2023
DOI: 10.1111/socf.12892
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No Face, No Race? Racial Politics of Voice Actor Casting in Popular Animated Films1

Abstract: Racial politics in animated films has long been an important topic for scholars, but racial diversity in the casting of voice actors for animated films has been understudied. This article examines patterns in voice actor casting among 850 characters from 170 animated films released from 1989 to 2019. Because characters in animated films are not bound by voice actors' physical attributes, especially given that many animated characters are not even human, we consider the concepts of color-blind and color-conscio… Show more

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