Timon (The Lion King)

Last Updated on: January 20th, 2024

timon the lion king 1994Who is Timon?

Timon is a fictional character from the Disney animated feature film The Lion King (1994) and its franchise. He is a meerkat, and along with his warthog friend Pumbaa, he becomes a friend and mentor to the young lion Simba after he is exiled from his home. He is known for his quick wit, humorous and carefree attitude, and his catchphrase “Hakuna Matata” which means “no worries” in Swahili. He is a comic relief character and is also one of the main characters in the Lion King franchise. He was played by veteran actor Nathan Lane.

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Circle of Life (Song)

“Circle of Life” is a song from the 1994 Disney animated film “The Lion King“. The song was written by Elton John and Tim Rice,…



Hakuna Matata (Song)

“Hakuna Matata” is a song from the 1994 Disney animated film “The Lion King“. The song is performed by the characters Timon and Pumbaa, and…




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