15 Actors You Can Expect to See in Disney Channel's Descendants Sequel

Updated on 9/2/2016 at 12:00 PM

After causing a fan frenzy last year, Descendants 2 is officially underway! The Disney Channel original movie about the offspring of Disney's classic villains is prepping for an encore, and we already have a handful of exciting details. Kenny Ortega, aka the mastermind of the High School Musical trilogy, will return as director, choreographer, and executive producer, and original writers Sara Parriott and Josann McGibbon will come back as writers and executive producers. While the sequel won't premiere until 2017, casting has already begun, with the latest installment being Anna Cathcart as "Dizzy," the daughter of Cinderella's evil stepsister Drizella. As you prep for the upcoming film, familiarize yourself with the new and returning faces here!

Dove Cameron as Mal

The Hairspray Live! star will reprise her role as Maleficent's daughter.

Booboo Stewart as Jay

Stewart will be back as Jafar's son.

Sofia Carson as Evie

Carson will also be back as the Evil Queen's daughter.

Cameron Boyce as Carlos

Boyce will don black-and-white hair once more when he returns as Cruella de Vil's son.

Mitchell Hope as Ben

Hope will be playing Belle and the Beast's young boy when he returns for the sequel.

Keegan Connor Tracy as Belle

The Once Upon a Time star will return as the famous Disney princess.

Dan Payne as Beast

Payne will star alongside Tracy again as the infamous Beast.

Dianne Doan as Lonnie

Doan will reprise her role as Mulan's daughter.

Melanie Paxson as Fairy Godmother

Paxson will be back as the Fairy Godmother from Cinderella.

Brenna D'Amico as Jane

D'Amico will reprise her role as Fairy Godmother's socially awkward daughter in the sequel.

Jedidiah Goodacre as Chad Charming

Goodacre will be back as Prince Charming and Cinderella's dashing young son.

Zachary Gibson as Doug

Gibson will be back as the son of Dopey from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

China Anne McClain as Uma

McClain joins the Descendants cast as Ursula's daughter.

Thomas Doherty as Harry

The Scotland-born actor will take on the role of Captain Hook's son.

Dylan Playfair as Gil

The Canadian star will play Gaston's son in the new movie.