Because you like Hua Mulan in Mulan
Donkey is proof that if you're annoying enough you can change the world; he's the reason that his friend Shrek does, well, anything. See them in Shrek.
Cinderella will sacrifice herself to keep her family's memory alive. See them in Cinderella (Live Action).
Troy Bolton is a triple threat: singing, dancing, and basketball. See them in High School Musical.
Matilda Wormwood is so smart, she taught herself how to be psychic. See them in Matilda.
Queenie Goldstein is beautiful, kind, and probably currently reading your mind. See them in Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.
Tiana lives by a simple motto: "Fairy tales can come true. But you gotta make them happen, it all depends on you." See them in The Princess and the Frog.
Dorothy Gale is a down-home Kansas girl in a bizarre fantasy land with beautiful red shoes. See them in The Wizard of Oz.
A majestic ruler, Mufasa is respected throughout the animal kingdom. See them in The Lion King.
Protecting Earth from mystical threats and training new members, Ancient One has her hands full with her latest recruit Stephen Strange. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
If it were up to her, Merida would spend her days practicing archery and swordfighting, riding her horse, and exploring the Highlands. See them in Brave.