Toy Story 5 is one of those 2026 movie releases we can’t wait for, especially for the return of Tim Allen ’s Buzz Lightyear and Tom Hanks ’ Woody. The Buzz Lightyear voice actor has shared his experience wrapping on the role recently, and I didn’t realize how different it is saying goodbye to a role in an animated movie versus a live-action one.

Allen announced last week that he had wrapped on the film , and saying goodbye to the role really “affected” him along with sharing he loves the “story” of the new Pixar animated film and is “blessed” to be Buzz Lightyear for “so many years.” Here’s what he said on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon about the experience:

It’s a sad day, because it’s not like a movie [and] they go ‘Tim’s wrapped for the movie’ and people clap.

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