It’s a family thing.

The Proud Family, now celebrating its 20th anniversary, will be back in 2022 bigger and better with  The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder on Disney+. Picking up the story 3 years from were last seen and Penny Proud (Kyla Pratt) now in high school accompanied with social media. The show will still be centered around Penny, her parents Oscar (Tommy Davidson) and Trudy (Paula Jai Parker), twin siblings BeBe and CeCe, and grandmother Suga Mama(JoMarie Payton) and Puff! Of course, it would not be “The Proud Family” without Penny’s loyal crew Dijonay Jones (Karen Malina White), LaCienega Boulevardez (Alisa Reyes), and Zoey Howzer (Soleil Moon Frye), among others.

Currently in production at Disney Television Animation, “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder” is executive-produced by Bruce W. Smith (“The Princess and the Frog”) and Ralph Farquhar (“Moesha”), both of whom led the original series. Calvin Brown, Jr. (“Moesha”) is co-executive producer and story editor, Jan Hirota (“Big Hero 6 The Series”) is producer, and Eastwood Wong (“Carmen Sandiego”) is the art director.

Disney+ Updates on Twitter: "#DisneyPlus has released the character designs  for 'THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER'. Each character is 3 years older  than when they were last seen and Penny and

‘THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER’, released the character designs. Each character is 3 years older than when they were last seen and Penny and her friends are now in high school accompanied with social media.

Other recurring voices include Cedric the Entertainer as Uncle Bobby, Carlos Mencia as Felix Boulevardez, Maria Canals-Barrera as Sunset Boulevardez, Alvaro Gutierrez as Papi, Keke Palmer as Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins, Billy Porter as Randall Leibowitz-Jenkins, Zachary Quinto as Barry Leibowitz-Jenkins, and EJ Johnson as Michael Collins.

In honor of the 20th anniversary of The Proud Family, a few stars from the revival share what the iconic original series meant to them, including Normani who calls her grandmother Suga Mama “because it’s literally what my household looked like;” Johnson added, “it was a huge part of my childhood and I hold that very dear to my heart.

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder will bring high-voltage star power when the eagerly-awaited revival of the groundbreaking hit animated series, guest-starring voice cast will feature some of music and entertainment’s biggest names, including Lizzo; Lil Nas X; Chance the Rapper; Normani; Leslie Odom Jr. (“Hamilton”); Tiffany Haddish (“Like a Boss”); Lena Waithe (“Master of None”); Anthony Anderson (“Black-ish”); Gabrielle Union (“L.A.’s Finest”); Debbie Allen (“Grey’s Anatomy”); James Pickens Jr. (Grey’s Anatomy”); Courtney B. Vance (“Lovecraft Country”); Jane Lynch (“Glee”); Marsai Martin (“Black-ish”); Jaden Smith (“After Earth”); Glynn Turman (“House of Lies”); Lamorne Morris (“New Girl”); Brenda Song (“Dollface”); Tina Knowles (“Black Is King”); Eva Longoria (“Desperate Housewives”); Holly Robinson Peete (“21 Jump Street”); Al Roker (“Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs”); beauty influencer and social media personality Bretman Rock; Olympic gold medal gymnasts Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez, and Dominique Dawes; and many more.

All seasons of the popular series are currently available on Disney+and The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder will premiere in 2022.

 

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