Square Enix has revealed the voice cast for
Kingdom Hearts 3 and Disney fans will be pleased to know that many of the original voice actors who brought the characters featured in these franchises to life on the big screen will reprise their role in the upcoming video game.
The
Kingdom Hearts franchise is known for featuring worlds inspired by popular Disney films. Confirmed worlds for
Kingdom Hearts 3 include
Frozen, Tangled, Toy Story, and
Pirates of the Caribbean. Of course, part of what makes these worlds so fun to visit is the fact that you get to play along with the iconic characters from the movies. Olaf, Anna, and Elsa, for example, will be featured in the
Frozen world.
To help bring these characters to life in the video game, many of the original actors from the movies have returned to reprise their roles in
Kingdom Hearts 3 - including several high-profile names like Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell. Check out some of the actors and actresses who will be voicing characters in
Kingdom Hearts 3:
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Josh Gad (Frozen, Beauty and the Beast) as Olaf from Frozen
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Kristen Bell (Frozen, Veronica Mars, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) as Anna from Frozen
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Idina Menzel (Frozen, Enchanted, Rent) as Elsa from Frozen
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Jonathan Groff (Frozen, Mindhunter, American Sniper) as Kristoff from Frozen
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Zachary Levi (Tangled, Chuck, Thor: The Dark World) as Flynn Rider from Tangled
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Donna Murphy (Tangled, Center Stage) as Mother Gothel from Tangled
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John Ratzenberger (Toy Story, Cheers, The Incredibles, Coco) as Hamm from Toy Story
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Wallace Shawn (Toy Story, The Princess Bride, The Good Wife) as Rex from Toy Story
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Tate Donovan (Hercules, The O.C., Argo) as Hercules from Hercules
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Kevin R. McNally (Pirates of the Caribbean Series) as Gibbs from the Pirates of the Caribbean series
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Tony Anselmo as Donald Duck
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Bill Farmer as Goofy
Also returning to reprise his role as Sora is Haley Joel Osment (
The Sixth Sense, A.I.). Osment has served as the voice of the franchise's lead protagonist since the original
Kingdom Hearts released back in 2002.
Kingdom Hearts 3 will release on January 29, 2019 for Xbox One and PS4.