Famous faces behind your favourite animated movies will shock you

From beloved childhood classics to modern masterpieces, animated movies share a nostalgic connection with us.

It doesn't matter if we grow up, a few iconic animated characters will always have a special place in our hearts.

Interestingly, we were lost in the beauty and captivation animation brings in our lives that we never thought of the surprisingly famous voices behind some of the most iconic animated characters.

Here's a list of the famous faces behind our favourite animated movies who are actually voiced by Hollywood A-listers:

Mandy Moore in ‘Tangled’

Yes, our Rapunzel was none other than Mandy Moore in Disney's 2010 animated film Tangled!

The This is Us actress brought the character to life with her enchanting voice and even reprised the role in several other projects, including Tangled Ever After.

Moore's performance as Rapunzel earned her a Grammy Award for Best Song Written For Visual Media for the song, I See the Light.

Chris Pratt in ‘The Lego Movie’

The 46-year-old actor is the voice behind Emmet Brickowski, the main protagonist in 2014’s The LEGO Movie and its 2019 sequel, The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part.

Interestingly, Pratt also voiced Rex Dangervest, a character who's revealed to be a future version of Emmet, in the sequel.

Selena Gomez in ‘Hotel Transylvania’

Gomez is the voice behind Mavis, Dracula's daughter, in 2012's Hotel Transylvania movie.

Her character is a lovable, curious, and determined vampire who's always looking to explore the world beyond the hotel.

Ellen DeGeneres in ‘Finding Dory’

The popular comedian is used to asking questions as she has been one of the biggest chat-show hosts globally, and so was Dory from Finding Nemo.

She is the voice behind Dory, the lovable blue tang fish in Disney's 2003, movie and its sequel Finding Dory.

Anna Kendrick in ‘Trolls’

Kendrick is the voice behind Poppy, an optimistic princess of the Pop Trolls, in the Trolls movie franchise.

She reprised her role as Poppy in multiple Trolls movies, including Trolls World Tour and Trolls Band Together.

Moreover, the Another Simple Favor actress’ performance as Poppy has earned her recognition, including a nomination for Favorite Female Voice from an Animated Movie at the 2024 Kids' Choice Awards.