Evan Rachel Wood and Sterling K. Brown are set to join the cast for Frozen 2

Frozen was a phenomenon that spellbound kids across the world.

Now get ready for the sequel that will likely come with some added star power. Variety is reporting that Evan Rachel Wood and Sterling K. Brown are set to join the cast in the much anticipated sequel.

And yes, Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel and Josh Gad are back as Anna, Elsa, and Olaf.      

Worldwide phenomenon: Production for Frozen 2 is well under way

Worldwide phenomenon: Production for Frozen 2 is well under way

More star power: Evan Rachel Wood is in talks to join the cast
More star power: Sterling K. Brown is in talks to join the cast

More star power: Evan Rachel Wood and Sterling K. Brown are in talks to join the cast

The Westworld actress and the This Is Us actor are both in talks to voice as-yet unknown characters in the upcoming animated sequel to the 2013 Disney blockbuster. 

Jennifer Lee is again writing the script and she's also co-directing with Chris Buck, who worked on the original movie. 

Production on the animated musical has been under way since last year.

She's back: Idina Menzel is back as the voice of Elsa

Well worth the wait: Pre-production for Frozen 2 began in 2017; the 2013 original generated nearly $1.3 billion at the worldwide box office

Well worth the wait: Pre-production for Frozen 2 began in 2017; the 2013 original generated nearly $1.3 billion at the worldwide box office

She's back: Kristen Bell returns as the voice of Anna

During an appearance on Ellen in April, Kristen revealed that she had finished recording her parts and promised that fans won't be left disappointed.  

'You know I can't say a lot because Disney have people everywhere but I have recorded the movie,' she admitted. 'There will be edits before it's finished. I know the songs, I know the story, it's very good. I can't say much more than that.'

Then in September, Josh revealed that he had begun voice recordings.

Taking to Instagram, the actor shared a picture of some of the cast and crew and wrote: 'Nothing is more exciting than getting back in the booth with this incredible team. Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee, Peter Del Vecho, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Bobby Lopez along with John Lasseter and the amazing people at @disneyanimation have created a story that carries on the incredible legacy of the original #Frozen and continues to build and expand on the characters and themes in new and exciting ways. Unfortunately, that's all I can I tell you right now. But, rest assured #Frozen2 is on the way and damn is it going to be special.'

Frozen, which hit theaters in 2013, went on to become the highest grossing animated film with nearly $1.3 billion at the worldwide box office.

It won two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for Let it Go. 

Frozen 2 is scheduled for release in November 2019.

Coming to a theater near you: Frozen 2 is scheduled for release in November 2019

Coming to a theater near you: Frozen 2 is scheduled for release in November 2019

 

 

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Frozen 2: Evan Rachel Wood and Sterling K. Brown to join the cast

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