Po

Master Po Ping known simply as Po and originally named Lotus is the main protagonist of the Kung Fu Panda franchise. He is the adopted son of Mr. Ping and the biological son of Li Shan and his wife as well as one of Master Shifus students at the Jade Palace. He is also the foretold Dragon Warrior of legend and a master of the Panda Style of kung fu. Originally born in a farming village to his birth parents Po was separated from his family as a result of a massacre. He was eventually found by Mr. Ping who adopted him hoping for Po to inherit the family noodle shop some day. However Po was drawn to kung fu and his unwavering enthusiasm led him to be chosen as the Dragon Warrior after which he began training under Master Shifu. Though clumsy and unaccepted at first Po persevered and fulfilled the destiny of the Dragon Warrior by defeating Tai Lung and discerning the Dragon Scroll proving himself as a hero to everyone including himself