: A scientist involved in the primary mystery regarding Pokémon evolution. Directorial and Creative Team
: Howard's son and the president of Clifford Enterprises. detective pikachu cast
: Newton portrays an ambitious unpaid intern at a news network. Alongside her partner Pokémon, Psyduck , she provides the investigative drive that propels the mystery forward. : A scientist involved in the primary mystery
The film was directed by ( IMDb ), known for Goosebumps . The screenplay was a collaborative effort involving writers such as Dan Hernandez , Benji Samit , and Derek Connolly , who worked to adapt the original 2016 video game for a global live-action audience. Pokémon Detective Pikachu | Dear Cast & Crew Alongside her partner Pokémon, Psyduck , she provides
: Providing both the voice and facial motion capture, Reynolds brings a caffeinated, fast-talking energy to the titular detective. His performance was crucial in making the CGI character feel expressive and distinct from the standard "pika-pika".
The cast of combines established veterans with rising stars to ground the whimsical world of Ryme City. The ensemble is led by Ryan Reynolds’ signature humor and anchored by the grounded performances of its human leads. Core Cast and Characters
: As the film's emotional anchor, Smith plays a former Pokémon trainer searching for his missing father. He serves as the "straight man" to Pikachu's antics and is the only person who can understand him.