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The iconic Minions are back for the new "Despicable Me 3" movie, premiering on June 30. Gru and his new wife Lucy, along with their three adopted girls, will have to face off with villain Balthazar Blatt while also dealing with Gru's twin brother Dru.
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Though you may know Steve Carell as the voice of Gru, other famous actors and actresses have lent their talents to the newest installment in the "Despicable Me" franchise.
Here's a look at the cast of "Despicable Me 3."
Everyone's favorite bad-guy-turned-great-dad, Gru, is back for the third installment.
Gru is the most lovable villain of all.Universal
Comedian extraordinaire Steve Carell is back to voice the role of Gru, but this time there's a twist.
Gru's new arch-enemy is the 80s-obsessed Balthazar Bratt.
Bratt's shoulder pads and 80s-themed trinkets make him stand out.Universal
Balthazar is voiced by Trey Parker — the co-creator of "South Park" and the Broadway hit musical "Book of Mormon."
Trey Parker is a surprising but hilarious addition to the "Despicable Me" franchise.
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Of course, it wouldn't be a "Despicable Me" movie without lots of Minions.
These little yellow guys are inescapable.Universal
Though there are many minions, each one is played by Pierre Coffin.
Coffin voices Bob, Stuart, Kevin, and all the rest.
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Valerie Da Vinci is the director of the Anti-Villain League, where Gru and Lucy are working at the start of the movie.
Valerie is NOT happy with Gru and Lucy (Grucy?) in this movie.Universal
She's played by Jenny Slate, who starred in other animated features like "Zootopia" (as Bellweather the sheep) and "The Lego Batman Movie" (as Harley Quinn).
Jenny Slate also starred as Gidget in "Secret Life of Pets."
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Silas Ramsbottom is another leader of the Anti-Villain League.
The Minions crack up at his name everytime.Universal
He's voiced by British actor Steve Coogan, who is also playing another character.
In the US, Steve Coogan is best known for starring on the short-lived Showtime comedy, "Happyish."
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Coogan plays Fritz as well, the butler of Gru's twin Dru.
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