'Scooby-Doo' Netflix Series Casts Andre 3000 and Cathy Moriarty
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Variety (August 27, 2026)
'Scooby-Doo' Netflix Series Casts Andre 3000, Cathy Moriarty
By Joe Otterson, TV Reporter
The live-action Scooby-Doo Netflix series has added two notable stars: Andre "3000" Benjamin and Cathy Moriarty. Titled Scooby-Doo: Origins, the show is currently filming in Atlanta and set to premiere in 2027.
Cast Details:
- Maxwell Jenkins as Fred Jones
- Tanner Hagen as Norville "Shaggy" Rogers
- Abby Ryder Fortson as Velma Dinkley
- Mckenna Grace as Daphne Blake
- Paul Walter Hauser (role undisclosed)
- Sara Gilbert
- Bruce McGill
- Sherilyn Fenn
Logline:
The series is a modern reimagining of the classic cartoon. It follows old friends Shaggy and Daphne as they investigate a supernatural murder, with help from Velma and a new kid, Freddy.
Notable Credits:
- Andre 3000: Known for his music career with Outkast, as well as films like Idlewild, Be Cool, Four Brothers, and the Jimi: All Is By My Side biopic.
- Cathy Moriarty: Oscar-nominated for Raging Bull, with credits including Kindergarten Cop, Neighbors, But I’m a Cheerleader, and Patti Cake$.
Production:
Josh Appelbaum, Scott Rosenberg (writers/showrunners), André Nemec, Jeff Pinkner, Adrienne Erickson, Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, and Leigh London Redman executive produce. Toby Haynes also executive produces.