Forky
Handmade spork toy made in Bonnie's kindergarten crafts class
A toy made from a spork used in Bonnie's kindergarten craft project. It believes itself to be trash and struggles with its identity, but grows through interactions with its friends.
Quotes
- I'm trash. I'm not a toy.
- I want to go back to the trash can.
- I'll do my best for Bonnie.
- What does it mean to live as a toy?
- Woody, thank you for teaching me.
Trivia
- Forky is made from a real spork, silicone rubber, rubber bands, and other craft materials.
- Its design embodies the theme of trash becoming a toy.
- New character in Toy Story 4 who left a strong impression on fans.
- Voiced by comedian Tony Hale in English and Ryūsei Ryō in Japanese.
- Stars in the spin-off short 'Forky Asks Questions'.
Alternate names
Forky
Bonnie's handmade toy
Spork toy
Profile
- Species
- Handmade toy
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Kindergarten craft-style toy constructed with a spork as the base body, googly sticker eyes, red eyebrows, blue mouth, arms connected by red pipe cleaners, and feet made from bent popsicle sticks.
- Height
- About 15cm
- Eye color
- Blue
- Hair color
- Red
- Distinguishing features
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- Spork fork part
- Large googly sticker eyes
- Red pipe cleaner arms
- Bent wooden popsicle stick feet
- Iconic items
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- Plastic spork
- Red pipe cleaner arms
- Popsicle stick feet
- Googly eye stickers
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Confusion
- Detailed personality
- Believes itself to be trash and struggles with its purpose in existence. Highly curious and caring toward friends. Gradually develops self-esteem, understands its role, and grows.
- Keywords
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- Self-denial
- Highly curious
- Growth
- Pure
- Loyal to friends
- Confusion
- Inner conflict
- Motto
- I'm not trash, I'm a toy
- Talents
-
- Resilience
- Agility
- Creative thinking
- Flexible mindset
- Skills
-
- Cooperation with friends
- Problem solving
- Self-awareness development
- Motivation
- To discover its own purpose and remain Bonnie's precious toy
- Habits
- Has a habit of immediately trying to throw itself into the trash
- Hobbies
- Playing with Bonnie, Being with friends
- Person
- Bonnie, Woody
- Disliked situations
- Being considered trash, Fear or loneliness
History
- Backstory
- Spork doll created by Bonnie during kindergarten crafts. Bonnie cherishes it as a playmate, but it has long seen itself as trash and repeatedly tried to escape.
- Debut date
- June 21, 2019
- Work title
- Toy Story 4
- Media type
- Movie
Birth from Bonnie's craft
- Significant event
- Birth from Bonnie's craft
- Description
- Forky was created as a kindergarten craft project and initially believes itself to be trash.
Meeting Woody
- Significant event
- Meeting Woody
- Description
- Prompted by Woody to realize it is a toy, providing the trigger for self-affirmation.
Becoming Bonnie's precious toy
- Significant event
- Becoming Bonnie's precious toy
- Description
- Becomes a beloved play partner for Bonnie and deepens bonds with its friends.
Relationships
Media appearances
Toy Story 4
Movie / Protagonist
2019 theatrical release
Voice cast and creators
Ryūsei Ryō
- Voice actor
- Ryūsei Ryō
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Toy Story 4 (theatrical)
Tony Hale
- Voice actor
- Tony Hale
- Language
- English
- Version or series
- Toy Story 4
John Lasseter
- Creator name
- John Lasseter
- Role
- Original author
Josh Cooley
- Creator name
- Josh Cooley
- Role
- Character designer
Pixar Animation Studios
- Creator name
- Pixar Animation Studios
- Role
- Animation studio
Related goods
Forky plush
- Item name
- Forky plush
- Category
- Plush or doll
- Availability
- Regular
Forky craft kit
- Item name
- Forky craft kit
- Category
- Accessory
- Availability
- Limited