{"id":244968,"date":"2026-06-08T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/awkwafina-joins-cast-of-disneys-descendants-wicked-wonderland-teaser-trailer-debuts-watch\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:00:00","slug":"awkwafina-joins-cast-of-disneys-descendants-wicked-wonderland-teaser-trailer-debuts-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/awkwafina-joins-cast-of-disneys-descendants-wicked-wonderland-teaser-trailer-debuts-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Awkwafina Joins Cast of Disney&#8217;s &#8216;Descendants: Wicked Wonderland,&#8217; Teaser Trailer Debuts &#8211; Watch!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-2226841\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- Franchise logo or primary category --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- subheader --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tpd-post-thumbnail-container caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit-text\">Credit: Getty, Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/awkwafina\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Awkwafina<\/strong><\/a> has joined the cast of the upcoming fifth <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/descendants\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Descendants<\/strong><\/a><\/em> movie! <\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old actress and comedian was just announced to be the voice of Chessy the Cat in the movie musical <em><strong>Descendants: Wicked Wonderland<\/strong><\/em>, which will debut this summer. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Awkwafina<\/strong> is no stranger to voicing characters in Disney movies, as she previously voiced Scuttle in the live-action <em>The Little Mermaid<\/em>, and Sisu in the animated <em>Raya and the Last Dragon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The first teaser trailer for the forthcoming movie was also just released! <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Descendants: Wicked Wonderland Official Teaser Trailer! \ud83d\udd2e\u2728 | @disneychannelmusic\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xX5oCunywSs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-descendants-wicked-wonderland-about\">What is <em>Descendants: Wicked Wonderland<\/em> about?<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Now that the Queen of Hearts is nice and Cinderella is safe, things seem perfect for Red and Chloe \u2026 but little do they know that changing the past created a new villain: Maddox Hatter. When Maddox captures the Queen of Hearts, Red and Chloe must work with Red\u2019s new sister Pink, Luisa Madrigal\u2019s son Luis, Captain Hook\u2019s daughter Hazel, and Maddox\u2019s son Max to save her and Wonderland.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-else-stars-in-the-new-movie\">Who else stars in the new movie?<\/h3>\n<p>Starring in the movie include <strong>Malia Baker<\/strong> and <strong>Kylie Cantrall<\/strong>, reprising their roles from the fourth movie \u2013 Chloe and Red, respectfully.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/02\/21\/descendants-5-cast-revealed-7-stars-return-15-stars-exit-franchise-8-actors-join-wicked-wonderland\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/02\/21\/descendants-5-cast-revealed-7-stars-return-15-stars-exit-franchise-8-actors-join-wicked-wonderland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out who else is returning and joining!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Descendants: Wicked Wonderland<\/em> is set to debut on Thursday, July 16th on Disney Channel and streaming next day on Disney+. <\/p>\n<p>Some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/03\/18\/disneys-worlds-collide-concert-tour-part-2-announces-fall-2026-dates-full-cast-revealed\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/03\/18\/disneys-worlds-collide-concert-tour-part-2-announces-fall-2026-dates-full-cast-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stars of the movie will also be going on tour<\/a> later this year!<\/p>\n<p class=\"categories single-categories\">Posted To:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/awkwafina\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Awkwafina<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/casting\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Casting<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/descendants\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Descendants<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/disney-channel\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disney Channel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/disney-plus\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disney Plus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/movies\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Movies<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/06\/08\/awkwafina-joins-cast-of-disneys-descendants-wicked-wonderland-teaser-trailer-debuts-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Getty, Disney Awkwafina has joined the cast of the upcoming fifth Descendants movie! The 38-year-old actress and comedian was just announced to be the voice of Chessy the Cat in the movie musical Descendants: Wicked Wonderland, which will debut this summer. Awkwafina is no stranger to voicing characters in Disney movies, as she previously [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":244970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-244968","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}