
He highly admired his father, Mufasa, and wished to someday become a ruler as mighty as he, spending much of his time either learning the ways of a king or simply envisioning what life would be like with such power and self-esteem. As a young adult, Simba resembles his father Mufasa to differentiate his traditional animation counterpart who had a fringe on his russet mane, he has white marks on each side of the bridge of his nose.Īs a cub, Simba was quite adventurous, inquisitive, and impressionable. In the remake version, young Simba has brown eyes and his fur is tan and gold which resemble real-life male lion cubs. In Simba's Pride, now a full-grown adult, the colors of his pelt and mane are somewhat duller and he has a more aged look and a heavier build. His eyes are smaller in relation to his head and are more oval-shaped.

His russet mane is now fully grown and covers the entirety of his neck and much of his back and his ears are barely seen. He also has some noticeable darker colorations on his body, such as a brownish point above his nose.Īs a young adult, Simba is much larger and his body is muscular. He has a mop of reddish-orange hair growing on the top of his head and partially down his neck this is the early stage of his mane growing in.

He has somewhat stocky proportions.Īs an adolescent, Simba retains much of the appearance he had as a cub but is more slender. Young Simba boasts a small tuft of hair on top of his head and a short bushy tail. Additionally, he has a light pink nose and four black whiskers on either side of his muzzle, and the insides of his ears are tawny and rimmed with black. He has large, bright eyes with red irises and yellow scleras his upper lids are a deep tawny. As a cub, Simba has "brownish-gold" fur, with a lighter cream color accenting his belly, muzzle, and paws. He had light spots on his head and body as newborn lions usually have.

Newborn Simba was very small with a large head.
