The Characters' Thoughts on Simba in The Lion King

Simba's Reputation Among Other Characters

Simba is a key character in The Lion King, but what do the other characters think of him? Let's explore how different characters see Simba:

Timon's Perspective

At first, Timon thought of Simba as a tool. However, as the story progresses, Timon, along with Pumba, becomes friends with Simba.

Scar's View of Simba

Scar sees Simba as a threat to his agenda of becoming king. This underlying tension between Scar and Simba drives much of the plot in the movie.

What do other characters think about Simba? At first Timon thought of him as a tool but then Pumba and Timon become friends with Simba. Scar thinks of him as a threat for him while trying to become king.
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