“Toy Story 5” is set to release June 19, 2026, according to Variety. O’Brien’s character, Smarty Pants, is a new character to the animated series. O’Brien said in a video Instagram message that he asked to play the role of Woody but was turned down due to it being promised to Tom Hanks, per Deadline.

Conan O'Brien finds lots of friends and joins the Toy Story 5 cast as a mysterious new character named Smarty Pants.

Toy Story 5 is adding a brand-new toy to the chest, and this one comes with impeccable comic timing and a some very tall, very recognizable red hair. Disney and Pixar have officially announced that Conan O’Brien is joining the voice cast of the next chapter in the iconic animated franchise,