First Look at Awkwafina’s Sisu in ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Revealed Via Toy Leak
This past week the first trailer and poster were revealed for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ newest original film, Raya and the Last Dragon. We got a good look at the titular character and her armadillo sidekick Tuk Tuk, not much was was revealed regarding the films other characters, until now.
Warning minor spoilers ahead!
Thanks to user papusile.mele on Instagram, we get our first look at Awkwafina’s character Sisu in her human form, before she becomes the dragon that has been seen briefly at D23 Expo and the recent trailer.
Here is a quick character description for Sisu:
“Wise yet quirky Sisu always sees the positive in life.”
Read: Walt Disney Animation Studios Debuts First Trailer For āRaya and the Last Dragonā
ong ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But whenĀ an evil forceĀ threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later,Ā that same evil hasĀ returnedĀ and itās up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down theĀ legendaryĀ last dragonĀ to restore the fractured land and its divided people.Ā However, along her journey, sheāll learn that itāll take more thanĀ a dragonĀ to save the worldāitās going to take trustĀ and teamwork asĀ well.Ā
From directors, Don Hall (Big Hero 6) and Carlos López Estrada (Blindspotting), co-directors Paul Briggs (The Princess and the Frog) and John Ripa (Frozen), producers Osnat Shurer (Moana) and Peter Del Vecho (Frozen 2), and featuring the voices of Kelly Marie Tran (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) as Raya and Awkwafina (Crazy Rich Asians) as the aforementioned last dragon Sisu.
Walt Disney Animation StudiosāĀ Raya and the Last DragonĀ opens in U.S. theatersĀ on March 12, 2021.