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Before we get to Finding Dory, let's take a minute to discuss Piper, the latest short from Pixar Animation Studios.

In what may be the most adorable animated short yet, Piper is a simple, heartwarming story. There is such attention to detail when looking at the ruffled feathers of our titular character. Growing up takes courage, and we watch this little guy discover how to feed himself. It's difficult to say more without robbing you of a reason to watch, but try hard to fight the urge to say "aww" out loud. But, don't hold it against yourself if one sneaks out.

Synopsis: Written and directed by Andrew Stanton, Dory (Ellen DeGeneres) is a wide-eyed, blue tang fish who suffers from memory loss every 10 seconds or so. The one thing she can remember is that she somehow became separated from her parents as a child. With help from her friends Nemo and Marlin,...

The characters of Finding Dory are finally here! Along with Ellen DeGeneres, who reprises her role from 2003's Finding Nemo as the forgetful blue fish Dory in the Disney-Pixar sequel - Albert Brooks and Hayden Rolence return as the clownfish father-son pair, Marlin and Nemo, respectively. The star-studded cast also includes an octopus Hank (Ed O'Neill), a whale shark Destiny (Kaitlin Olson) and a beluga whale Bailey (Ty Burrell). Idris Elba and Dominic West also dive in as the voices of lazy sea lions, Fluke and Rudder. "It really is a whole new chapter this time," director Andrew Stanton said in a statement.

The characters of Finding Dory are finally here! Along with Ellen DeGeneres, who reprises her role from 2003's Finding Nemo as the forgetful blue fish Dory in the Disney-Pixar sequel - Albert Brooks and Hayden Rolence return as the clownfish father-son pair, Marlin and Nemo, respectively. The star-studded cast also includes an octopus Hank (Ed O'Neill), a whale shark Destiny (Kaitlin Olson) and a beluga whale Bailey (Ty Burrell). Idris Elba and Dominic West also dive in as the voices of lazy sea lions, Fluke and Rudder. "It really is a whole new chapter this time," director Andrew Stanton said in a statement.

Disney•Pixar’s Finding Dory reveals its full roster of characters, as well as the voice talent tapped to help bring each character to life. Directed by Andrew Stanton, who helmed the Oscar-winning films Finding Nemo and Wall•E, Finding Dory revisits everyone’s favorite blue tang Dory as she embarks on a life-changing adventure to find her family.

The movie welcomes back to the big screen everyone’s favorite forgetful blue tang Dory (voice of Ellen DeGeneres), who’s living happily in the reef with Marlin (voice of Albert Brooks) and Nemo (voice of Hayden Rolence). When Dory suddenly remembers that she has a family out there who may be looking for her, the trio takes off on a life-changing adventure across the ocean to California’s prestigious Marine Life Institute, a rehabilitation center and aquarium. In an effort to find her mom (voice of Diane Keaton) and dad...

Before Dory embarks on her epic adventure, Disney-Pixar would like to introduce you to the new cast of characters that Dory will meet along the way, in Finding Dory! Take a look!

One of the best parts about Finding Nemo were all the ecclectic oceanic characters we got to meet, along the way. Finding Dory is looking to honor that quality by bringing in a whole new cavalcade of characters, and actors, as well as some old ones we know and love.

So without further ado, it's time to finally get to know the characters from Disney-Pixar's Finding Dory before she arrives in theaters on June 17, 2016!

· Ellen DeGeneres returns to the sea as Dory, the bright blue tang with a sunny personality. She suffers from short-term memory loss, which normally doesn’t upset her upbeat attitude—until she realizes she’s forgotten something big: her family. Dory’s found a...

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Disney/Pixar have announced that Idris Elba, Bill Hader and Diane Keaton are among the voice cast on Finding Dory, which is scheduled to open on June 17.

Ellen DeGeneres returns as Dory, Albert Brooks plays Marlin, and Hayden Rolence Nemo, while Keaton and Eugene Levy play Dory’s parents,

Elba and Dominic West portray sea lions Fluke and Rudder, Stanton and Bennett Dammann are the turtles Crush and his son Squirt, and Hader and Kate McKinnon play a fish couple whom Dory meets on her adventure.

Bob Peterson is the reef teacher Mr. Ray, Torbin Bullock plays Becky, Ed O’Neill is the octopus Hank, Kaitlin Olson plays whale shark Destiny, and Ty Burrell is beluga whale Bailey.

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