Ashley Judd, Jeffrey Tambor, Richard Kind, Paul F. Tompkins, M.C. Gainey, Jeff Ross and Eden Espinosa Join Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi in the Cast of Disney Channel’s Animated Series, Tangled: Before Ever After
(Toronto, Canada – March 8, 2016) Joining Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi in Tangled: Before Ever After, Disney Channel’s upcoming animated series for kids, tweens and families based on Walt Disney Animation Studios’ acclaimed feature film, are: Ashley Judd (Divergent) as Rapunzel’s mother Queen Arianna; Broadway star Eden Espinosa (Wicked) as Rapunzel’s handmaiden and confidant, Cassandra; comedian Jeff Ross (The Wedding Ringer) as Hook Hand’s brother Hook Foot; and Richard Kind (Inside Out) as Uncle Monty.
Reprising their roles from the feature film are Jeffrey Tambor (Transparent) and Paul F. Tompkins (Anchorman) as Big Nose and Shorty, members of the Snuggly Duckling Pub Thugs; andM.C. Gainey (Lost) as Captain of the Guards.
Also joining the cast are: Sean Hayes (Will & Grace) as Pete the Guard; Peter MacNicol (Ally McBeal) as Nigel the Advisor; Clancy Brown (The Shawshank Redemption) as Rapunzel’s father King Frederic; Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (Lost) as blacksmith Xavier; Diedrich Bader (The Drew Carey Show) as Stan the Guard; Charles Halford (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) as Pub Thug Vladimir; Steve Blum (Disney XD’s Star Wars Rebels) as Pub Thug Attila Buckethead; James Monroe Iglehart (Broadway’s Aladdin) as Eugene’s friend Lance Strongbow; Jeremy Jordan (Supergirl) as teen alchemist Varian; and Jonathan Banks (Breaking Bad) as Quirin, Varian’s father.
Tangled: Before Ever After is set between the events of the feature film and the start of the 2012 short film, Tangled Ever After. Premiering in 2017 on Disney Channels around the world, the series unfolds as Rapunzel acquaints herself with her parents, her kingdom and the people of Corona.