Do You Know the Famous Voice Actors Behind These Animated Characters?

Most of the time, Disney and Pixar cast high-profile actors to voice some of their most iconic characters. Simba, Genie, and Woody all have unforgettable voices, and we have Hollywood to thank for that. If you're a true fan, you'll be able to pick up on which star is behind your favorite characters...

Who voices Mushu from Mulan?

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Dishonor on you, dishonor on your family, and dishonor on your cow if you didn't recognize Eddie Murphy's voice.

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Dishonor on you, dishonor on your family, and dishonor on your cow if you didn't recognize Eddie Murphy's voice.

Who voices Woody from Toy Story?

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You've got a friend in Tom Hanks if you got this one right.

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You've got a friend in Tom Hanks if you got this one right.

Who voices Jessie from Toy Story 2?

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Joan Cusack has one of the most recognizable voices, and casting her as Jessie was a no-brainer.

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Joan Cusack has one of the most recognizable voices, and casting her as Jessie was a no-brainer.

Who voices Princess Fiona in Shrek?

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Princess Fiona, human or ogre, is still beautiful inside and out thanks to Cameron Diaz working her voice-over magic. 

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Princess Fiona, human or ogre, is still beautiful inside and out thanks to Cameron Diaz working her voice-over magic. 

Who voices Maui from Moana?

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Who else is better suited to voice a buff magical demigod than The Rock? He even has the same tattoos as her animated counterpart.

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Who else is better suited to voice a buff magical demigod than The Rock? He even has the same tattoos as her animated counterpart.

Who voices Kala from Tarzan?

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You might also recognize her from Disney's 101 Dalmatians. Glenn Close is capable of playing villains and gentle, motherly characters. 

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You might also recognize her from Disney's 101 Dalmatians. Glenn Close is capable of playing villains and gentle, motherly characters. 

Who voices the title character from Coraline?

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Dakota Fanning is the most well-known child star in Hollywood, and she was chosen to play Coraline after her role in The Secret Life of Bees.

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Dakota Fanning is the most well-known child star in Hollywood, and she was chosen to play Coraline after her role in The Secret Life of Bees.

Who voices Frozone in The Incredibles?

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Can you believe Samuel L. Jackson got to say the phrase, "Where is my super suit?" It's one of the movie's most famous lines.

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Can you believe Samuel L. Jackson got to say the phrase, "Where is my super suit?" It's one of the movie's most famous lines.

Which famous Chris voices Emmett from The Lego Movie?

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It might be hard to keep track of them all, but Chris Pratt is the fun-loving voice behind the protagonist in The Lego Movie.

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It might be hard to keep track of them all, but Chris Pratt is the fun-loving voice behind the protagonist in The Lego Movie.

Who voices Tigress from Kung Fu Panda?

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This was one of Angelina Jolie's first ventures into voice acting, and Kung Fu Panda had a surprisingly high-profile cast.

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This was one of Angelina Jolie's first ventures into voice acting, and Kung Fu Panda had a surprisingly high-profile cast.

Who voices Sid from Ice Age?

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Sid's voice is the most recognizable from Ice Age. Alongside Ray Romano's mammoth character Manny, John Leguizamo helps bring Sid to life.

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Sid's voice is the most recognizable from Ice Age. Alongside Ray Romano's mammoth character Manny, John Leguizamo helps bring Sid to life.

Who voices the evil genius in Megamind?

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Comedian Will Ferrell doesn't do much voice acting, but his role as Megamind reinvented the concept of a funny evil genius.

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Comedian Will Ferrell doesn't do much voice acting, but his role as Megamind reinvented the concept of a funny evil genius.

Who voices Tiana's mom in The Princess and the Frog?

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Who would have thought Oprah Winfrey would come out of retirement from acting to play a role in a Disney film? She's hands down the best person to voice the Princess and the Frog matriarch. 

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Who would have thought Oprah Winfrey would come out of retirement from acting to play a role in a Disney film? She's hands down the best person to voice the Princess and the Frog matriarch. 

Who voices Olaf from Frozen?

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Josh Gad is one of those multitalented comedians who seems to be in everything. Kids will easily recognize his voice from his role as the fun-loving snowman in Frozen.

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Josh Gad is one of those multitalented comedians who seems to be in everything. Kids will easily recognize his voice from his role as the fun-loving snowman in Frozen.

Who voices Randall from Monsters Inc.?

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Who can't recognize Steve Buscemi's voice? There's a reason why he's cast in so many animated movies. He's work with Randall makes this villain the creepiest scarer in the business.

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Who can't recognize Steve Buscemi's voice? There's a reason why he's cast in so many animated movies. He's work with Randall makes this villain the creepiest scarer in the business.

Who voices Bolt?

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This adventurous dog is voiced by John Travolta, and his owner is voiced by Miley Cyrus!

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This adventurous dog is voiced by John Travolta, and his owner is voiced by Miley Cyrus!

Who voices Kovu in The Lion King 2?

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Jason Marsden brings Scar's heir to life in The Lion King 2, and he ultimately joins Simba's pride. Marsden also voices Max in A Goofy Movie.

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Jason Marsden brings Scar's heir to life in The Lion King 2, and he ultimately joins Simba's pride. Marsden also voices Max in A Goofy Movie.

Who voices John Smith in Pocahontas? 

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Mel Gibson was new to voice acting when he was cast as Pocahontas's love interest. He does a great job of portraying the explorer with a kind heart. 

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Mel Gibson was new to voice acting when he was cast as Pocahontas's love interest. He does a great job of portraying the explorer with a kind heart. 

Who voices Yzma from The Emperor's New Groove?

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Eartha Kitt is known for her eccentricities, which makes her perfect for the role of Yzma, Emperor Cuzco's advisor who plots to kill him.

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Eartha Kitt is known for her eccentricities, which makes her perfect for the role of Yzma, Emperor Cuzco's advisor who plots to kill him.

Who voices Shere Khan in The Jungle Book?

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The first film adaptation of Rudyard Kiping's The Jungle Book featured the ominous George Sanders as the bloodthirsty Bengal tiger Shere Khan, who was after Mowgli.

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The first film adaptation of Rudyard Kiping's The Jungle Book featured the ominous George Sanders as the bloodthirsty Bengal tiger Shere Khan, who was after Mowgli.

Who voices Mother Gothel in Tangled?

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Mother, and Donna Murphy, know best if you got this one right. Mother Gothel locked Rapunzel in the tower so she could use Rapunzel's magical hair to keep her alive forever.

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Mother, and Donna Murphy, know best if you got this one right. Mother Gothel locked Rapunzel in the tower so she could use Rapunzel's magical hair to keep her alive forever.

Who voiced Aladdin in Aladdin?

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Scott Weinger is also best known for his role as Steve on the sitcom Full House, but he also voiced one of the most famous princes (sort of) in all of Disney.

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Scott Weinger is also best known for his role as Steve on the sitcom Full House, but he also voiced one of the most famous princes (sort of) in all of Disney.

Who voices Esmerelda in The Hunchback of Notre Dame?

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Starlet Demi Moore was cast as the love interest, gypsy Esmerelda, in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. She is characterized as being one of the only people to show Quasimodo compassion.

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Starlet Demi Moore was cast as the love interest, gypsy Esmerelda, in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. She is characterized as being one of the only people to show Quasimodo compassion.

Who voices Miguel in The Road to El Dorado?

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Kenneth Branagh voices one half of the scheming duo that manages to make their way from Spain to El Dorado. Miguel and his friend Tulio convince the natives they're gods, until the Shaman thinks otherwise.

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Kenneth Branagh voices one half of the scheming duo that manages to make their way from Spain to El Dorado. Miguel and his friend Tulio convince the natives they're gods, until the Shaman thinks otherwise.

Who voices Dory in Finding Nemo?

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It's impossible not to recognize Ellen DeGeneres as the kindest, most forgetful fish in the ocean, Dory. DeGeneres waited nearly two decades for a sequel, Finding Dory.

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It's impossible not to recognize Ellen DeGeneres as the kindest, most forgetful fish in the ocean, Dory. DeGeneres waited nearly two decades for a sequel, Finding Dory.

Who plays Angie in Shark Tale?

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Renee Zellweger voices Oscar's best friend and later love interest, Angie. She sticks by him through all of the (fake) fame he earns from being a (fake) "Shark Slayer."

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Renee Zellweger voices Oscar's best friend and later love interest, Angie. She sticks by him through all of the (fake) fame he earns from being a (fake) "Shark Slayer."

Who voices Mike Wazowski from Monster's Inc.?

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Billy Crystal is the voice behind Mike, the monster who wants more than anything to be a scarer, but just can't seem to make the grade.

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Billy Crystal is the voice behind Mike, the monster who wants more than anything to be a scarer, but just can't seem to make the grade.

Who voices Marty in Madagascar?

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Marty is voiced by Chris Rock, and he and the rest of the zoo animals somehow find themselves washed ashore on the island of Madagascar and must make friends with the native animals in order to survive.

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Marty is voiced by Chris Rock, and he and the rest of the zoo animals somehow find themselves washed ashore on the island of Madagascar and must make friends with the native animals in order to survive.

Who voices Timon in The Lion King?

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No one has a more iconic voice in Hollywood than Nathan Lane. He's the perfect actor to play the sarcastic, scheming meerkat who helps Simba grow up in The Lion King.

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No one has a more iconic voice in Hollywood than Nathan Lane. He's the perfect actor to play the sarcastic, scheming meerkat who helps Simba grow up in The Lion King.

Who voices Barry B. Benson in Bee Movie?

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If you watch Bee Movie, you're never going to want to listen to Jerry Seinfeld speak ever again. 

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If you watch Bee Movie, you're never going to want to listen to Jerry Seinfeld speak ever again. 

Who voices Lightning McQueen in Cars?

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Owen Wilson has played everything from a wedding crasher to a racecar to a cowboy figurine brought back to life. His role as Lightning McQueen was just one of several famous actors cast in the film. Larry the Cable Guy plays Mater, remember?

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Owen Wilson has played everything from a wedding crasher to a racecar to a cowboy figurine brought back to life. His role as Lightning McQueen was just one of several famous actors cast in the film. Larry the Cable Guy plays Mater, remember?

Who plays Dot in A Bug's Life?

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Hayden Panettiere voiced Dot when she was just a kid. A Bug's Life is one of the most underrated classic animated movies ever. It's actually pretty political, and if you watch it today, you might see some parallels to our own society.

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Hayden Panettiere voiced Dot when she was just a kid. A Bug's Life is one of the most underrated classic animated movies ever. It's actually pretty political, and if you watch it today, you might see some parallels to our own society.

Who voices Joy in Inside Out?

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Amy Poehler has such a naturally upbeat personality that she was the obvious choice to voice the emotion of Joy in Inside Out. Other emotions are voiced by Bill Hader, Mindy Kaling, and Phyllis Smith.

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Amy Poehler has such a naturally upbeat personality that she was the obvious choice to voice the emotion of Joy in Inside Out. Other emotions are voiced by Bill Hader, Mindy Kaling, and Phyllis Smith.

Who voices Nick Wilde in Zootopia?

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Jason Bateman plays a conning fox named Nick Wilde in Zootopia, but eventually, he turns his life around and becomes a police officer alongside his friend, Judy Hopps.

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Jason Bateman plays a conning fox named Nick Wilde in Zootopia, but eventually, he turns his life around and becomes a police officer alongside his friend, Judy Hopps.

Who voices Junior in Storks?

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Andy Samberg voices Junior the stork who is responsible for delivering packages since the baby industry isn't as profitable. 

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Andy Samberg voices Junior the stork who is responsible for delivering packages since the baby industry isn't as profitable. 

Who voices Remy in Ratatouille

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Comedian Patton Oswalt was tasked with bringing the tiny rat chef to life. Since then, he's also had roles in Portlandia

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Comedian Patton Oswalt was tasked with bringing the tiny rat chef to life. Since then, he's also had roles in Portlandia

Who voices Sally in The Nightmare Before Christmas?

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Catherine O'Hara's repertoire of film roles is completely eclectic. From voicing Sally to playing Kevin McCallister's mother to playing the eccentric Moira Rose on Schitt's Creek, she can do it all.

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Catherine O'Hara's repertoire of film roles is completely eclectic. From voicing Sally to playing Kevin McCallister's mother to playing the eccentric Moira Rose on Schitt's Creek, she can do it all.

Who voices the title character in Hercules?

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Tate Donovan played Hercules in the Disney film and spinoff television show. The demigod-turned-immortal navigates his adolescence with inhuman strength as he trains to impress his father, Zeus.

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Tate Donovan played Hercules in the Disney film and spinoff television show. The demigod-turned-immortal navigates his adolescence with inhuman strength as he trains to impress his father, Zeus.

Who voices Kenai in Brother Bear?

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Though he might seem like an unlikely choice for an animated film, Joaquin Phoenix brought this movie into fame. When Kenai's brother is killed by a bear, he, in turn, tries to kill that bear, but is magically turned into one instead. He then realizes that the creatures aren't so terrible after all.

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Though he might seem like an unlikely choice for an animated film, Joaquin Phoenix brought this movie into fame. When Kenai's brother is killed by a bear, he, in turn, tries to kill that bear, but is magically turned into one instead. He then realizes that the creatures aren't so terrible after all.

Who voices Milo in Atlantis: The Lost Empire

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Another underrated Disney film, Atlantis features Michael J. Fox as the voice of an adventurer in search of the lost city. He finds a lot more than he bargained for when he gets there.

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Another underrated Disney film, Atlantis features Michael J. Fox as the voice of an adventurer in search of the lost city. He finds a lot more than he bargained for when he gets there.

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