Sing 2 Characters & Cast Guide: Meet the Actors
Sing 2 Cast Guide: Meet the ActorsFrom Matthew McConaughey and Bono, this guide will show you how to find out which Sing 2 character each actor plays.
In , the witty and charming animals join their inspirational acts for another musical. Children and adults of all ages learned from the first film to overcome their fears and not worry about what might go wrong or what other people may think. The film taught people to believe in themselves, dream big and to just sing.
The stars of Buster Moon’s theatre must apply those lessons as they face new fears and chase their greatest dreams in Sing 2. The gang will have to conquer stage fear, overcome difficult emotions, and learn new dance moves on a larger stage.
Rotten Tomatoes has given the movie a 71% rating. Sing 2 is sure to teach you lessons, whether you are a parent or child. Sing 2 can be viewed on Netflix. Without further delay, we'll be introducing the stars and supporting characters that will rock your heartstrings. Check out this trailer for the film:
Buster Moon (Matthew McConaughey).
Universal Pictures - Image After the tragic open-air performance in the first Singfilm, this show-stopping koala bear has been thriving at his theater. Buster is trying to impress an talent scout and decides that he needs to get his troupe together again for the performance of a lifetime.
The animated film is McConaughey 's third. McConaughey voiced Beetle in Kubo as well as the Two Strings.
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Johnny (Taron Emerton)
Image via Universal Johnny has finally received the blessing of his mobster dad and can now follow his huge, gorilla-sized goals. Johnny was able to overcome his father and achieve the dream of becoming a superstar in the first Sing movie. He has much more to learn and has enlisted help from a friend to make big improvements to his performances.
Taron voices Johnny, a Welsh actor who began his acting career on stage. Egerton is best known for portraying Eggsy in the Kingsman films and Elton John in the 2019 musical film Rocketman. Egerton, Elton John performed together the song "(I'm Gonna (Love Me Again)" for the movie.
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Rosita (Reese Witherspoon).
Photo via Universal The mother of 25 piglets, Rosita, is taking greater risks while following her childhood dream to perform in Redshore City. Rosita gave up her dream of performing to become a stay at-home mom and is now championing the stage with Norman, her husband. Rosita will have to face her only obstacle once rehearsals begin.
Reese Witherspoon, beloved for her role as Elle Woods in the Legally Blonde films, got her start as a teenager in the 1991 drama The Man In The Moon. The actress went on to be a producer, producing hit shows such as Big Little Lies and The Morning Show. She is currently a producer on the movie adaptation of Where The Crawdads sing.
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Ash (Scarlett Johansson)
She is a punk rock, ego-destroying porcupine that follows her heart even when she's hurt. Ash is a key player in trying to persuade a big star to save the show. Although she can be quite stubborn, Ash is able to show her gentle side and lend an ear when a friend needs it.
Ash is voiced by Scarlett Johansson, who is best known for her role as Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Black Widow, Iron Man 2, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil War, Captain Marvel, as well as the Avengers films.
Meena (Tori Kelly).
Image by Universal Pictures With a fresh take on the role she plays in the troupe's show, the timid elephant that brought down the house with its incredible voice is back. Meena has teamed up for something romantic with a cast member. Meena has to overcome her dislike for her troupemate, who is self-absorbed for the sake the show. Meanwhile her heart melts for the ice cream scooping cute.
Tori Kelly is Meena's voice actor. She was a contestant on the 2010 season American Idol. Kelly signed with Capitol Records after releasing her EP independently. Her first venture into the movie industry was with the Sing franchise. Kelly talked to Collider's Perri Nemiroff and shared her story about the film industry.
"I was a total noob when I walked into the film. "I didn't know anything, so I hired you." It's amazing. This was a role I dreamed of because I am a singer and I can sing. I also get to try acting. I was able to see how it all worked from the beginning, and I'm now making the second film. It was my very first movie. It was great to be there for the premiere, then meet the cast and see the movie. It was a great experience. Then, when I stepped into the second, it gave me a bit more certainty that "I kind of understand how this all works."
Gunter (Nick Kroll).
Image via Universal Piggy Power is the passion performer who was Rosita's on-stage counterpart. He returns with more confidence and spandex thanks to his Piggy Power. This bubbly, dancing and singing swine doesn't mind expressing his passion for life on stage. But, this new act could throw off his stardom.
Gunter is voiced by the hilarious Nick Kroll, who is best known for his Comedy Central show Kroll Show, and the FX series The League, as well as co-creating the Netflix series Big Mouth, in which he voices Coach Steve, Maurice the Hormone Monster, Lola, Rick the Hormone Monster, the Jansen twins as well as some minor side characters.
Clay Calloway (Bono)
Image via Universal The key to the future of the troupe and its show may lie in a reclusive rock singer that nobody has seen in 15 years. Clay Calloway, who hasn’t listened in 15 years to his music since the loss of his wife, must find the joy of music while grappling with the past.
The legendary rock star is voiced in real life by Bono. He's best known for his role as frontman of the Irish band U2. Bono has previously done some work in film, producing the 2000 film The Million Dollar Hotel as well as appearing in Across The Universe as Dr. Robert, who sings the song 'I Am The Walrus' by The Beatles.
Jimmy Crystal (Bobby Cannavale).
Photo via Universal Buster Moon's troupe is trying to get a Las Vegas show. They have to impress Jimmy Crystal, a tough and cutthroat entertainment mogul. Moon and his crew will have to return the show to their small-town theater without Jimmy's permission.
Bobby Cannavale has won numerous awards for his performances on stage and on screen. He is best known for his recurring roles in The Boardwalk, Will & Grace, Mr.Robot, and Master Of None.
Porsha Crystal (Halsey)
Photo via Universal Porsha Crystal, the daughter of Clay Calloway and entertainment magnate Jimmy Crystal, is a spoilt child who manages to get into the show through pushing past Rosita, their star. Despite her unwavering confidence, Buster has issues with Porsha’s performance and isn’t happy.
Singer and songwriter Halsey voices Porsha in her second-ever voice acting role, having previously voiced Wonder Woman in the 2018 Teen Titans Go! To The Movies film. Her debut album, Badlands was released in June 2016. It has been certified double platinum. She is best known as the singer who featured in the Chainsmokers 2016 track 'Closer'. In tandem with her album, Halsey released an hour-long movie titled I Can't have Love, But I Want Power.
Alfonso (Pharrell Williams).
Photo via Universal The tusked, sexy heartthrob can scoop ice cream to make Meena smile. Alfonso doesn't actually make it onto the stage but he is there to support Meena throughout her performance.
The rapper, producer, and singer is known as Pharrell . He lends his voice as Alfonso to the cast of sing 2. The award-winning singer is most well known for "Happy", his song from 2013. He was a contributor to previous Illumination films, as he composed the Depicable Mefranchise.
Nooshy, Letitia Wright
Photo via Universal As a street performer, a lanky lynx lynx impresses large crowds with her moves and tip jar. Johnny is having trouble with dance lessons so he turns to a breakdancer for help.
Letitia Wright, who voices Nooshy, is best known for her role as Shuri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Panther, a role which she reprised in Avengers: Infinity Wars and Avengers: Endgame.
Darius (Eric André)
Image via Universal Meena hires the yak with long, blonde hair to be her romantic companion. Although he is a good choice for Meena's romantic partner, his arrogance as well as his conceited manner make him less interesting than his castmate.
Comedian Eric André is best known for his absurd Comedy Central talk show The Eric André Show, which functions as a late night talk show. Eric has a bizarre, manic approach to interviewing famous people and featuring musical guests. This is André's third film as a voice actor, having previously voiced Azizi in The Lion King (2019) and Mark Bowman in The Mitchells vs The Machines.
Assisting characters
Photo via Universal Norman (Nick Offerman).
Rosita's workaholic husband is now onboard with Rosita's rising fame. He recognized Rosita’s true talents after the theatre-saving concert. As Rosita takes on this starring role, she will need the support of this swine.
Best known as the deadpan head of the city parks department in the comedy series Parks and Recreation, the comedian carpenter Nick Offerman is not new to voice acting, having provided voices for The Lego Movie, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Hotel Transylvania 2, as well as Ice Age: Collision Course.
Suki (Chelsea Peretti)
Buster is told by Jimmy Crystal's tough talent scout that his performance of Alice In Wonderland was not cute enough. Although she might let the troupe down at the beginning, the Saluki dog could lend a hand when the group really needs it.
Comedy actress Chelsea Peretti is best-known for playing Gina Linetti on the TV series Brooklyn Nine. Peretti was also a scriptwriter for this show. Peretti got her start writing for shows such as Parks And Recreation as well as Saturday Night Live and has made guest appearances in various comedy shows, including Key & Peele, Drunk History, American Dad and Big Mouth.
Miss Crawly (Garth Jennings).
Buster Moon is Buster Moon’s assistant and Miss Crawly, a hilarious and loyal music teacher. Except for the fact that she occasionally makes a mistake of $100,000 and loses her glasses, Miss Crawly helps Buster and his friends when they need it.
Garth Jennings is the actor, screenwriter and producer who plays Miss Crawly. He's also known for his 2005 sci-fi film Hitchhikers Guide to The Galaxy. In addition to voicing Miss Crawly, Jennings has voiced the hamster in The Secret Life Of Pets 2, Beans' son in Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Frankie Mouse in The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy. Jennings also directs Sing 2. Jennings talked about making the sequel in a interview with Collider's Perri Nemiroff.
Finding the right rhythm for a story to flow from one to the next is the hardest part. It's something I do not know. I don't know the answer. Effort! It's about effort!
Klaus Kickenklober (Adam Buxton)
Klaus, a strict and infuriating dance instructor, tries to get Johnny to follow the rules of music. Adam Buxton is a character comedian who plays the role of the monkey dancing instructor at proboscis. Buxton has been known to contribute to various sketch and panel comedy shows, as well as narration audiobooks.
Big Daddy (Peter Serafinowicz)
Johnny's father, a bank robber, is currently on work release and travels to Redshore City in support of his son. Actor Peter Serafinowicz is known for his role as Peter in the comedic zombie film Shaun Of The Dead as well as voicing Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.
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