‘Toy Story 5’ confirms new character with Conan O’Brien

New to Toy Story fans! This Tuesday, 20, the actor and comedian Conan O’Brienwhich presented the 2025 edition of the Oscar, confirmed his participation in the fifth film of Pixar animation through social networks, with the information being confirmed shortly after Disney during the presentation of Disney Licensing Expo.

According to information released, the actor will bring life to the unpublished character called Smarty Pants, in the plot that has Scheduled launch for June 18, 2026. In the video shared through Instagram, THE‘Brien He revealed that since the first film in the franchise he was interested in playing one of the main characters: “Initially, I wanted Woody’s role, but they told me they had already promised this to Tom Hanks, so I said, ‘Okay, how about Buzz Lightyear?'” Tim Allen.

However, this was not discouraged the artist who finally got his lineup to the animation cast, sharing that “they showed me this new character, Smarty Pants.” Conan Still states:

It is the best character of all. I prefer this character much more. I don’t even want to interpret Woody or Buzz anymore, even if they beg me. I am Smarty Pants; I love that!”

The actor concludes celebrating the call, saying, “Isn’t that crazy? Legendary franchise, these movies are amazing. I can’t believe it!”

Remember that all Toy Story movies are available on Disney+.

About Toy Story 5

The sequence of one of the most beloved animations of the big screen comes with another plot for next year. ‘Toy Story 5’, which promises to break a personal record of Pixar studios by becoming the sixth franchise title, has the premise of showing the children’s toys side of technology generation, which are easily replaced by cell phone screens, tablets and computers.

The feature film has the script signed and directed by Andrew StantonOscar winner with ‘Wall-e’ and ‘Seeking Nemo’, and is produced by Jessica Choi and PETE DOCTER.