In ‘Shrek’ (2001), Mike Myers voices Shrek, Eddie Murphy voices Donkey, and Cameron Diaz voices Princess Fiona; the film launched a blockbuster franchise.
Main cast
- ShrekMike MyersMain
- DonkeyEddie MurphyMain
- Princess FionaCameron DiazMain
Supporting cast
- Lord FarquaadJohn LithgowSupp
- Gingerbread ManConrad VernonSupp
Guest & voice
- PinocchioCody CameronVoice
- Three Little PigsCody CameronVoice
- WolfAron WarnerVoice
- Donkey (additional voices)Jim CummingsVoice
- Magic MirrorChris MillerVoice
- Monsieur HoodVincent CasselVoice
- Geppetto / BishopChris KnightsVoice
- Baby Bear / Old Man / Three Little Pigs (additional)Jack AngelVoice
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About this cast
‘Shrek’ is a 2001 computer‑animated fantasy comedy from DreamWorks Animation. The story follows a reclusive ogre, Shrek, who finds his swamp invaded by fairy‑tale characters and sets off on a quest to rescue Princess Fiona, accompanied by a fast‑talking donkey. The voice cast is led by Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz, with supporting performances from John Lithgow and others.
FAQs
Who plays Shrek in Shrek?
Shrek is voiced by Mike Myers.
Who plays Donkey in Shrek?
Donkey is voiced by Eddie Murphy.
Who plays Princess Fiona in Shrek?
Princess Fiona is voiced by Cameron Diaz.
Is Shrek based on a book?
Yes, it is loosely based on William Steig’s 1990 picture book ‘Shrek!’.
What is the running time of Shrek?
The film’s running time is approximately 90 minutes.
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