Sila's father, who struggles with the challenges of raising his daughter alone after his wife's deportation, showing dedication to his family despite their circumstances.

Sila’s mother, whose deportation to Turkey influences the family's dynamics, and whose love and support persist through her actions, even from afar.

A former carpenter nearing 70 who finds renewed purpose in supporting Sila and establishing a sanctuary for an elephant named Veda on his farm.

Gio’s late wife, a dedicated second-grade teacher whose memory and wishes continue to influence Gio's choices and inspire kindness in those who knew her.

Sila's classmate and neighbor who excels in interactions with animals and eventually finds a meaningful friendship with Sila, fostering mutual understanding.

Mateo's mother and a labor attorney who is protective of her son and supports the Tekin family, reflecting themes of family and community support.

The ringleader of the Briot Family Circus, characterized as a cunning con man with little regard for animal welfare, who sells an elephant named Veda to Gio.

A 22-year-old Asian elephant previously with the Briot Family Circus, who finds a new life and companionship on Gio's farm.

A brown bear from the Briot Family Circus who endures inhumane treatment and eventually relocates to a more compassionate environment.