
Priscilla asks Flash what he was going to say, but he is too dumbstruck to reply, and Kameela sighs that Flash is too slow to catch even another sloth.įlash appears in Necklace Nabbers, the fifth case of the game. Flash approaches Priscilla and starts to ask her to a movie, but he is not quick enough as the hyena returns and asks Priscilla to a movie, to which she agrees. As the hyena reaches the door and waves to Priscilla, Kameela chastises Flash for being so slow and urges him to ask Priscilla out on a date. The comic begins with Flash watching a hyena telling Priscilla a joke. It is revealed at the end of the episode that when Judy and Nick caught him for being the street racer, he was in fact speeding towards the Gazelle concert, with Priscilla and Sam in the car with him. As Sam offers her congratulations, Flash and Priscilla state that their night was to continue with their attending the Gazelle concert, coincidentally the same concert Sam was hoping to attend at the end of her shift. As they are about to assail Sam, Flash proposes to Priscilla, to which she appears first to decline "No" - much to Flash's sorrow - yet she hadn't finished, and she accepted Flash's proposal. He is last seen dancing slowly with Priscilla at Gazelle's concert during the film's credit sequence.įlash and Priscilla at the restaurant, being served by Samįlash takes Priscilla to dinner at a restaurant in the Rainforest District, where their slow approach causes their server Sam a great deal of stress, as she is stopped from serving the other restaurant patrons. Pulling over his speeding vehicle, the two discover the racer to be Flash. When Nick brings Judy to the DMV, Nick wastes her time and annoys her by telling Flash a joke, who then later tells it to his co-worker, Priscilla, after taking a while to react.Īt the end of the film, Judy and Nick are given the task of apprehending a street racer. He even goes so far as to retell them to his co-worker, Priscilla Tripletoe. He willingly helps Judy, but can be easily distracted, as seen when Nick interrupts Flash's work to tell him a joke Flash enjoys jokes, finding them hilarious. Flash seems to be well acquainted with Nick Wilde and speaks to him in his casual, friendly way. He is polite to Judy Hopps and speaks quite professionally, which makes him sound more intelligent than he looks. Not much is currently known about Flash's background, but it is shown he befriended Nick Wilde and was hired by the DMV sometime prior to the events of the film.ĭespite his slowness, Flash is a friendly sloth. So there you have it, thats how Kristen Bell ended up as a sloth in Zootopia.Official Bio " the fastest sloth working at the DMV-the Department of Mammal Vehicles." Background Also it's one of those great inside things for people who know her love of sloths. It was the quickest deal ever made in Hollywood. And our casting director literally sent a note, while we were in the room, and said would you consider doing two words if it was a sloth, and the answer came back within two to three minutes, yes.

So after watching that clip in the room with Zootopia casting director Jamie Sparer Roberts, they wondered if Bell would be willing to come on for such a small role in their film:Īnd given she was in Frozen, we thought it'd be a really great idea.


But in case you haven't seen it, here it is: Okay, we know you've probably seen Kristen Bell's appearance on Ellen as the sloth clip went viral, garnering almost 23 million views to date. So we all watched it and said, 'thats the funniest thing we've seen in our entire life.' What are we going to do? We're probably going to have someone internal do it and someone said "have you seen Kristen Bell on Ellen, because not all of us had seen that before. We were sitting there thinking, we have two words.
