Woody is a cowboy doll (although the preferred term is "action figure"). As the toys' leader, and despite his fears to the contrary, he's always been Andy's favorite—no matter what new playthings enter the picture.

While Buzz Lightyear's sole mission used to be defeating the evil Emperor Zurg, what he now cares about most is keeping Andy's toy family together.

Jessie is a rough-and-tumble cowgirl doll with a passion for yodeling. Since abandoned by her original owner, she's sensitive to being left behind; however, she's also an incredibly optimistic member of Andy's toy gang.

Rex may look like the most fearsome dinosaur in the toy box, but this green Tyrannosaurus is one of the most lovable toys of the bunch. Despite his endless worrying and insecurities about his small roar, Rex always comes through for his pals.

Hamm is a wise-cracking plastic piggy bank with a cork in his belly. Andy gives him an alter ego, Evil Doctor Porkchop, during play but Hamm is definitely one of the good guys.

A potato-shaped toy, his patented design allows him to separate his detachable parts from his body by removing them from the holes on his body. He also has a compartment on his lower back to store extra appendages.

These identical toys are prizes in a game of skill at the Pizza Planet restaurant and each one believes that the "Claw" will somehow choose one of them to "go on to a better place." After being saved, they become forever loyal to Mr. and Mrs. Potatohead.

Slinky, often referred to as "Slink," is a toy Daschund with a stretchy Slinky as his middle. He's Woody's sidekick and willing to go to great lengths to help his toy friends.