Tiana is a fictional character from Disney's animated film, The Princess and the Frog, released in 2009. She is known for her strong work ethic and dreams of opening her own restaurant in New Orleans. Tiana is the first African American Disney princess, and her story is inspired by the classic fairy tale, The Frog Prince. In the film, Tiana's life changes when she meets a prince who has been transformed into a frog. To break the spell, she kisses him, but instead turns into a frog herself. Together, they embark on an adventure through the bayou, learning valuable lessons about love, friendship, and following their dreams.