The ‘Challengers’ and ‘Dune’ actress will make her debut in the beloved DreamWorks Animation franchise as Felicia, Shrek and Fiona’s daughter; the film hits theaters December 23, 2026.
Zendaya (, ) is set to join the cast of as Shrek and Fiona’s daughter, Felicia.Arriving in theaters in time to celebrate the franchise’s 25th anniversary, Universal Pictures will release DreamWorks Animation’s December 23, 2026.
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz return to their signature roles as Shrek, Donkey and Fiona.Longtime DreamWorks Animation collaborator and animation veteran Conrad Vernon ( animated film franchise) has returned to direct alongside Walt Dohrn ().Gina Shay ( franchise, ) and Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri ( and franchise, films) produce.
Brad Ableson (, ) will co-direct.For the past two decades, audiences have been enchanted by the adventures of a misunderstood ogre and his ragtag group of roguish fairytale folk, based on the book by William Steig.The fabled franchise began in 2001 with , which won the first ever Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
The films have spawned a global live-touring show, an award-winning Broadway musical, an immersive top-tourist destination in London, and at popular events and attractions across Universal Studios Parks worldwide.
Journalist, antique shop owner, aspiring gemologist—L'Wren brings a diverse perspective to animation, where every frame reflects her varied passions.
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