30 Years of Disney Villains Unveiled by the Masters Behind the Magic

September 3, 2025

Andreas Deja: 30 Years of Disney Villains Interview with Andreas Deja, Jim Cummings & John Ramirez | SDCC 2025 By Big Gold Belt Media

Disney Legend Andreas Deja reflects on his legendary 30-year career bringing some of the most iconic Disney villains to life, including Jafar (Aladdin), Scar (The Lion King), and Gaston (Beauty and the Beast).

Joining Deja in this special conversation are:

Jim Cummings – legendary voice actor behind Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Darkwing Duck, Hondo Ohnaka (Star Wars), and the singing voice of Scar.

John Ramirez – acclaimed art director and animator who contributed to classics like Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin.

The panel dives into:

Deja’s journey as a lead animator through Disney’s Second Golden Age of Animation

Rare development art, pencil tests, and behind-the-scenes process for villain creation

The legacy of Disney’s most unforgettable villains

Deja’s newest project, the 2D animated short Mushka, set for VOD release in Fall 2025

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#DisneyVillains #AndreasDeja #SDCC2025 #JimCummings #BigGoldBeltMedia

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