Shrek 5 Casts Young Heroes: Skyler Gisondo and Marcello Hernandez Join the Adventure
Get ready for a fun-filled adventure as Shrek 5 welcomes two new voices to the franchise! Skyler Gisondo, who captivated audiences in James Gunn's Superman, and Marcello Hernandez, a Saturday Night Live star, are joining the cast to voice the sons of Shrek and Fiona, Farkle and Fergus, respectively. But that's not all! Zendaya will also lend her voice to the daughter of these characters, Felicia. The film's directors, Walt Dohrn and Conrad Vernon, are no strangers to the Shrek universe, with Dohrn's previous work including voice acting and screenwriting for the second and third installments, as well as his role as Head of Story for Shrek Forever After. Vernon, a director of Shrek 2, will also bring his expertise to the table. With Gina Shay producing alongside Illumination CEO and Oscar nominee Christopher Meledandri, Shrek 5 is set to hit theaters on June 30, 2027, promising a delightful continuation of the beloved animated franchise.
But here's where it gets interesting... The film's release date is just one of the many surprises in store. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting development!