The movie is about a countryrabbit named Judy. She moved from the country and becomes apolice officer in the city. Judy has to solve a mystery with the help of Nick, ared fox. Judy at first does not like Nick. As time goes on, the two get along and work together to solve the case. The movie takes place in a world ofmammals, but there are nohumans.
Ginnifer Goodwin asJudy Hopps, a young optimistic rabbit from Bunnyburrow and a newly appointed member of the Zootopia Police Department, assigned to the 1st Precinct.
Alan Tudyk as Duke Weaselton, a small-timeleast weasel crook also known for selling bootleg DVDs. The name references the Duke of Weselton fromFrozen, whom Tudyk also voices.
Shakira as Gazelle, aThomson's gazelle who is a famous pop star. Shakira also voices Gazelle in the Spain and Latin America Spanish dubs.
Gideon Grey, ared fox from Bunnyburrow who used tobully the young rabbits and sheep when he was young. As an adult, he has reconciled with those he tormented and became a much-respected baker.
An angry offscreen character who states that his taxes pay Judy's salary after she gives him a parking ticket.
Fuschia! as Major Friedkin, a polar bear who works at the Zootopia Police Academy as a drill instructor.
Jerry Jumbeaux Jr., an ill-temperedAfrican elephant who owns an ice cream parlor called Jumbeaux's Café, frequented by elephants and other larger mammals.
Katie Lowes as Dr. Madge Honey Badger, ahoney badger scientist who helps Mayor Lionheart look for the cause of the animals' savagery.
Gita Reddy as Nangi, anIndian elephant who works as a yoga instructor at Mystic Springs Oasis.
Jesse Corti as Manchas, ablackjaguar from Zootopia's Rainforest District who is a chauffeur for Zootopia's biggest limo company and is the personal chauffeur to Mr. Big.
Josh Dallas as an unnamed domestic pig who frantically asks Judy for help after his "Flora and Fauna" flower shop is robbed by Duke Weaselton. He later appears as a protester at Gazelle's peace rally arguing with a female leopard.
Leah Latham as Fru Fru, an arctic shrew and Mr. Big's daughter who befriends Judy after Judy saves her from a runawayDonut sign in Little Rodentia. She also makes Judy theGodmother and namesake of her daughter.
The moose co-anchor is used in the standard version of the film, released in the United States, Italy, France, Canada, Russia, Philippines, and Mexico. In the UK version, the moose is named as Moosos Alexander, voiced by radio journalistVassos Alexander (though the UK home release used his US name and voice). In other countries, the anchor is a different animal voiced by a different person.David Campbell voices akoala newscaster named David Koalabell in the Australian and New Zealand versions. The Brazilian version uses ajaguar named Onçardo Boi Chá who is voiced byRicardo Boechat.
The Japanese version uses atanuki named Michael Tanuyama who is voiced byKazumasa Kōra[ja]. The Chinese version uses an unnamedgiant panda.