FIRST LOOK: Two New Characters From ‘Zootopia 2’ Cast Revealed

Attendees at this weekend’s Destination D23: Journey Around the Worlds of Disney were treated to an exclusive preview of Zootopia 2 this morning, and we now know more about the film.

Ahead of the Zootopia sequel’s debut in theaters this November, Jared Bush took the stage and revealed two of the film’s new characters!

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Here is what we learned.

Introducing Mayor Winddancer and Baroness Bear

This fall, audiences will be introduced to Mayor Winddancer, the charismatic leader of Zooptopia.

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The new politician will be portrayed by the incomparable Patrick Warburton, who was on hand at Destination D23 for the big reveal.

Also joining the cast will be Yvette Nicole Brown, who was in attendance this morning. She will portray both EMT Otter and Baroness Bear!

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Brown, Warburton, and Bush were joined by three of Zooptopia 2‘s stars —Judy Hopps, Nick Wilde, and Clawhauser.

This is the first time we have seen a walk-around Clawhouser.

In addition to Mayor Winddancer and Baronees Bear, Zootopia 2 will feature the return of fan-favorite characters and the introduction of Gary the Snake!

‘Zootopia 2’

Originally announced at last year’s D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Zootopia 2 will see Nick and Judy on the “twisting trail of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootopia and turns the mammal metropolis upside down.”

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“To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before,” the synopsis explains.

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Zootopia 2 will hit theaters on November 26, 2025.

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