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Zootopia 2: New Characters, Familiar Faces, and a Mystery That Shakes the City

In Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde return for their biggest case yet. A mysterious pit viper named Gary De’Snake, voiced by Academy Award® winner Ke Huy Quan, slithers into Zootopia. He disrupts the city’s peace, which sends Judy and Nick chasing clues through its winding streets.

A Case That Tests the Team

Judy and Nick’s partnership faces its toughest test yet as they go undercover in new parts of town. Together, they must confront Zootopia’s oldest secrets and prove that their friendship can survive under pressure. Their story celebrates teamwork, trust, and seeing beyond stereotypes—core themes that made the original film a global hit.

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) running at something off screen to the right. Behind her is Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman); he’s trying to grab at her arm.

Returning Heroes

Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) – Zootopia’s first bunny cop is more determined than ever. Experienced but still idealistic, she’s ready to prove she and Nick remain the top team on the force.

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman), left, and Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin), right. They are sitting in an office and wearing name tags that display their first names. Nick is wearing a Hawaiian shirt and a loud tie; Judy is a plain blue sweater and light-colored shirt.

Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman) – Once a con artist, now Zootopia’s first fox police officer, Nick continues to navigate life as both hero and outsider. His humor and street smarts make him the perfect partner to Judy’s determination.

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features Gary De’Snake (voiced by Ke Huy Quan) holding up a book. He has a worried look on his face.

New Faces in the City

Gary De’Snake (voiced by Ke Huy Quan) – A sweet but venomous blue pit viper with a heart of gold, Gary is driven to clear his family’s name. His arrival triggers events that reshape the city’s balance of power.

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman), left, Nibbles Maplestick (voiced by Fortune Feimster), middle, and Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin), right. They are standing on a dock; Nick and Judy are wearing hats, and Nibbles is wearing a fishing-style vest. Nibbles looks excited while Nick and Judy look worried.

Nibbles Maplestick (voiced by Fortune Feimster) – A quirky beaver podcaster who hosts Scales & Tales of the Weird, exploring conspiracies and reptilian rumors from the Marsh Market wetlands.

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features members of the powerful Lynxley family, one of Zootopia’s oldest and most prestigious families. They are dressed fancy and standing in a ballroom of sorts, during what looks to be a party.

The Lynxley Family – Led by patriarch Milton Lynxley (David Strathairn), this prestigious family has deep roots in Zootopia’s history. His children—Cattrick (Macaulay Culkin), Kitty (Brenda Song), and Pawbert (Andy Samberg)—bring both charm and chaos to the city’s high society.

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features Gazelle (voiced by Shakira); she is holding a microphone and appears to be in the middle of a performance.

Gazelle (Shakira) – The pop star returns with new music and a bigger stage, continuing to inspire Zootopia’s citizens with her signature style and compassion

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features Mayor Brian Winddancer (voiced by Patrick Warburton); he’s standing at a podium during what appears to be a press briefing. Unseen reporters are holding microphones towards him.

Mayor Brian Winddancer (Patrick Warburton) – A charismatic stallion and former TV star, Winddancer dreams of becoming a true hero like the roles he once played.

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features Dr. Fuzzby (voiced by Quinta Brunson), a small marsupial wearing big pink glasses. She’s standing on top of a ladder to the left of a projector and screen, on which appears an image of two animals.

Dr. Fuzzby (Quinta Brunson) – This cheerful quokka therapist helps Judy and Nick manage their growing pains as partners.

A still from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 features Flash; he’s behind the wheel of a car and smiling widely.

Familiar Favorites Return

Fans will see Chief Bogo (Idris Elba), the strict yet fair police chief. There’s also Clawhauser (Nate Torrence), the donut-loving cheetah with a heart of gold. Mr. Big (Maurice LaMarche) is back too. He is now running his family business alongside his daughter Fru Fru (Leah Latham). And yes, Flash (Raymond S. Persi) returns and remains a DMV worker by day. However, he is a speed-loving driver by night.

Disney Animation’s Next Big Adventure

Directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore, Zootopia 2 expands on the humor, heart, and insight that made the original film an Oscar® winner. Expect new districts, sharper character arcs, and clever nods to real-world pop culture that keep fans guessing.

Release Date

Zootopia 2 opens in theaters on November 26, 2025. Stay tuned for character reveals, behind-the-scenes clips, and updates as Disney Animation invites fans back to the city where anyone can be anything.

Zootopia 2 | International Trailer

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