Just like Winnie the Pooh, there are several famous bears from animation that have won the hearts of fans; discover or remember 5 of them!
One of the most famous bears in animation is Winnie the Pooh, a character created on the pages by AA Milnechildren’s author who brought the figure who loves to eat honey for the first time in 1926, but, when the rights to the work were acquired by Disney, he went on to star in films for TV and cinema, series, games, and was even included in parks and Walt Disney Resorts.
Still, the sweet bear who shares his days with the human Christopher Robin, Tigger, Eeyore, Owl, Piglet and Rabbit is not the only furry being who has starred in animations and won the hearts of children and adults alike. With this in mind, RECREIO put together a list of 5 more animated bears that have become public favorites over the years; check it out:
1. Po
Funny and a foodie at the same time as he is agile and strong, Po is the character from the Kung Fu Panda franchise, which features films, TV animations and games. In the plot, the public can follow the moments of Po’s rise, who appears as an employee at his family’s noodle shop, but who faces major upheavals when he is chosen to fulfill a prophecy.
2. Baloo
Lazy, Balu has a philosophy of life that ended up becoming music and marking the experience of following the plot of “The Jungle Book”: having just what you need is enough to be happy, exemplified in the track “Somente o Necessário”. Remember above!
He, who also appears in “The Jungle Book 2”, is extremely important for the man-cub, Mowgli, to find the way to leave the forest and find his destiny in civilization.
3. Zé Colmeia

Created in 1958 as a secondary character in the animation “The Huckleberry Hound Show” (Dom Pixote), Zé Colmeia soon gained his solo stories, and can be seen in TV series, comic books, games and feature films, even winning a live-action story: “Zé Colméia – O Filme”, released in 2010, in which the Bear appears accompanied by his best friend, Catatau.
4. Kenai and Koda

Characters from “Brother Bear”, a Disney animation released in 2003, Kenai and Koda make quite a duo! They come together after Kenai, who is a human, is transformed into a bear and joins Koda in hopes that the bear will help him reach a magical mountain, where he believes he can return to his original form. This adventure allows them to learn valuable life lessons and learn a lot about the value of nature and friendship.
5. Paddington

A character who came from books to the screen, Paddington was created in 1958 by Michael Bondbut has been in several adaptations for television and cinema, such as “The Adventures of Paddington”, which in addition to being a cartoon is also the title of the live-action plot released in 2010. This year, the Bear who wears a blue coat and red hat on the trip from Peru to London, he will also star in “Paddington in Peru” (Paddington in Peru, in live translation), which is scheduled to premiere in November in the United Kingdom.
Source: Recreio
