairy Godmother's plan. Fairy Godmother and Charming are defeated by Fiona, Shrek and their friends. Although Shrek offers to kiss Fiona so that they can remain human forever, Fiona refuses,

neg: Shrek (franchise) two marry there. After a karaoke party the newlyweds set off on their honeymoon. The second film opens with Prince Charming on a quest to rescue Princess Fiona from the Dragon. When he gets there, he finds the wolf from Little Red Riding Hood and The Three Little Pigs in Fiona's bed. He asks the wolf where Fiona is and the wolf tells him that she is on her honeymoon with Shrek. Once Shrek and Fiona return from their honeymoon, they find Donkey in the swamp who tells them he and Dragon are going through a rough patch. They then

neg: Shrek 2 They meet Fiona's parents, King Harold and Queen Lillian, who are shocked to see both their daughter and son-in-law are ogres, with Harold particularly repulsed. At dinner, Shrek and Harold get into a heated argument over how Shrek and Fiona will raise their family, and Fiona, disgusted at Shrek and Harold's behavior, locks herself away in her room that evening. Shrek worries that he has lost his true love, particularly after finding her childhood diary and reading that she was once infatuated with Prince Charming. Harold is reprimanded by the Fairy Godmother and her son Prince Charming by reminding him

neg: Lara Wollington to September. she was one of three girls cast, alongside Georgia Pemberton and Asha Banks. Wollington attends Spirit Young Performers Company and is a member of their Elite Musical Theatre Team and Elite Dance Troupe. She also attends ballet classes at Cheshunt Dancing School in Cheshunt Hertfordshire. Lara Wollington Lara Wollington (born 30 March 2003) is a British child actress from Enfield, London, who was the voice of Lucy '64 Zoo Lane" and played in West End theatre. After standing-by for the role of Young Fiona and the dual roles of Young Shrek and a Dwarf in "Shrek the Musical"

neg: Donkey (Shrek) that Shrek went inside looking for her. However, Shrek comes back outside heartbroken after Fiona went back in, as Charming and Fairy Godmother beat them both to it: Charming tricking Fiona into thinking he is Shrek, and Fairy Godmother convincing Shrek that Fiona is better off with Charming. Shrek, Donkey and Puss lament in a bar called "The Poison Apple," only to discover Fiona's father Harold secretly talking to Fairy Godmother, revealing the scam. Unfortunately, they are both caught when Donkey's talking habits causes him to accidentally blurt out, completely exposing them. They are eventually caught and captured by Godmother's

neg: Princess Fiona instead of merely an imitation, during the middle of which Fiona grooms herself. A similar reference is made when Fiona defeats a mob at the beginning of "Shrek 2", a complex sequence for which the animators used powerful data processors to store and manipulate millions of computer generated images. Modesto created new characters models for Fiona and Shrek in "Shrek the Third", while new software and servers were implemented to animate individual strands of the character's hair much faster than what they had been capable of in the first film. In "Shrek Forever After"'s alternate reality, the character is featured

neg: Princess Fiona afterlife. Shrek and Donkey pursue Farquaad determined to rescue her, assisted by Dragon. Fiona appears in the short film "Far, Far Away Idol", a parody of the reality television singing competition "American Idol", which is included as a bonus feature on home video releases of "Shrek 2". First serving as a judge alongside Shrek and an animated version of "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell, offering feedback about the other characters performances, Fiona eventually duets The Romantics' "What I Like About You" with Shrek. Fiona appeared in the stage musical version of the 2001 film which debuted in 2008 and closed

neg: Puss in Boots (Shrek) that Shrek and Fiona have feelings for each other, Puss becomes Shrek's friend. When Shrek, Fiona, and the other ogres in this universe are captured at Rumpelstiltskin's behest, Puss and Donkey save Shrek and Fiona; Puss is a key participant in the later battle against Rumpelstiltskin and his allies. Shrek returns to the real universe, where Puss (as his usual self) enjoys the birthday party with the other characters. The film "Puss in Boots" is a spin-off from, and prequel to, the "Shrek" films. It begins by presenting Puss's aliases, including "Diablo Gato", "The Furry Lover", "Chupacabra", "Frisky Two Times",

neg: Seven Dwarfs of the Dwarfs says "Where else are we supposed to put it? The bed's already been taken." Shrek promptly finds the Big Bad Wolf in his bed. They are seen again at the start of "Shrek 2", giving Shrek a ring engraved with "I love you" in flaming letters for Fiona (in an allusion to the One Ring from "The Lord of the Rings"). In "Shrek the Third", one of them is given to Fiona as a wedding present (as a babysitter) from Snow White who says she has six more at home. The Seven Dwarfs are seen at the

neg: Donkey (Shrek) Fiona from the Pied Piper (at Puss' urging), and then leads the assault on Rumplestiltskin's castle. He also attempts to seduce the Dragon, having learned from Shrek that she is his wife in the other reality, to stop her from eating Shrek and Fiona but he fails to do so, luckily, none of them are harmed. After Rumplestiltskin is defeated, Donkey sadly watches as Shrek begins to turn into pixie dust when his time is up. In the ending, with reality restored, Donkey celebrates Shrek's children's birthday. Later on, he is seen with Dragon, who playfully gobbles him up, and

neg: Shrek 2 urging, Shrek leaves the castle, thinking that the best way to make Fiona happy is to let her go. To ensure that Fiona falls in love with Charming, the Fairy Godmother gives Harold a love potion to put into Fiona's tea. This exchange is overheard by Shrek, Donkey and Puss, who are arrested by the royal guards and thrown into a dungeon. While the royal ball begins, several of Shrek's friends band together to free the trio with the help of The Muffin Man's monster-sized gingerbread man, which breaks through the castle's defenses. Shrek is too late to prevent Charming

neg: Shrek The Musical and quartered (along with the Fairytale Creatures) and Fiona banished back to her tower. As Farquaad proclaims himself the new King, Shrek whistles for the Dragon, who has now escaped the castle (and is the reason Shrek and Donkey got to the wedding just in time). Dragon then crashes through the window with Donkey and incinerates Farquaad with her fiery breath. With Farquaad dead, Shrek and Fiona admit their love for each other and share true love's first kiss. Fiona's curse is broken, and she takes her true form: an ogress. At first, she is ashamed of her looks, but

neg: Princess Fiona him. Fiona finally professes her love for Shrek and, upon kissing him, turns into an ogress full-time; the two ogres marry. In "Shrek 2" (2004), Fiona and Shrek return home from their honeymoon to find that Fiona's parents have invited them to the kingdom of Far, Far Away to celebrate and bless their message. Shrek is apprehensive about the idea of meeting his parents-in-law for the first time, but Fiona convinces him. Fiona's parents, King Harold and Queen Lillian, are surprised to see that their daughter is still an ogress having married one herself, with Harold acting particularly coldly towards

neg: Lara Wollington Lara Wollington Lara Wollington (born 30 March 2003) is a British child actress from Enfield, London, who was the voice of Lucy '64 Zoo Lane" and played in West End theatre. After standing-by for the role of Young Fiona and the dual roles of Young Shrek and a Dwarf in "Shrek the Musical" at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane from September 2011 to February 2012, she began to play Matilda Wormwood in "Matilda the Musical" at Cambridge Theatre. Wollington began performances in August 2012 and initially shared the role with Lucy-Mae Beacock, Hayley Canham and Chloe Hawthorn and later with:

neg: Shrek (franchise) become something quite unexpected. Shrek becomes human and Donkey becomes a horse. Since Shrek drank the potion, it also affected Fiona as she woke up to seeing her human form once again. At the end of the film, King Harold turns back into a frog after being struck with the Fairy Godmother's magic. Shrek and Fiona were reluctantly reigning over Far, Far Away during King Harold's prolonged illness. The King promises that if they can find Fiona's cousin Artie, he will make him the next in line, so both Shrek and Fiona would not have to run the country after

neg: Shrek 4-D stationary seats. A number of spin-off attractions operate alongside Shrek 4-D in various amusement parks. In Universal Studios Florida, "Donkey's Photo Finish" is a meet and greet attraction that opened in 2003 alongside the film, replacing "Stage 54". The attraction consists of guests walking up to an animatronic Donkey who mingles with them and makes fun of them. The guests have their picture taken with Donkey, and then move onto meeting Shrek and Princess Fiona, the latter of which talks to them. Guests then have their picture taken with Shrek and Fiona. These photos can then be purchased. The attraction

neg: Shrek the Halls try to find a present for Fiona, but since he does not know what Christmas is all about, the shopkeeper (Marissa Jaret Winokur) gives Shrek a copy of "Christmas For Village Idiots", a step by step guide to celebrating the holiday. Shrek proceeds to follow the book's advice by decorating the house and getting a tree so he can spend a quiet Christmas Eve with his family, but Donkey brings the entire "family" to the swamp, ruining Shrek's plans. As Shrek tries to tell "A Visit from St. Nicholas"; Gingy (Conrad Vernon), Donkey, and Puss in Boots (Antonio Banderas) interrupt

neg: Shrek Forever After is going to feed to Dragon along with Shrek. Donkey leads the Ogre army to storm the castle, battle the witches, and capture Rumpel, while Shrek and Fiona trap Dragon. As the sun rises, Shrek begins to fade from existence, but Fiona, having fallen in love with him, kisses Shrek just before he disappears, restoring Shrek to his world just before he lashed out at the party. Shrek embraces his friends and family with a newfound appreciation for everything he has. Following the success of "Shrek 2", a third and fourth "Shrek" film, along with plans for a fifth and

neg: Princess Fiona In terms of character development and evolvement, Diaz recalled that, despite having been raised in a "storybook life", Fiona eventually comes to terms with the fact that "her Prince Charming didn’t come in the package she thought he would. She’s learned to have patience with Shrek, accept him for who he his", particularly going against being taught that her Prince Charming must look and act a certain way. Thus, Adamson considers Fiona to be "an empowering character" for young girls. Unlike Farquaad, Shrek respects Fiona for speaking up for and defending herself. Fiona's final transformation sequence in which she transforms

neg: Princess Fiona fight back. After escaping the dungeon, Fiona, Lillian and the princesses (albeit Rapunzel, who has betrayed them to marry Charming) organize a resistance to defend themselves and the kingdom. Artie makes a speech to convince the villains to go straight. In the end, Fiona gives birth to ogre triplets with Shrek by her side, and the two ogres became parents. "Shrek Forever After" (2010) reveals that, during the events of the first film, Fiona's parents had nearly lost the kingdom to Rumpelstiltskin, nearly signing it over in return for their daughter's freedom, but his plans are thwarted when Fiona is

neg: Princess Fiona who understudied the role on Broadway, plays her on the North American tour. Amanda Holden originated the role in the West End until she was replaced by Kimberley Walsh and then Carley Stenson. The character is provided with more of a backstory, having been shown first seeing Shrek as a child, being the only character who does not dislike him until she is taken away by her parents. Despite being a fan of the musical adaption, Diaz has stated that she has no intention of reprising her role on stage. Princess Fiona also performed the naming ceremony for Royal Caribbean's

neg: Lord Farquaad of King. He also sentences Shrek to death at that time. Before Farquaad finishes his claim of becoming the new King, the dragon who had guarded Fiona, and who developed a crush on Donkey while Fiona was being rescued from her castle, crashes through the window in response to a beckoning whistle from Shrek. She then devours Farquaad and burps out his crown. Farquaad was apparently not well-liked in Duloc; when he is eaten, the citizens laugh and cheer. Farquaad returns as a ghost in the "Shrek 4-D" ride at Universal Studios. He also appears as a ghost in the

neg: Puss in Boots (Shrek) obtain a potion which turns Shrek and Fiona into humans, attacks a group of guards to buy Shrek time to save Fiona, and befriends Shrek and Donkey. At the end of the film, Puss sings a duet with Donkey. In the film "Shrek the Third" (2007), Puss travels with Shrek and Donkey to bring Fiona's cousin, Arthur Pendragon, to the Far Far Away Kingdom so he can become the new king (instead of Shrek). During their journey, Puss gives Shrek advice. In a later teleportation spell, Puss has his body switched with Donkey's. After initial difficulty getting used to their

neg: Princess Fiona being paid $3 million for the first film, Diaz originally re-negotiated to receive $5 million for "Shrek 2", estimated to be an hourly salary of $35,000. She ultimately earned more than $10 million for reprising her role, estimated to be between $10 million and $15 million"." For "Shrek the Third", Diaz was paid $30 million, her highest film salary at that point, due to securing a significant percentage of the installment's profits. She once again earned $10 million for "Shrek Forever After". In 2010, "Forbes" ranked Diaz Hollywood's second highest-earning voice actor, behind only Myers. On the actress' lucrative earnings,

neg: Princess Fiona to Duloc. However, her attitude softens once she overhears Shrek explaining that he is constantly misjudged based on his appearance, and the two gradually develop a camaraderie and attraction towards each other as Fiona falls in love with Shrek. Late one evening, Donkey learns that Fiona is under a curse that transforms her into an ogress each and every night, and she wishes to break the enchantment by obtaining a kiss from Farquaad before the next sunset. When she finally decides to tell Shrek the truth the following morning, she discovers that Shrek has already summoned Farquaad to take her

neg: Shrek Shrek and Fiona find they have a lot in common and begin to fall in love. When the trio is almost at Duloc, Fiona takes shelter in a windmill for the evening. Donkey hears strange noises from within and investigates, finding Fiona transformed into an ogre. She explains that she was cursed during childhood to transform every night, and that only her true love's kiss will change her to "love's true form". Meanwhile, Shrek is about to confess his feelings to Fiona and overhears part of their conversation. He is heartbroken when he mistakes her comment about being an "ugly

neg: Princess Fiona parents allow them to pretend that her character exists without revealing her voice actress, and often attempting to stop parents from sharing the truth. Diaz elaborated that Fiona has become "part of my screen persona. Rather than me putting myself through her I think she comes through me in a weird way. When people think of me they think of Fiona, it's not the other way around." Diaz believes that her popularity has greatly increased since voicing the character. Her role in the "Shrek" series is believed to have contributed to her becoming one Hollywood's wealthiest actresses by 2008. After

neg: Princess Fiona she is pregnant, forcing Shrek to come to terms with the idea of fatherhood. While Shrek, Donkey and Puss venture to Camelot to recruit Arthur, Fiona remains at Far, Far Away, where her princess friends Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel host a baby shower for her. The shower is interrupted by Still bitter over losing both the kingdom and Fiona to Shrek, Prince Charming stages an invasion so that he can proclaim himself king of Far Far Away. Instead of waiting to be rescued, an idea that Fiona finds appalling, she encourages the princesses to free themselves and

neg: Donkey (Shrek) only one who is willing to help Shrek, he accompanies Shrek to Duloc, Farquaad's kingdom. When they arrive, however, Farquaad has his men try to kill Shrek in an arena to find the perfect champion to find and bring him back Princess Fiona, whom he wants to make his bride. Donkey and Shrek easily defeat Farquaad's men, and Farquaad decides to have Shrek be his champion instead. However, Shrek shows no interest, and only demands his swamp back. When Farquaad offers Shrek a deal to return him his swamp if he agrees to go on the quest, Shrek agrees, and

neg: Shrek 2 him. Shrek and Donkey both drink the potion and fall into a deep sleep, awakening the next morning to discover its effects: Shrek is now a handsome man while Donkey has turned into an elegant white stallion. In order to make the change permanent, Shrek must kiss Fiona by midnight. Shrek, Donkey and Puss return to the castle to discover that the potion has transformed Fiona back into her former human self as well. However, the Fairy Godmother, having discovered the potion's theft, intercepts Shrek and sends Charming to pose as him and win Fiona's love. At the Fairy Godmother's

neg: Donkey (Shrek) comes to take her. Donkey tries to clear things up with Shrek, but Shrek berates Donkey as well, and even insults him. Hurt and angered, Donkey claims his half of the swamp for his hard work helping him. The two get into a heated fallout, whereupon Donkey finally explains that Fiona did not say that Shrek was ugly. Hearing this, the two make up and become friends. Donkey then has the dragon, whom he reconnected with earlier, take him and Shrek to Fiona's wedding to clear things up with each other. After Shrek saves Fiona from marrying Lord Farquaad and

neg: Shrek (franchise) Simon Cowell. Taking place right after "Shrek 2" ends, the film's supporting characters hold a singing competition, with Shrek, Fiona and Simon Cowell as the judges. "Donkey’s Caroling Christmas-tacular" is a five-minute short released as a part of the holiday program "Donkey’s Christmas Shrektacular", which was released on December 7, 2010, with "Shrek: The Whole Story" box set and "Shrek Forever After". This short takes place in the Candy Apple, the new version of the Poison Apple. Donkey suggests everyone sing Christmas carols. Donkey sings "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year". Shrek, Fiona, the Ogre children, and the

neg: Shrek beast" as disgust toward him. At Donkey's suggestion, Fiona vows to tell Shrek about her curse, but dawn breaks and she turns back into a human. She finds that Shrek has brought Lord Farquaad to the windmill. Confused by Shrek's sudden disposition towards her, Fiona accepts Farquaad's marriage proposal and requests they be married before nightfall. The couple return to Duloc, while a hurt and angry Shrek abandons Donkey and returns to his now-vacated swamp. An angered Donkey arrives at the swamp, where Shrek reveals that he overheard Donkey and Fiona's conversation. Donkey tells Shrek that she was talking about

neg: Shrek The Musical Donkey as time progresses ("Travel Song"). After crossing the rickety old bridge and arriving at the castle, Shrek sets off alone to rescue Fiona while Donkey encounters a ferocious female dragon who initially wants to eat him, but then wants to keep him for her own after Donkey manages to charm her ("Donkey Pot Pie")/("Forever"). When Shrek finds Fiona, his lack of interest in playing out her desired, romantic rescue scene annoys her, and he drags her off by force. The two of them reunite with Donkey, and all three attempt to escape while being chased by the angry Dragon.

neg: Princess Fiona banished from the kingdom. After it is revealed that Farquaad is a "halfling" (half-human/half-dwarf) the sun sets and Fiona transforms amid the confusion. Shrek, while initially surprised, accepts the change, though Farquaad is furious and banishes her back to her tower when he proclaims himself the new king. The Dragon crashes through the window, swallows Farquaad, and Shrek and Fiona kiss. Fiona undergoes a miraculous transformation into...an ogress. She is surprised that "True Love's Form" isn't as beautiful as she thought it would be, but Shrek still thinks she is beautiful. Everyone celebrates and lives happily ever after. Haven Burton,

neg: Shrek 2 "Shrek 2" ends, the short features characters from "Shrek" compete in a sing-off while being judged by Shrek, Fiona, and Cowell. After the performances, on the DVD release, the viewer gets to pick the winner. However, if any character outside of Shrek (along with Princess Fiona), Donkey, or Puss were selected, Cowell would refuse to accept the winner and proclaim himself the victor, leaping onto a table and performing his "own" rendition of "My Way". At the end of the VHS release, it gives a link to a website where the viewer can vote for their favorite to determine the

neg: Shrek The Musical Pinocchio and the gang now set off to Duloc to stand up to Farquaad once and for all. Shrek has returned to his once again private swamp, but he misses Fiona. Donkey shows up attempting to seal off his half of the swamp with stone boulders, which Shrek rebuffs. In turn, Donkey angrily berates Shrek for his reclusive and stubborn habits, even to the point of driving off Fiona. An angered Shrek reveals he heard her talking about a hideous creature the night before, and Donkey retorts that they were not talking about him, but of "someone else". When a

neg: Shrek (franchise) soon to premiere in Brazil, Italy, Australia, and Philippines in 2012. On Broadway, the title role was originated by Brian d'Arcy James, while Nigel Lindsay creates the role for the West End incarnation. Other notable performances include Amanda Holden (West End), Sutton Foster (Broadway) and Kimberley Walsh (West End) as Princess Fiona, Christopher Sieber (Broadway) and Nigel Harman (West End) as Lord Farquaad, and John Tartaglia (Broadway) as Pinocchio. Dark Horse Comics released in 2003 three thirty two page full color comic books featuring Shrek, Donkey and Fiona, "Shrek #1", "Shrek #2", and "Shrek #3". The comics were written by

neg: Donkey (Shrek) Dragon swallows Farquaad, Donkey sings "I'm a Believer" at Shrek and Fiona's wedding reception and takes his love, Dragon, as his wife. On "Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party!", he sings "Baby Got Back" by Sir Mixalot. Donkey first appears in the film, having been remaining at Shrek's house while Shrek and Fiona were away on their honeymoon. When they return, Shrek tells Donkey to leave, but Donkey is hesitant. Fiona suggests that he should return for Dragon's sake, but then reveals that he is having troubles in his relationship with Dragon as she was acting strangely, but he

neg: Shrek The Musical Shrek traps Dragon and they get to a safe point ("This Is How A Dream Comes True"). Fiona then insists that Shrek reveal his identity and is shocked that her rescuer is an ogre and not the Prince Charming her stories indicated. Shrek explains that he is merely her champion; instead, she is to marry Farquaad. The trio begin their journey back to Duloc, but Fiona becomes apprehensive as the sun begins to set. She insists that they rest for the night and that she spend the night alone in a nearby cave. Donkey and Shrek remain awake, with Donkey

neg: Shrek (franchise) his death. As Shrek, Donkey and Puss set off to find Artie, Fiona reveals she is pregnant. Shrek is shocked as he believes he will not be a good father and will ruin his child's life. This is reinforced by his relationship with his own father, where "he tried to eat me." After finding Artie, Artie is frightened of being king, and they end up on an island where they meet Artie's former magic teacher, Merlin. Meanwhile, Charming plots to overthrow Artie and become king, but this is foiled by Shrek. The film ends with Shrek and Fiona caring for

neg: Princess Fiona imagined". The actress explained that "the experience was so weird she felt like she was watching some kind of strange sister." Diaz personally prefers Fiona as an ogre. Fiona's body consists of 90 muscles, but her entire model is made up of more than 900 movable muscles. Even in her ogress form, Fiona is significantly smaller than Shrek, without layout supervisor Nick Walker revealing that Shrek is capable of swallowing Fiona's head whole. Costume designer Isis Mussenden designed the character's costumes for the first two "Shrek" films, for which she helped develop new technology to animate clothing in the then-new

neg: Shrek 2 from kissing Fiona, but instead of falling in love with Charming, Fiona knocks him out with a headbutt. Harold reveals that he never gave Fiona the love potion, whereupon the now-enraged Fairy Godmother attacks Shrek. In the ensuing melee, Harold sacrifices himself to save Shrek; his armor ricochets a spell cast by the Fairy Godmother which disintegrates her, and Harold is turned back into the Frog Prince, his original form. Harold gives his blessing to the marriage and apologizes for his earlier behavior, admitting his use of the Happily Ever After potion years earlier to gain Lillian's love. As the

neg: Donkey (Shrek) he hates everyone so much, and Shrek angrily reveals that everyone judges him a scary monster before getting to actually know him. Donkey acknowledges that he already knew that there was more to Shrek's character when they met. Donkey begins to notice a romance between Fiona and Shrek, despite their denials. The next night, Donkey goes inside a windmill to talk to the Princess, only to discover that she becomes an ogre herself after sunset. Shrek overhears them talking, and misinterprets the conversation as Fiona insulting him. The next day, Shrek berates her for what she said and Lord Farquaad

neg: Shrek The Musical woman, she becomes a little bit stir-crazy, but she never loses her faith in her fairytales ("I Know It's Today"). Shrek and Donkey arrive in Duloc where Farquaad expresses his love for his kingdom, accompanied by his cheerful cookie-cut army of Duloc Dancers ("Welcome to Duloc" / "What's Up, Duloc?"). They approach Farquaad, with him being impressed by Shrek's size and appearance. Farquaad demands that Shrek must rescue Fiona, and in return, he will give Shrek the deed to his swamp ("What's Up, Duloc? (Reprise)"). The two unlikely friends set off to find Fiona, with Shrek becoming increasingly annoyed with

neg: Princess Fiona and gender stereotypes. Diaz also became one of Hollywood's highest-paid actresses due to her role in the "Shrek" franchise, earning $3 million for her performance in the first film and upwards of $10 million for each sequel. "Shrek" is loosely based on William Steig's children's book "Shrek!", but features several significant modifications from the original source material, particularly pertaining to its main characters. In Steig's story, a witch foretells that Shrek will marry an unnamed princess, who she describes as uglier in appearance than Shrek himself, prompting Shrek to venture on a quest to find her. Described as "the most

neg: Princess Fiona Shrek when he discovers her. Assuming that the monster has harmed Fiona, Shrek pursues her and a fight reminiscent of Hong Kong action films ensues. The idea was abandoned because, according to Elliot, Hong Kong films were unfamiliar at the time, "nobody was familiar with the emphasis on action and physicality that Hong Kong action movies have" in comparison to more violent American films, explaining, "no matter how much we described it, [the studio] saw 'fight between Shrek and Fiona' and they imagined this violent, knock-down, Steven Segal-type, bone-cracking fight." Some female crew members also protested that this concept was

neg: Princess Fiona kingdom of Far Far Away. Since Shrek never frees Fiona from the tower, she Fiona remains under the witch's spell – human by day and ogre by night – and has subsequently become the leader of a group of Ogre resistance fighters. Shrek initially believes that the relationship between him and Fiona is still existent there but when she doesn't even recognize him, he finally accepts completely that the reality, he is in, is not his own and that Stiltskin has truly altered reality to be as if he never existed until now. Fiona is shown to still be kind

neg: Shrek 2 film of all time worldwide until "Toy Story 3" surpassed it in 2010. The film received two Academy Award nominations for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song, and its associated reached the Top 10 on the US "Billboard" 200. A sequel entitled "Shrek the Third" was released in 2007. Newlyweds Shrek and Fiona return from their honeymoon to find they have been invited by Fiona's parents to a royal ball to celebrate their marriage. Shrek refuses to go at first, but Fiona talks him into it, and along with Donkey, they travel to the kingdom of Far Far Away.

neg: Shrek the Third his place as King of Far Far Away. Charming believes Shrek and allows an angry Artie to leave. Donkey and Puss are imprisoned with Fiona and the ladies, where Fiona grows frustrated with their lack of initiative. Fiona's mother, Queen Lillian, expertly smashes an opening in the stone wall of the prison with a headbutt. While the princesses launch a rescue mission for Shrek, Donkey and Puss free Gingy, Pinocchio, the wolf and pigs, and Dragon and Donkey's children. They encounter Artie, still angry, but Puss and Donkey mollify him by explaining that Shrek lied to Charming to save Artie's

neg: Shrek the Halls there!". Donkey finds Shrek's "Christmas for Village Idiots" book, and the ensuing fight over the book destroys all of Shrek's decorations, furniture and the tree. Shrek then loses his temper and ends up ejecting his friends from his house. With their Christmas spirit ruined, Fiona and Shrek have a talk, after which she takes the children and leaves the swamp to go and apologize to their friends. Shrek feels downhearted that Christmas Eve did not go as he hoped it would, and he looks at one of Donkey's Christmas cards that says, "From Donkey & family". Fiona catches up to

neg: Shrek (franchise) and the second highest-grossing animated franchise. Shrek, a solitary ogre, finds a surprise when fairy tale creatures are sent to live in his swamp by Lord Farquaad. He befriends a talking donkey whose name is also Donkey, and they set off to meet with Farquaad. The latter needs Princess Fiona to marry him so he will become the king of Duloc. When Shrek and Donkey visit him, they are forced to rescue her from an enormous fire-breathing dragon. The Dragon turns out to be female, and she falls in love with Donkey. Donkey, Shrek and Fiona escape, and Dragon chases

neg: Princess Fiona is undergoing since marrying her. During production of "Shrek the Third", Diaz observed that the filmmakers had made Fiona into more of a nag and asked that they tone this down, explaining, "just because she got married it doesn't mean she has to become a nag'." This was one of only a few things Diaz asked that they adjust about Fiona. In "Shrek Forever After"'s alternate reality, Fiona frees herself from the tower on her own and subsequently becomes a warrior and leader of an army of ogres, which some commentators found to be a more empowering approach to the

neg: Princess Fiona as "a modern-day Disney heroine." Seitz also observed "interracial overtones" in Fiona and Shrek's relationship. "PopMatters" contributor Evan Sawdey wrote that the "Shrek" films use Fiona to promote a message about "acceptance, particularity" the moment she "discovers that her true form is that of an ogre", by which she is not saddened. Believing that Fiona would happily battle and defend whatever she loves or believes in, Diaz identified the character as "the anchor everyone has attached themselves to", to whom Shrek looks to for guidance, which she would not have been able to provide unless she possessed the strength herself.

neg: Shrek Forever After (video game) Puss in Boots, having support up to four players. They can travel through different worlds and solve puzzles. It follows Shrek who has become a domesticated family man, living happily with Princess Fiona and the triplets. Instead of scaring villagers away like he used to, a reluctant Shrek now agrees to autograph pitch forks. Longing for the days when he felt like a "real ogre", Shrek's tricked into signing a pact with the smooth-talking dealmaker, Rumpelstiltskin. Shrek suddenly finds himself in a twisted, alternate version of Far Far Away, where ogres are hunted, and because Rumpelstiltskin is king, Shrek and

neg: Princess Fiona Asbury explained that introducing Fiona's parents "presented a whole new story to go on, and a whole new place to go." Additionally, "Shrek 2" reveals why Fiona was locked in the tower in the first place, with the filmmakers realizing that they could use some of the abandoned concepts from the first film to gradually reveal more details about Fiona's story throughout the remainder of the series. For "Shrek 2", the filmmakers decided to resurrect the idea of Dame Fortuna from the first film, re-imagining her as Fiona's conniving fairy godmother and the sequel's main villain, who decides against using

neg: Shrek the Third Timberlake as Arthur Pendragon and Eric Idle as Merlin. In "Shrek the Third", Prince Charming is plotting to overthrow Shrek and Fiona, who have inherited the throne following King Harold's death. Shrek, who realizes an ogre is not fit to be king, attempts to convince Fiona's underachieving, 16-year-old cousin Artie to take the reigns. The film premiered at the Mann Village Theatre, Westwood in Los Angeles on May 6, 2007, and was released in the United States on May 18, 2007, exactly six years after the first film was released. The film grossed $799 million on a $160 million budget,

neg: Princess Fiona worked with both a pattern maker and designer. The patterns and seams were then labeled and forwarded to the animators, who would replicate the images on the computer. Mussenden decided to give Fiona's dresses tight sleeves as opposed to the long, flowing sleeves associated with traditional medieval clothing due to the difficulty the latter would have been for the animators. Unlike "Shrek", Fiona has several costume changes in "Shrek 2". In the sequel, both Fiona's ogress and human forms are shown wearing the same green dress. To ensure that both forms looked equally flattering in the same outfit, Mussenden lowered

neg: Princess Fiona identified as one of her "proudest achievement[s]". Daniel Kurland of Screen Rant described Diaz as "a bit of an unsung hero in the franchise, but she remains a crucial component of what makes the movie work." Summarizing the actress' career, Kendall Fisher of "E! Online" wrote that Diaz "voiced one of our favorite animated characters as Fiona in "Shrek"." "The Ringer" ranked Shrek Diaz's best film, writing that her performance as Fiona has aged better than the film's soundtrack and animation. Author Alison Herman elaborated that Fiona embraced her flaws and offered "an important lesson in both self-esteem and the

neg: Princess Fiona tries to get him to act out the scene she always imagined would happen when her prince would come, though he ends up having to drag her away to escape the Dragon and her skeletons. Fiona is ecstatic that she is finally free, though confused at first as to why her champion refuses to give her "True Love's First Kiss". She is shocked and angry when Shrek reveals himself to be an ogre, but runs off to a nearby cave when the sun sets. During the finale song "Who I'd Be", she overhears Shrek and Donkey's conversation and is moved.

neg: Princess Fiona hearted and caring but bitterly cynical and disillusioned about the power of true love, because she was never rescued from her tower, having grown traumatized and solitary due to her yeats of imprisonment. She begins to fall in love with him again when he starts training with her, but still does not kiss him (having only started to find him likable). But Fiona's attitude towards Shrek changes as she and the other ogres head off to take down Rumpelstiltskin once and for all. During the day, Shrek realises that a loophole will negate the deal if he can receive a

neg: Princess Fiona of Fiona". Jack Rear, writing for Pretty 52, described Fiona as "feminism goals" due to her proficiency in martial arts. "Affinity Magazine" contributor Isabel Tovar identified the moment Fiona defeats Monsieur Hood as "a female empowering moment", writing that "Fiona has been feminist queen since day one." Teresa Brickey of "The Odyssey" wrote that, despite being rescued at the beginning of the film, Fiona "embraced and liberated herself ... never once did she submit herself to the patriarchy. Instead, she accepted her body, accepted who she loved, and fought for right to do her thing." Reviewing "Shrek Forever After", Rachel

neg: Shrek (character) Weekly" named him one of the "100 Greatest Characters of the Last 20 Years", placing 15th. Shrek is a large, green, physically intimidating ogre with a Scottish accent. Even though his background is something of a mystery, according to "Shrek The Musical", it is revealed that on his 7th birthday, Shrek was sent away by his parents because it was an ogre tradition. He is seen traveling alone, being either screamed at or teased by passers-by. The only time he receives a pleasant greeting is a wave from a young Fiona, who is promptly led away by her parents. In

neg: Shrek (character) is hired by Lord Farquaad to rescue Princess Fiona in exchange for the deed to the swamp, with which he can legally banish the squatters. However, during the course of the mission, Shrek falls deeply in love with Fiona. Being an ogre, Shrek has considerable physical strength, being able to break wood and metal constructs, get in physical combat with a number of armored humans and usually winning, and even lifting or turning objects that are too heavy for a normal human being, such as a gigantic vat of magic potion against the maximum security of the Fairy Godmother in

neg: Shrek and 1997 using Photoshop, with the sketches showing Shrek first living in a garbage dump near a human village called Wart Creek. It was also thought one time that he lived with his parents and kept rotting fish in his bedroom. Donkey was modeled after "Pericles" (born 1994; also known as "Perry"), a real miniature donkey from Barron Park in Palo Alto, California. Raman Hui, supervising animator of "Shrek", stated that Fiona "wasn't based on any real person." and he did many different sketches for her. He had done over 100 sculptures of Fiona before the directors chose the final

neg: Lord Farquaad 30 min "Shrek Special" on Nickelodeon, in which he attempts to murder Shrek and Donkey, and kidnap and kill Fiona so she can be his ghost queen. Princess Fiona is rescued when Lord Farquaad is presumably destroyed, by the Dragon again. Alan Rickman was originally offered for the role of Lord Farquaad, but he turned it down to play Severus Snape in the "Harry Potter" film saga instead. Lord Farquaad makes an appearance in "Shrek the Third" (2007), during Gingy the Gingerbread Man's flashbacks, in which Farquaad yanks off Gingy's legs and mocks Gingy with them. This is a reference