Po (Kung Fu Panda)
Master Po Ping (more commonly known simply as Po) is a fictional character and the main character of the Kung Fu Panda franchise. He is in his 20s. He is also giant panda who was improbably chosen as the "Dragon Warrior", the kung fu champion of the Valley of Peace in the first movie.[1]
Kung Fu Panda character | |
First appearance | Kung Fu Panda |
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Created by | Mark Osborne John Stevenson |
Voiced by |
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Full name | Xiao Po (given name) Little Li Lotus (birthname) |
Nickname(s) | "Jack Black as a Panda" |
Aliases | Dragon Warrior |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Kung Fu Master |
Title | Master Po |
Family | Mr. Ping (adoptive father) Li Shan (biological father) Unnamed biological mother (deceased) Dim and Sum (cousins) unnamed adoptive grandfather unnamed adoptive great-grandfather |
Friends | Shifu Tigress Crane Viper Monkey Mantis Oogway Mei Li Bian Zao Chao Peng Lian |
Combat Style | Improvised "Panda Style" |
Enemies | Tai Lung (deceased) Shen (deceased) Kai (deceased) Scorpion Fung Gah-Ri Lidong Temutai Jing Mei Taotie Bian Zao (formerly) Jong Sung Jai Kai Chow Tong Fo Fenghuang Junjie Hundun Bao Lao Tsao Wu Kong Meng Tao General Tsin Ke-Pa (deceased) Heilang Pai Mei Kira Fu-xi Kim |
Age | 22s (during the movies) |
Po is the adoptive son of Mr. Ping, the Warrior of Black-and-White (as revealed in Kung Fu Panda 2). Po is one of Master Shifu's students. In Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, Po is revealed to have the ability to be able to learn kung fu at a glance.
References
- ↑ "Kung Fu Panda sequel in pipeline". BBC. August 14, 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7560194.stm. Retrieved September 1, 2008.