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    • Jamie Foxx (Joe Gardner) While he has never played a man seeking a way back to the land of the living before (excluding his titular role in the upcoming Spawn reboot, that is), Jamie Foxx certainly has the experience to play the musically inclined central character of Soul, having played piano since childhood, led a Grammy-winning singing career, and earned an Oscar for portraying Ray Charles in the 2004 biopic, Ray.
    • Tina Fey (22) Joining Joe on his quest to be reborn is the yet-to-be-born 22, played by Tina Fey, who voiced a burrito in Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters, foster mother to a magical fish in Ponyo, and a Lois Lane parody in Megamind before starring in Soul.
    • Graham Norton (Moonwind) Outside of his popular BBC talk show, as an actor, Graham Norton is best known (in the States, at least) for playing for himself in films such as the 2016 feature-length spin-off of Absolutely Fabulous, or the more recent Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga on Netflix.
    • Rachel House (Terry) While Terry, a soul counter looking to make her quota by hunting down Joe Gardner in Soul, is the Pixar debut of actress Rachel House, it is her third voice acting role for Disney after playing Gramma Tala in Moana and Mama Binturong in The Lion Guard - a Lion King spin-off series on Disney Junior.
    • Jamie Foxx Plays Joe Gardner
    • Tina Fey Plays 22
    • Questlove Plays Curley
    • Phylicia Rashad Plays Libba Gardner
    • Daveed Diggs Plays Paul
    • Angela Bassett Plays Dorothea Williams
    • Graham Norton Plays Moonwind
    • Rachel House Plays Terry

    Who is Joe Gardner?Joe Gardner is a middle-school band teacher whose true passion is playing jazz, and he’s good. He dreams of playing piano professionally and has long been waiting for his big break, but finds himself suddenly in the Great Beyond after an accident while crossing the road. What else has Jamie Foxx been in? A musician as well as an ...

    Who is 22?22 is a precocious soul who has spent hundreds of years at The You Seminar, where new souls must meet several requirements before going to Earth. Like every soul before her, 22 has been through the Personality Pavilions, which explains her endearing sarcasm, quick wit and occasional moodiness. What else has Tina Fey been in? Fey is a lege...

    Who is Curley?Curley is one of Joe Gardner’s former students who nurtured his own passion for music into adulthood, landing a coveted spot in Dorothea Williams’ jazz quartet. The accomplished drummer never forgot his favourite teacher-slash-jazz pianist, so when an opportunity for a piano player arises, Curley gets Joe the audition of a lifetime. W...

    Who is Libba Gardner?Joe's mother, his biggest fan, and his kind-hearted truth-teller. She is a proud businesswoman who’s owned a successful tailor shop in Queens for decades. Her late husband, Joe’s father, was a struggling musician, so Libba was the primary breadwinner for the family. What else has Phylicia Rashad been in? Rashad first found fame...

    Who is Paul?The neighbourhood cynic who’s often seen at the local barbershop. While he often butts heads with Joe, Paul generally has something negative or sarcastic to say about most anyone who enters the shop. What else has Daveed Diggs been in? An actor, rapper and singer, Diggs is probably best known for originating the roles of Marquis de Lafa...

    Who is Dorothea Williams?A world-renowned jazz legend who’s earned her place among the greats. Confident, strong and poised, she is also truly talented when it comes to her saxophone playing. What else has Angela Bassett been in? Basset has a wealth of screen credits to her name, including an Oscar-nominated turn as Tina Turner in What's Love Got t...

    Who is Moonwind?The product of a midlife awakening, which led his former self to change his name and his day job to seek a happier life, Moonwind is now a devoted sign twirler on a Manhattan street corner. What else has Graham Norton been in? Norton will need no introduction to UK audiences – he is the host of the nation's most popular chat show, t...

    Who is Terry?A peculiar extension of the team of The Great Before, charged with the singular duty of keeping track of the entrants to The Great Beyond. What else has Rachel House been in? Kiwi actor House has appeared in several of the films of Taika Waititi, including Boy, Hunt for the Wilderpeople and Thor: Ragnarok, and will also appear in his u...

  1. Aug 24, 2019 · Pixar‘s two-time Oscar-winning director Pete Docter on Saturday revealed the voice cast and story for his next animated feature, Soul, during its D23 Expo presentation in Anaheim.

  2. Dec 25, 2020 · Soul is available to stream at Disney+ on December 25th. Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, and the Soul filmmakers discuss their personal moments of creative spark and their powerful new Pixar movie.

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  3. Dec 22, 2023 · ‘Soul’ cast members Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Angela Bassett, Phylicia Rashad, writers/directors Pete Docter and Kemp Powers, and producer Dana Murray discuss their new Pixar movie in this ...

  4. Dec 28, 2020 · Watch the Cast of Pixar's 'Soul' Discuss the Mentors That Encouraged Them. One of the biggest, most touching elements of Pixar’s magnificent new film Soul (now on Disney+) is the idea of...

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  6. Dec 25, 2020 · The new Disney and Pixar movie Soul is streaming now on Disney+ and you might be wondering what the voice cast looks like in real life! Jamie Foxx leads the cast as Joe Gardner and he is joined...

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