Zootopia 2 brings back most of the beloved original voices while adding several big-name newcomers to the cast.

Main returning cast

  • Ginnifer Goodwin as Judy Hopps, now a more seasoned bunny cop still driven by justice.
  • Jason Bateman as Nick Wilde, Judy’s sly fox partner-turned-fellow officer.
  • Shakira as Gazelle, the superstar singer who once again provides a new original song for the sequel.
  • Idris Elba as Chief Bogo, the gruff cape buffalo who runs the ZPD.
  • Nate Torrence as Clawhauser, the donut-loving cheetah at the front desk.
  • Bonnie Hunt as Bonnie Hopps and Don Lake as Stu Hopps, Judy’s supportive rabbit parents.
  • Jenny Slate as Dawn Bellwether, returning in a new role in the story after her villain turn in the first film.
  • Tommy Chong as Yax and Raymond S. Persi as Flash, fan‑favorite side characters who again provide comic relief.

New headline additions

  • Ke Huy Quan as Gary De’Snake , a reptilian criminal whose schemes drive much of the plot.
  • Fortune Feimster as Nibbles Maplestick, a quirky character who crosses paths with Judy and Nick.
  • Andy Samberg as Pawbert Lynxley, tying into a prominent lynx family subplot.
  • David Strathairn as Milton Lynxley, a key elder figure in that same family.
  • Patrick Warburton as Mayor Winddancer, a powerful new political presence in Zootopia.
  • Quinta Brunson as Dr. Fuzzby, a pivotal expert who helps Judy and Nick unravel the mystery.
  • Danny Trejo as JesĂșs, one of the more intimidating new animal characters.

Other notable voices and cameos

  • Alan Tudyk again in multiple roles, including Duke Weaselton and several additional characters.
  • Michelle Gomez as Captain Hoggbottom, a no‑nonsense authority figure.
  • Mario Lopez as Denny Howlett, a TV reporter who appears in the film’s media scenes.
  • Michael J. Fox as “Michael J. The Fox,” a tongue‑in‑cheek character name that nods to his real persona.
  • Josh Gad as Paul Moledebrandt, associated with IT and tech in the ZPD.
  • Robert Irwin as Robert Furwin, adding an animal‑expert twist in voice form.

Main cast overview (HTML table)

Actor Character Role type
Ginnifer Goodwin Judy Hopps Returning lead
Jason Bateman Nick Wilde Returning lead
Shakira Gazelle Returning support
Idris Elba Chief Bogo Returning support
Ke Huy Quan Gary De’Snake New major character
Fortune Feimster Nibbles Maplestick New comic support
Andy Samberg Pawbert Lynxley New support
David Strathairn Milton Lynxley New support
Patrick Warburton Mayor Winddancer New support
Quinta Brunson Dr. Fuzzby New support
Danny Trejo JesĂșs New support

Extra notes and “latest news”

Zootopia 2 is positioned as a late‑2025 release, with Disney pushing it as a major family title for the holiday season.

Early coverage and cast guides from outlets like Variety, Deadline, and Disney’s own pages highlight the mix of returning favorites and buzzy newcomers like Ke Huy Quan and Quinta Brunson as a big draw for audiences.

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