Hercules characters

This article is about the character from Hercules. For other characters, see Zeus. Zeus is the overarching protagonist of Disney's 1997 animated feature film Hercules. The mighty ruler of the gods, Zeus controls the universe and presides over Mount Olympus, with the power to control thunder and lightning. He is also father to Hercules, who—under Zeus' guidance—would become the greatest hero in all of Greece. Zeus is jovial and carefree, which makes him a beloved figure amongst his godly…

Pegasus is a major character in Disney's 1997 animated feature film Hercules. He acts as Hercules' best friend and personal steed. Described by Zeus himself as "a magnificent horse with the brain of a bird", Pegasus' behavior mixes elements of both a noble steed and a bird. Quirky behaviors of his include clicking his tongue, whistling, and at times, perching on one of Hercules' shoulders. Pegasus also seems to possess a very high level of power to be able to free himself from chaining by…

*HERCULES, 1997

From animated Disney film, “Hercules” (1997).

Megara, also simply known as Meg for short, is the deuteragonist of Disney's 35th full-length animated feature film Hercules and the main protagonist of the spinoff novel Go the Distance. She was the former servant of Hades who initially tried to seduce the film's titular hero under her ex-boss' vengeful orders, albeit done pessimistically (due to her troubled past with an ex-boyfriend). However, she would actually fall in love with Hercules much later, influencing herself to not only have a…