Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken cast: Who stars in the delightful animation?
Dive into the enchanting depths of Netflix's newest treasure, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, the 2023 DreamWorks animation that is sure to be a hit with the younger audience once it makes a splash on the platform on February 20, 2024!
The Kirk DeMicco and Faryn Pearl directed film follows the story of Ruby Gillman, a shy 16-year-old anthropomorphic kraken girl on an extraordinary journey of self-discovery and royal lineage. The official synopsis, as per IMDb, reads:
"A shy adolescent learns that she comes from a fabled royal family of legendary sea krakens and that her destiny lies in the depths of the waters, which is bigger than she could have ever imagined."
- IMDb
Coming to Netflix on Feb. 20, 2024, this aquatic adventure features a brilliant cast behind the animated characters that bring Ruby Gillman and her underwater world to life. If you're eager to discover the voices behind the characters, you're in the right place! Join us as we dive into the full cast list and provide a glimpse of the watery adventure that awaits you with the official trailer below!
Who is the cast of Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken?
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken boasts an A-list ensemble cast featuring a lineup of exceptionally talented individuals! From seasoned performers to rising stars, the cast is a vibrant mix of prowess and diversity. But at the helm of the animated movie is Netflix's own Lana Condor, who brings the character of Ruby Gillman to life with her remarkable voice. Before we dive into the rest of the stellar cast, let's shine a spotlight on the key players:
Lana Condor as Ruby Gillman
Meet Lana Condor, the voice behind the shy 16-year-old anthropomorphic kraken girl, Ruby Gillman. Lana is a Vietnamese-born American actress best known for her role in the Netflix franchise To All The Boys I've Loved Before, X-Men: Apocalypse, Moonshot, and Boo, Bitch. She was born on May 11, 1997, and is 26 years old as of February 2024.
Annie Murphy as Chelsea Van Der Zee (Queen Nerissa)
Annie Murphy reigns supreme as Chelsea Van Der Zee, aka Queen Nerissa, the formidable antagonist in this animated watery adventure. Born on December 19, 1986, in Ottawa, Canada, the Canadian actress is widely recognized as the iconic Alexis Rose from the comedy series Schitt's Creek, Annie Murphy also recently left an unforgettable mark with her explosive debut in the latest season of Black Mirror. Her diverse portfolio includes memorable roles in projects such as Praise Petey, Kevin Can F**k Himself, and Russian Doll.
Now that we know who our main lead and antagonist are, let's dive into the rest of the talented cast making a splash in the animated film:
- Jane Fonda as Grandmamah
- Toni Collette as Agatha Gillman
- Colman Domingo as Arthur Gillman
- Blue Chapman as Sam Gillman
- Will Forte as Gordon Lighthouse
- Liza Koshy as Margot
- Ramona Young as Bliss
- Eduardo Franco as Trevin
- Jaboukie Young-White as Connor
- Sam Richardson as Uncle Brill
- Nicole Byer as Janice
- Echo Kellum as Doug
- Brianna Paige Arsement as Home Buyer
- Juju Green as Gym Teacher
- Preston Blaine Arsement as Tourist
- Jordan Matter as School Principal
As promised, make a splash into the underwater excitement by diving into the official trailer for Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken below! Get ready to catch a sneak peek of the watery escapades that await, and brace yourself for a tidal wave of laughter, thrills, and aquatic enchantment:
Make sure to watch Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken once its released on Netflix from February 20, 2024!