User blog:ARTaylor/TV's Big Hero 6 Cast Announced

Disney has announced the cast for the upcoming television series Big Hero 6. Ryan Potter (Hiro Hamada), Scott Adsit (Baymax), Jamie Chung (GoGo Tomago), Genesis Rodriguez (Honey Lemon), Maya Rudolph (Aunt Cass), Alan Tudyk (Alistair Krei), David Shaughnessy (the butler Heathcliff), and Stan Lee (Fred's Father) are all returning to reprise their roles from the Oscar-winning film. Notably absent are T. J. Miller and Damon Wayans, Jr.. Instead, Wasabi-No-Ginger will be voiced by Khary Payton (of Teen Titans fame, who is actually the final main actor from that series to voice in Marvel animation) while Fred will be voiced by Brooks Wheelan (who has worked with Rudolph on Saturday Night Live). New to the series are Jennifer Lewis (Ruby on black-ish) as Professor Granville, Andrew Scott (Moriarty on Sherlock opposite Doctor Strange and Captain America: Civil War actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Morgan Freeman) as the villain Obake, Andy Richter (sidekick to comedian Conan O'Brien) as Globby, Sean Giambrone (Adam on The Goldbergs) as Richardson Mole, John Ross Bowie (Jimmy DiMeo on Speechless) as Mei, Diedrich Bader (Kraven the Hunter on Ultimate Spider-Man) as Bluff Dunder, Susan Sullivan (Martha Rodgers on Castle) as Fred's Mother, and Haley Tju (Pepper on Bella and the Bulldogs).

The series picks up immediately following the events of the film. Hiro reforms the team using their technological know-how to protect the city of San Fransokyo, when they aren't dealing with life as college kids. The series is set to bebut sometime next year.