What the 'Hocus Pocus 2' cast looks like in real life without wigs, costumes, or makeup

Ayomikun AdekaiyeroSep 27, 2022, 21:04 IST

Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson, Bette Midler as Winifred Sanderson, and Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah SandersonMatt Kennedy

"Hocus Pocus 2" premieres on Friday on Disney+.
The sequel is set 20 years after the first movie and follows a new set of heroes.

Winifred Sanderson is the leader of the three sister witches. They make their return in the sequel, 20 years after their last attack on Salem.

The eldest Sanderson also goes by the name Winnie.Disney Enterprises, Inc

Under the big curly ginger wig is Bette Midler.

Honoree Bette Midler attends the 44th Kennedy Center Honors at The Kennedy Center on December 05, 2021 in Washington, DC.Paul Morigi/Getty Images

Sarah is the youngest of the Sanderson sisters.

Sarah flies on a vacuum instead of a broom in this film.Disney Enterprises, Inc

Sarah Jessica Parker reprises her role as Sarah.

Sarah Jessica Parker is best known for her role in "Sex and the City."James Devaney/Contributor/Getty Images

Mary Sanderson is the middle child of the sibling coven.

Mary flies on Roomba vacuums in this film.Disney Enterprises, Inc

65-year-old actress Kathy Najimy also reprises her role as Mary.

Kathy Najimy attends the screening for "The Apollo" during the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival at the Apollo Theater on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, in New York.Charles Sykes/Invision/AP

Billy Butcherson is an ex-flame of Winifred and her sister Sarah. In the first movie, he was resurrected to help the witches before turning his back on them.

Matt Kennedy / Disney+

Under the zombie makeup and dark moppy hair is Doug Jones.

Doug Jones has played multiple nonhumans such as the Amphibian Man in "The Shape of Water" and Abe Sapien in "Hellboy."Axelle / Bauer-Griffin / FilmMagic

Gilbert is the owner of a magic shop in Salem.

Gilbert's magic shop also houses the witches' famous sentient book.Disney Enterprises, Inc

Sam Richardson is a newbie to the "Hocus Pocus" world.

The 38-year-old actor has been nominated for an Emmy.Allen Berezovsky / Getty Images

The Witch Mother is a self-explanatory character. She appears to help the Sanderson sisters discover their abilities and gives them their spellbook.

The Witch Mother is a new character introduced in the sequel.Disney+

Hannah Waddingham plays the Witch Mother.

Hannah Waddingham has shorter hair than her character.Trae Patton/NBC/Getty Images

Izzy is one of the three heroes trying to save Salem.

Izzy helped accidentally resurrect the Sanderson sisters for a second time.Disney Enterprises, Inc

Belissa Escobedo looks very similar to her character.

Belissa Escobedo is 22 years old.Vivien Killilea / Getty Images for SCAD aTVfest 2020

Becca is Izzy's best friend.

In the trailer, it appears the witches were resurrected by a new magical candle.Disney Enterprises, Inc

Whitney Peak plays Becca.

Whitney Peak starred in the "Gossip Girl" reboot.Taylor Hill / Getty Images

Cassie appears to be another friend of both Izzy and Becca.

Cassie is not with the other girls when they resurrect the Sanderson sisters but is captured by the witches later on.Disney Enterprises, Inc

Lilia Buckingham, who has blonde hair in real life, plays Cassie.

Lilia Buckingham is 19 years old.Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet

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