The live-action cast of the 2025 film "How to Train Your Dragon" includes:
- Mason Thames as Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, the inventive son of Chief Stoick the Vast who befriends the dragon Toothless
- Nico Parker as Astrid, a fierce and ambitious dragon rider and Hiccup's close ally
- Gerard Butler reprising his role as Stoick the Vast, Hiccup's father and the Viking chief
- Nick Frost as Gobber, the village blacksmith and mentor figure
- Julian Dennison as Fishlegs, a fellow Viking and dragon enthusiast
- Gabriel Howell as Snotlout, another young Viking
- Bronwyn James as Ruffnut and Harry Trevaldwyn as Tuffnut, the mischievous twins
- Ruth Codd, Peter Serafinowicz, and Murray McArthur in supporting roles
The film is directed by Dean DeBlois, who also co-directed and co-wrote the original 2010 animated film. It aims to faithfully recreate the Isle of Berk and bring the story to life with a mix of practical sets and CGI, including the dragon Toothless
. The live-action "How to Train Your Dragon" is set to be released on June 13, 2025
