Meet the other voices behind 'Toy Story 3'

Here's a look at some of the talent behind "Toy Story 3.”

• Joan Cusack

Voices: The cowgirl Jessie

Previous credits: Starred in "Addams Family Values” and on "Saturday Night Live.”

Favorite toy as a child: Barbie Makeup Head.

• Michael Keaton

Voices: The clothes-crazy Ken.

Previous credits: Played the crazed "Beetlejuice” in 1988 and "Batman” in 1989.

Favorite toy as a child: Lincoln Logs.

Keaton's worked as a voice talent on a few projects, including Pixar's "Cars” as Chick Hicks.

• Jodi Benson

Voices: The opportunistic Barbie.

Previous credits: The voice of Aerial in all of "The Little Mermaid” projects.

Favorite toy as a child: Barbie.

When Benson, who looks like a live version of Barbie, isn't working as an animated project voice talent, she can be found on stage.

• John Ratzenberger

Voices: The piggy bank Hamm.

Previous credits: Played the beloved Cliff Clavin on "Cheers” and has voiced characters in 11 Pixar animated movies.

Favorite toy as a child: Old radios he could rebuild.

Ratzenbergerconsiders it an honor he's been able to work on so many Pixar movies. .

• Estelle Harris

Voices: The feisty Mrs. Potato Head.

Previous credits: George Costanza's mom on "Seinfeld.”

Favorite toy as a child: Monopoly.

Harris has worked as a voice talent on "Hercules,” "The Wild Thornberrys,” "Family Guy” and "Brother Bear.” She says her work on the "Toy Story” movies have been a joy.

• Jeff Garlin

Voices: The colorful unicorn Buttercup.

Previous credits: Plays Larry David's agent in the TV comedy "Curb Your Enthusiasm.”

Favorite toy as a child: Captain America doll.

The burly Garlin wasn't surprised when he was approached to voice a cute unicorn rather than a more manly toy.

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