List of Toy Story characters

List of Toy Story Characters

The "Toy Story" franchise, produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures, features a wide array of characters, primarily toys that come to life when humans are not present. This list provides an overview of the main characters from the "Toy Story" series, which includes four main films released between 1995 and 2019, as well as several short films and television specials.

Main Characters

Woody

Sheriff Woody Pride is a pull-string cowboy doll and the leader of the toys in the "Toy Story" series. Voiced by Tom Hanks, Woody is characterized by his loyalty, leadership, and sense of responsibility. He is one of Andy Davis's favorite toys and often finds himself in the role of mediator among the other toys.

Buzz Lightyear

Buzz Lightyear is a space ranger action figure and one of the main protagonists of the series. Voiced by Tim Allen, Buzz initially believes he is a real space ranger, but eventually comes to accept his role as a toy. His catchphrase, "To infinity and beyond!", is iconic within the series.

Jessie

Jessie is a cowgirl doll introduced in "Toy Story 2". Voiced by Joan Cusack, she is part of the "Woody's Roundup" gang and is known for her adventurous spirit and fear of abandonment, stemming from her past experiences with her previous owner, Emily.

Bo Peep

Bo Peep is a porcelain shepherdess figurine and Woody's love interest. Voiced by Annie Potts, she plays a significant role in "Toy Story 4", where she is depicted as a strong, independent character who has adapted to life as a "lost toy."

Mr. Potato Head

Mr. Potato Head is a sarcastic, wisecracking toy based on the real-life Mr. Potato Head toy. Voiced by Don Rickles, he is known for his removable facial features and his loving relationship with Mrs. Potato Head.

Rex

Rex is a large, green, plastic Tyrannosaurus rex who suffers from anxiety and insecurity. Voiced by Wallace Shawn, Rex is one of the most lovable characters due to his gentle nature and constant worry about being replaced by newer toys.

Hamm

Hamm is a wisecracking piggy bank with a cork in his belly. Voiced by John Ratzenberger, Hamm is known for his sarcastic humor and is often seen as the voice of reason among the toys.

Slinky Dog

Slinky Dog, or "Slinky," is a toy dachshund with a stretchy metal slinky for a midsection. Voiced by Jim Varney in the first two films and Blake Clark in the subsequent films, Slinky is Woody's loyal friend and often helps the group with his unique abilities.

Supporting Characters

Andy Davis

Andy Davis is the original owner of Woody, Buzz, and the other toys. Throughout the first three films, Andy's growth from a young boy to a college-bound teenager is a central theme, highlighting the emotional bond between children and their toys.

Bonnie Anderson

Bonnie Anderson is a young girl who becomes the new owner of Woody and the other toys at the end of "Toy Story 3". She is imaginative and caring, providing a new home for the toys.

Lotso

Lots-o'-Huggin' Bear, or "Lotso," is the main antagonist of "Toy Story 3". Voiced by Ned Beatty, Lotso is a pink teddy bear who smells of strawberries and rules the daycare with an iron fist.

Also see

• Toy Story (franchise)
• Pixar Animation Studios
• List of Pixar films
• Walt Disney Pictures