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# The Complete List of Disney's Moana Characters

By [@DisneyLove](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove)

124758 views · 7 likes · 3 followers  
Published 13 January 2023 · Updated 7 June 2024

Category: movies / animated movies

In Moana, various characters embark on a journey that spans across an ocean and delves into the rich culture and mythology of ancient Polynesia. Each of these characters bring their own unique backgrounds, motivations and skills to the story, which unfolds as they face new challenges and obstacles, both physical and emotional, and work together to overcome them. They will learn valuable lessons, uncover secrets and discover their true selves during the journey.

You can watch Moana in *Disney Plus, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Google Play* and other streaming services!

## Items

### 1. [Gramma Tala](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/1/gramma-tala)

Item ID: `1`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/mouhert7eqjbye3xs5gk.png)
- Type: Human
- Role: Hero
- Gender: Female
- Notes: \[Moana's\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana) closest companion and ally, who has a special bond with the ocean just like Moana. While her grandson Tui, the leader of Motunui is strict, Gramma Tala is independent and does things her own way.

### 2. [Maui](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/5/maui)

Item ID: `5`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/g7zoae7wddsni6gzbddr.jpg)
- Type: Demigod
- Role: Hero
- Gender: Male
- Notes: Maui is an inspiring and much-loved character from the Disney movie Moana. With his bravery and strength, he is a source of admiration for many. His light-hearted, humorous personality brings much warmth and joy to the story.

### 3. [Moana](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana)

Item ID: `7`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/lew9g47qig0a1hgolll5.png)
- Type: Human
- Role: Hero
- Gender: Female
- Notes: \[Moana\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana) is a determined, positive and energetic individual who is the daughter of the leader of the island of Motunui. She is content with her life on the island but is drawn to the sea. When her island is in danger from a sinister force, Moana leaves her familiar surroundings and ventures out beyond the reef to correct a wrong, protect her community, and discover the truth she has been seeking throughout her life.

### 4. [Te Fiti](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/13/te-fiti)

Item ID: `13`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/wxieejhk8pnq0dbjx1l2.png)
- Type: Magical Entity
- Role: Hero
- Gender: Female
- Notes: Te Fiti is a significant character who possesses the power of creation, which she employed to form the islands of Polynesia.

### 5. [Heihei](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/2/heihei)

Item ID: `2`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/z0k1ovyfcxtvtfek1ugw.png)
- Type: Rooster
- Role: Villain
- Gender: Male
- Notes: Heihei is a not very intelligent rooster who is considered as the village simpleton. By a mistake, he joins \[Moana's\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana) canoe voyage, which leads him to be an observer of her adventure.

### 6. [Kakamora](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/3/kakamora)

Item ID: `3`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/novj77gjqfxwmkdjwefb.jpg)
- Type: Magical Entity
- Role: Villain
- Gender: -
- Notes: In addition to encountering a large crustacean, \[Moana\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana) and Maui also face opposition from the Kakamora, which are small humanoid creatures made of coconuts. Though they may appear charming, they can be dangerous when working together. The Kakamora represents the first obstacle Moana and Maui face on their journey together.

### 7. [Tamatoa](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/12/tamatoa)

Item ID: `12`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/unjq0p2w8v3nylpoib17.png)
- Type: Crustacean
- Role: Villain
- Gender: Male
- Notes: Tamatoa is a 50-foot crab who resides in Lalotai, the land of monsters, with a very high opinion of himself. He is not content being a "bottom feeder" and compensates for this by decorating himself with everything that is shiny.

### 8. [Te Ka](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/14/te-ka)

Item ID: `14`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/jufjb5glg8iats3dgsoq.jpg)
- Type: Magical Entity
- Role: Villain
- Gender: Female
- Notes: Te Kā is the principal villain. She was originally the kind island goddess, Te Fiti, but after her heart was taken by demigod \[Maui\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/5/maui), she transformed into a dangerous lava demon.

### 9. [Chief Tui](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/0/chief-tui)

Item ID: `0`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/emtllkarevsz7dozpuyr.jpg)
- Type: Human
- Role: Supporting
- Gender: Male
- Notes: Chief Tui is the leader of the people of Motunui Island, who is well-liked and respected. He hopes for \[Moana\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana) to become the next leader, but is worried about \[Moana's\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana) interest in the ocean and the outside world, which lies beyond their reef.

### 10. [Matai Vasa](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/4/matai-vasa)

Item ID: `4`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/lebrt0sn8tsjm1fpqv3j.jpg)
- Type: Human
- Role: Supporting
- Gender: Male
- Notes: Matai Vasa is a strong and inspiring character in the movie \[Moana\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana). He is Chief Tui's wise and loving father, who supports Moana throughout her journey. He encourages her to follow her dreams, despite her doubts and fears, and never stops believing in her.

### 11. [Mini Maui](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/6/mini-maui)

Item ID: `6`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/u8tf7vcequjvy76xyd5n.jpg)
- Type: Demigod
- Role: Supporting
- Gender: Male
- Notes: Mini Maui, the semi-immortal demigod from Disney's \[Moana\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana), is a force to be reckoned with. With his magical fish hook and mischievous antics, along with his loyal and devoted heart, he is a true friend. Mini Maui is playful and adventurous, and his enthusiastic nature is a breath of fresh air.

### 12. [Moana's Brothers](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/8/moanas-brothers)

Item ID: `8`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/yrnzo9vmbj7wp02xyrun.jpg)
- Type: Human
- Role: Supporting
- Gender: Male
- Notes: In an early version of the film \[Moana\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana), there were characters known as Moana's brothers, but they were ultimately removed from the final version of the film.

### 13. [Ocean](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/9/ocean)

Item ID: `9`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ze2wvkut4tp0nmplb726.jpg)
- Type: Magical Entity
- Role: Supporting
- Gender: -
- Notes: The Ocean plays a significant role in the Disney film \[Moana\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana), released in 2016. It is portrayed as a magical being with human-like characteristics, allowing it to communicate and interact with the other characters.

### 14. [Pua (Moana)](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/10/pua-moana)

Item ID: `10`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ecthqbxhieyywbrkgci0.png)
- Type: Pig
- Role: Supporting
- Gender: Male
- Notes: Pua is a supporting character and \[Moana's\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana) pet pig and closest companion.

### 15. [Sina](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/11/sina)

Item ID: `11`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/enn2garlfbsqbdlzqyoz.jpg)
- Type: Human
- Role: Supporting
- Gender: Female
- Notes: Sina is unwaveringly supportive of her daughter, and despite her own playful, strong-willed nature, she understands and respects \[Moana's\](https://listium.com/@DisneyLove/79822/the-complete-list-of-disneys-moana-characters/7/moana) desire to explore the ocean, while also wanting to shield her from any potential perils beyond the coral reef.