Forte's reluctant accomplice who desperately wants a solo.

The film's primary antagonist, a former court composer who prefers his powerful enchanted form. He believes that if the curse is broken and the Beast becomes human again, he will lose his importance.

The plot centers on Belle's attempt to celebrate Christmas at the castle, only to discover that the Beast has a deep-seated hatred for the holiday. He forbids any festivities because his transformation into the Beast occurred on Christmas Day. Key Characters & Villains