Toy Story 5 Buzz: Randy Newman Scores, All-Star Cast Revealed!

Disney and Pixar's highly anticipated "Toy Story 5," set to open in theaters on June 19, marks the latest chapter in the beloved animated saga. This installment sees the familiar ensemble of toys, led by the steadfast cowboy Woody (Tom Hanks) and the intrepid space ranger Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), confront a formidable new adversary: technology. The narrative introduces Lilypad, a frog-shaped smart tablet, which disrupts playtime when Bonnie, the toys' owner, becomes increasingly drawn to the screen, sidelining her traditional playthings. The film chronicles Woody, Buzz, and their allies as they unite to safeguard Bonnie's precious childhood and their enduring presence in her life.

The film's voice cast is a vibrant mix of returning veterans and celebrated newcomers from the worlds of film, television, and comedy, each contributing to the nostalgic universe with warmth and distinctive personality. From Academy Award-winning actors to musical luminaries, every performer adds an irreplaceable element to the film's core message: proving the timeless value of toys.

Tom Hanks reprises his iconic role as Woody, the pull-string cowboy doll, a character he has voiced for over three decades since the original "Toy Story" debuted in 1995. Beyond the franchise, Hanks is renowned for his Academy Award-winning performances in "Philadelphia" and "Forrest Gump," alongside beloved romantic comedies like "Sleepless in Seattle" and "You’ve Got Mail."

Tim Allen returns as the trusty sidekick and spaceman action figure, Buzz Lightyear, having been part of the franchise since 1995. Allen's diverse career also includes his Golden Globe-winning portrayal of Tim "The Toolman" Taylor on "Home Improvement" and Mike Baxter on "Last Man Standing." He also played Scott Calvin and Santa Claus in "The Santa Clause" franchise from 1994 to 2023, and received an Annie Award for his work as Buzz Lightyear.

Joan Cusack is back as Jessie, the cowgirl rag doll, who has received a promotion within the toys' hierarchy. Cusack’s extensive voice acting credits include Abby Mallard in “Chicken Little” and narration for "Peep and the Big Wide World." Her live-action roles span "Working Girl," "In & Out," "Addams Family Values," and "School of Rock." A former "Saturday Night Live" cast member from 1985 to 1986, Cusack also garnered five consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations for her role as Sheila Jackson in "Shameless," winning in 2015.

Among the new voices adding to the ensemble is comedian and former late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien, who joins as Smarty Pants, a toilet-training tech toy. O'Brien, who hosted his own show from 1993 until his retirement in 2021, previously served as a writer for "Saturday Night Live" (1988-1991) and "The Simpsons" (1991-1993). Since 2018, he has hosted the podcast "Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend" and starred in the 2024 HBO Max travel show "Conan O’Brien Must Go."

Greta Lee voices Lilypad, the pivotal new character that embodies the technological threat—a frog-shaped smart tablet. Lee gained critical acclaim for her role in the 2023 romantic drama “Past Lives,” earning a Golden Globe nomination. Her voice work includes Lyla in the animated superhero films “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” (2018) and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” (2023). Other film appearances include “Problemista,” “Tron: Ares,” “Late Fame,” and “A House of Dynamite.”

Puerto Rican rapper and musician Bad Bunny (Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) makes his franchise debut as Pizza with Sunglasses, a forgotten toy anxiously awaiting its owner's return. A recent headliner of the 2026 Superbowl Halftime show and winner of Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammy Awards for "Debí Tirar Más Fotos," Bad Bunny’s acting portfolio includes "Narcos: Mexico," "Happy Gilmore 2," and multiple appearances on "Saturday Night Live."

Craig Robinson, an actor, comedian, and musician, lends his voice to Atlas, a cheerful talking GPS hippo toy. Robinson is widely recognized for his role as Darryl Philbin on “The Office” and for starring in his NBC sitcom, “Mr. Robinson.” His other notable on-screen credits include Ray Heyworth on “Mr. Robot,” LeVar “Freight Train” Brown on “The Cleveland Show,” and Doug “the Pontiac Bandit” Judy on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.” Robinson has also contributed voice work to films like “Shrek Forever After,” “Sausage Party,” and “The Bad Guys” franchise.

Snappy, an excitable toy camera, is voiced by actress and dancer Shelby Rabara. Rabara is an experienced voice actress, known for her role as Peridot in the “Steven Universe” franchise. Her television appearances include “Glee,” “2 Broke Girls,” and “Goliath,” with film credits such as “17 Again” and “The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers” franchise.

John Ratzenberger returns to voice Hamm, the wisecracking piggy bank, a character he has embodied since the original 1995 film. Ratzenberger is celebrated for his role as Cliff Clavin on "Cheers," earning two Primetime Emmy nominations. He holds a unique distinction as a recurring voice actor in numerous Pixar animated films, including Yeti in the “Monsters, Inc.” franchise, The Underminer in “The Incredibles” franchise, Mack in the “Cars” franchise, and Fritz in the “Inside Out” franchise, among others.

Wallace Shawn reprises his role as Rex, the lovable, often melodramatic dinosaur, having been a part of the “Toy Story” voice cast since 1995. His distinctive voice has also been featured in “The Incredibles,” “The Simpsons,” “BoJack Horseman,” and “Family Guy.” Shawn’s on-screen career dates back to 1979’s “Manhattan,” and he is also known for roles in “My Dinner with Andre” and “The Princess Bride.”

Slinky Dog also returns, with Blake Clark continuing to provide the voice, having taken over from the late Jim Varney starting with “Toy Story 3.” A stand-up comedian and performer, Clark frequently collaborates with Adam Sandler in films like “60 First Dates” and “The Waterboy.” His recent credits include the TV drama “Leanne,” “Happy Gilmore 2,” “9-1-1: Lone Star,” and “Hacks.”

Jeff Bergman, widely recognized as the voice of Bugs Bunny across various “Looney Tunes” cartoons for over 35 years, takes on the role of Mr. Potato Head, succeeding the late Don Rickles, who passed away in 2017. With over 100 credits, Bergman’s versatile voice work spans characters from Joe Biden in “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” to Odin in Marvel’s “What If…?” and Yosemite Sam in “Space Jam: A New Legacy.” His recent roles include “Tooned Out,” “Tiny Toons Looniversity,” and “Jellystone.”

Anna Vocino steps into the role of Mrs. Potato Head, a classic “Toy Story” character, following the passing of Estelle Harris in 2022. Vocino’s additional voice work includes video games such as “The Last of Us: Part II,” “Diablo IV,” and “Final Fantasy VII Rebirth,” and she voiced Jeannie in 2016’s “Batman: The Killing Joke.”

Annie Potts returns as Bo Peep, a character integral to the “Toy Story” franchise since its 1995 inception. Potts rose to prominence in the 1980s with roles in “Goodtime Girls,” “The Twilight Zone,” “Magnum, P.I.,” and “Ghostbusters.” She has received multiple Critics Choice Awards nominations for her work in “Young Sheldon” and an Emmy nod for her performance in the 1990s comedy series “Love & War.”

Tony Hale reprises his role as Forky, the talking, googly-eyed spork first introduced in “Toy Story 4.” Forky now has a girlfriend, Karen Beverly, a similar DIY toy crafted from a knife. Hale also reprised his role in the Disney+ series “Forky Asks a Question.”

Keanu Reeves returns to voice Duke Caboom, the hilarious stuntman whose extravagant posing was a highlight of “Toy Story 4.” Reeves is celebrated as a leading action star, known for big-budget franchises like “John Wick” and “The Matrix,” and has starred in diverse films from “Dangerous Liaisons” to “Point Break.” He also holds producing credits for “John Wick: Chapter 4,” “Ballerina,” and “Wick Is Pain.”

Dolly, the leader of Bonnie’s toys, makes her return, with Bonnie Hunt once again lending her voice, having appeared in the previous two “Toy Story” installments. Hunt is known for extensive voice work in animated films such including “Cars,” “Zootopia,” “Monsters University,” “A Bug’s Life,” and “Monsters, Inc.” Her on-screen career spans “Rain Man,” “American Playhouse,” and “Beethoven,” and she earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her lead performance in "Life with Bonnie," a show she created, and an Actor Awards nomination for "The Green Mile" (1999).

Melissa Villaseñor voices Karen Beverly, Forky’s girlfriend, the plastic toy knife, returning for the fifth film. Villaseñor, known for her stand-up comedy and voice work, has credits including “Saturday Night Live,” “Ralph Breaks the Internet,” “Adventure Time,” “F Is for Family,” “Star Trek: Prodigy,” “Dog Man,” “Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie,” and the recent Pixar hit “Hoppers.” She also appeared in “Hubie Halloween.”

Alan Cumming makes a first-time cameo as the voice of Evil Bullseye, a dark-side alter ego for Jessie’s trusty horse. Cumming, who hosts the reality game show “The Traitors,” is recognized for his work in film and theater, as well as his role in the CBS series “The Good Wife.” His notable film credits include “Circle of Friends,” “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion,” “Nicholas Nickleby,” and “Battle of the Sexes.”

Chef and actor Matty Matheson voices the aptly-named Dr. Nutcase, a daredevil peanut toy who harbors a fear of technology. Matheson gained prominence for his portrayal of handyman Neil Fak on the FX series “The Bear.” He has also established a culinary presence, opening Matty’s Patty’s Burger Club (2020) and Prime Seafood Palace (2022) in Toronto, Ontario, and regularly appeared on Vice’s “Munchies,” while hosting Viceland’s “It’s Suppertime!” and “Dead Set on Life.”

John Hopkins takes over the role of Mr. Pricklepants from Timothy Dalton, who introduced the character in 2010’s “Toy Story 3.” Hopkins has primarily focused on TV and video game voice roles, including “Lego Horizon Adventures,” “Rise of the Ronin,” “Horizon Forbidden West,” and “Final Fantasy XVI,” with TV appearances in “Paris Has Fallen” and “Masters of the Air.” He also appeared in Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland.”

Comedian Kristen Schaal returns to voice the Triceratops dinosaur Trixie, a character she debuted in the third “Toy Story” film in 2010. Schaal’s extensive voice credits include “Despicable Me 2,” “Adventure Time,” “Gravity Falls,” “The Simpsons,” “BoJack Horseman,” “The Bob’s Burgers Movie,” and “Big Mouth.” She has recently been seen in “St. Denis Medical,” “Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” and “What We Do in the Shadows.”

“Ghostbusters” star Ernie Hudson makes his “Toy Story” debut as Combat Carl, assuming the role from the late Carl Weathers, who voiced the character in “Toy Story of Terror!” and “Toy Story 4.” Hudson’s recent appearances include “Boston Blue,” “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” and the “Quantum Leap” reboot. His voice can also be heard in “Star Wars: The Bad Batch,” “Transformers Prime,” and “Puppy Dog Pals.”