'Zootopia 2' actors: From Jason Bateman to Shakira - All about the stellar cast who lend their voices

Oh, the coolest detectives in the town have arrived! The sly fox and the darling rabbit, who invite the chaos the second they are together, have to get to work after a reptile seeks to turn Zootopia upside down, going undercover through the corners of the town. Does their department support the decision of unlikely partners coming together to solve the case? No. But will they? Yes, and that’s Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps for you!

Ever since its release on November 26, 2025, Jared Bush’s film has won hearts all over the world for its hilarious twists and magnificent turns. However, the voice cast of the film has received special mentions all along for turning the film into a better experience with their impeccable chemistry and charm. Let’s take a look at the voice actors of ‘Zootopia.’

Jason Bateman as Nick Wilde

Nick Wilde turned from a con-artist to being the first ever fox in the police department in the first film in 2016. Now, in the sequel, he leads the way as a brand new detective, tagging alongside Hopps. Jason Bateman takes the lead as the character in the film, solving the mystery of the reptiles. From romantic comedies to thrillers, the 56-year-old has made an indelible mark on Hollywood. Some of Bateman’s known works include ‘Ozark,’ ‘The Switch,’ ‘Black Rabbit,’ ‘Game Night,’ ‘The Outsider,’ ‘Air,’ ‘Juno,’ and many more.

Ginnifer Goodwin as Judy Hopps

One of the first rabbits in the police department, the charming Judy Hopps, has the optimistic energy who runs her mind through intuitions. Despite facing challenges, Hopps is not the one who backs down. Voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin, the actress poured her innocence and soul into the film’s character. Some of Goodwin’s known works include ‘Tinkerbell and the Legend of the Neverbeast,’ ‘Why Women Kill,’ ‘One Upon A Time,’ ‘Something Borrowed,’ ‘Big Love,’ and many more.

Ke Huy Quan as Gary De’Snake

Playing one of the forbidden characters in the town, Gary De’Snake sets the tone of the film by being the one the police are chasing after. With the motto of ‘Am I the drama?’, the snake wants to bring the community back to the town. Ke Huy Quan takes the role of the reptile, adding spice to the film. The Oscar-winning actor is known for his roles in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ ‘Kung Fu Panda 4,’ ‘The Electric State,’ and many more.

Idris Elba as Chief Bogo

To lead the way for the police department, one needs a strong voice – and that’s Idris Elba. Playing the Chief Bogo, the water buffalo who takes care of the concerns, Elba helms the role quite charmingly. He is known for projects like ‘Finding Dory,’ ‘Cats,’ ‘The Jungle Book,’ ‘Heads of State,’ ‘Knuckles,’ ‘Sonic the Hedgehog,’ ‘The Suicide Squad,’ ‘A House of Dynamite,’ and many more.

Shakira as Gazelle

If the animated film requires a pop star, certainly Shakira would play the best one! She and Ed Sheeran collaborated for the musical segment, giving one of the grooviest songs of 2025. Shakira plays the role of Gazelle, Zootopia’s famous singer.

Quinta Brunson as Dr. Fuzzby

Being the kind therapist, Dr. Fuzzby is a quoka who guides the unconventional partners through the mission, making them understand each other. Quinta Brunson gives the counseling voice to the film. She is known for her projects like ‘Abbott Elementary,’ ‘Big Mouth,’ ‘A Cat in the Hat,’ ‘Cars on the Road,’ ‘Single Parents,’ and many more.



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