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When Janet was a little girl, her parents were killed in a cave-in, leaving her as an orphan. She was then adopted by Shaman, who renamed her Sheena, Queen of the Jungle because of a prophecy about the cave-in ("when the sacred mountain cries out"), she is viewed as a child of the gods. |
When Janet was a little girl, her parents were killed in a cave-in, leaving her as an orphan. She was then adopted by Shaman, who renamed her Sheena, Queen of the Jungle because of a prophecy about the cave-in ("when the sacred mountain cries out"), she is viewed as a child of the gods. |
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Revision as of 04:46, 20 May 2022
“ | I am Sheena | „ |
~ Sheena to Vic Casey |
Sheena, born Janet Ames is the main protagonist of the 1984 film. She was the biological daughter of geologists Philip and Betsy Ames and the adoptive daughter of the witch named Shaman. She is also the love interest of reporter Vic Casey.
When Janet was a little girl, her parents were killed in a cave-in, leaving her as an orphan. She was then adopted by Shaman, who renamed her Sheena, Queen of the Jungle because of a prophecy about the cave-in ("when the sacred mountain cries out"), she is viewed as a child of the gods.
She was portrayed by the late American actress Tanya Roberts.
Biography
Early Life
Geologists Philip and Betsy Ames alongside their young daughter, Janet travel to investigate the rumors of a mystical "healing earth" whose powers are said to flow forth from the sacred Gudjara Mountain in Tigora. When Janet's parents went into the cave to get a sample of the earth, they were killed when the cave collapsed, leaving the girl an orphan. She was then adopted by the witch named Shaman, who renamed her Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. During Sheena's youth in Tigora, Shaman taught her to communicate with animals.
Powers and Abilities
Powers:
- Animal Telepathic Communication: TBA
Abilities:
- Expert Archer: TBA
- Expert Swinger: TBA
Equipment:
- Bow: TBA
- Arrow Quiver: TBA