Hero: Leonato's daughter,
Claudio's love interest.
Claudio: A Soldier who fought
under Don Pedro. Falls in love
with Hero
Don Pedro: An important nobleman from Aragon
that is referred to as the "Prince". Don Pedro is very
good friends with Leonato, Benedick, and Claudio.
Don Pedro is very nice, but he is also very quick to
believe others and take revenge.
Don John: Don Pedro's
illegitimate half brother. Don
John is the sole reason for the
conflict between Hero and
Claudio.
Beatrice: The niece of Leonato,
Hero's cousin. Beatrice
challenges the ideas of a
stereotypical woman.
Benedick: A loyal soldier, and close friend to
Don Pedro and Claudio. Benedick is a very
witty person who swears that he will never
get married. Benedick also distrust women
because he thinks that they will cheat on him.
Ursula: One of
Hero's waiting
women.
Margret: Hero's
servant lady. Margret
is mostly known for
unwillingly helping
deceive Don Pedro
and Claudio which in
turn ruined Hero's
wedding.
Borachio: Don John's right hand man,
and Margret's lover. Helped Don John
trick Don Pedro and Claudio.
Conrad: Don John's
associate who will do
anything that he wants.
Dogberry: The chief of police in Messina
who tries to speak like a nobleman but
instead fails.
Verges: Dogberry's deputy.
Antonio: Leonato's brother and Hero
and Beatrice’s uncle.