Zendaya Joins ‘Shrek 5’ Cast As Shrek’s Daughter

February 28, 2025: In a major casting announcement, actress Zendaya has been confirmed to voice Shrek’s daughter in the highly anticipated Shrek 5. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Zendaya’s addition to the beloved animated franchise will bring fresh energy to the iconic series, joining the returning stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz.

Zendaya, known for her roles in Euphoria, Dune, and the Spider-Man franchise, is set to bring a new dimension to the 25-year-old Shrek universe with her voice performance. Her involvement marks a significant moment in the franchise’s legacy, ensuring that the beloved characters continue to resonate with both longtime fans and new audiences.

Shrek 5 is currently in production and is scheduled for release on December 23, 2026. The film will be directed by Walt Dohrn, Conrad Vernon, and Brad Ableson, with Gina Shay and Chris Meledandri serving as producers.

The Shrek franchise, which debuted in 2001, has become a defining part of animation history, grossing over USD 2.9 billion globally. The original film won an Oscar and was celebrated for its humorous and subversive take on fairy tale tropes. The success of the franchise also led to two Puss in Boots spinoff films.

Fans of the franchise are excited to see what new adventures await Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, and their family as they prepare for their return to the big screen in Shrek 5.

Disha Rojhe

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