Ugly Sonic

NOTE: This article is about Ugly Sonic from the 2022 Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers hybrid movie. The version from the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog film series can be found here: Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic Cinematic Universe)

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“	And they'll love me for who I am. Not like last time when the internet got ONE LOOK at my human teeth and burned the place down!	„
	~ Ugly Sonic

Ugly Sonic is a supporting character in the 2022 hybrid film Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers.

He is a parody of the original design for Sonic the Hedgehog in the live-action film of the same name. He is an actor who was originally cast as Sonic in the 2020 live-action movie before being fired because of the backlash his appearance received. He later got his own reality show in which he supports the FBI.

He was voiced by Tim Robinson.

Why was Ugly Sonic fired from the 2020 Sonic live-action movie? toggle section

Ugly Sonic was initially set to portray Sonic The Hedgehog in the 2020 live-action movie. However, due to a significant backlash regarding his appearance, particularly his human-like teeth, he was dismissed from the role. He later resurfaced as a supporting character in the 2022 film Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers, depicted as an actor who lost his role in the Sonic movie due to his contentious appearance.

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What role does Ugly Sonic play in the 2022 Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers film? toggle section

In the 2022 Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers film, Ugly Sonic serves as a supporting character. He parodies the original Sonic the Hedgehog's design from the 2020 live-action movie, a role from which he was dismissed following public backlash. Subsequently, he landed his own reality show, supporting the FBI. His first appearance in the Chip ‘n Dale film is at a fandom convention, discussing his FBI work and television show.

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How did the internet react to Ugly Sonic's original design? toggle section

Ugly Sonic's design, featuring a shinier blue fur, sharper eyes, a brow, and a mohawk-like hairstyle, was initially accepted in early western Sonic the Hedgehog media. However, his casting in the 2020 Sonic the Hedgehog live-action film led to significant internet backlash due to his human-like teeth, resulting in his removal from the role. He later appeared in the 2022 Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers film, parodying the criticized Sonic design.

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What is the backstory of Ugly Sonic in the Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers film? toggle section

In the 2022 film Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Ugly Sonic is a supporting character who is a parody of the original Sonic the Hedgehog design from the 2020 live-action movie. After being fired due to his controversial appearance, he lands a reality show where he collaborates with the FBI. Voiced by Tim Robertson, Ugly Sonic is introduced at a fandom convention discussing his new role.

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Did Ugly Sonic get his own movie after being fired from the Sonic film? toggle section

Ugly Sonic, originally slated to play Sonic in the 2020 live-action film, was dismissed following negative reactions to his design, especially his human-like teeth. Rather than starring in his own film, he became a supporting character in the 2022 Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers hybrid film. He is depicted hosting a convention panel and subsequently landed a reality show where he aids the FBI.

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Appearance

His appearance is almost identical to Sonic’s however he has smaller eyes and teeth along with slimmer arms and legs with a larger belly. His nose is also longer and pointier in comparison. In his convention appearance, he wears an orange jacket with sunglasses while his FBI appearance has a dark blue jacket with yellow words saying FBI.

Biography

Ugly Sonic was originally offered the role as Sonic The Hedgehog in the 2020 live-action film of the same name, however he was fired after his looks (particularly his "human teeth") generated massive backlash on the internet. His first appearance in the movie is when he is hosting his own panel at a convention in which he mentions to Dale his story and about his new reality series. The reality series in question focuses on Ugly Sonic supporting the FBI. He is later seen when Chip and Dale are in need of some help from him, only for him to state that he won't be quick with it along with laughing at Chip's Snoopy ear. In the final act, he is filming his new show while stopping Sweet Pete and saving Chip and Dale in the process.

In the credits Ugly Sonic ends up getting his show with the FBI catching many crimes.

Quotes

“	You want me to go fast? That's Sonic's thing. Ugly Sonic goes (slow-mo) sloooowwww, babaaayyy!	„
	~ Ugly Sonic detailing that he doesn't do things fast.

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Trivia

Within context of the film suggest he and the real Sonic are separate beings.
Although the model for Ugly Sonic is not exactly the same one initially used in the first Sonic the Hedgehog live-action film, the same visual effects team was used in its creation.
Ugly Sonic was included in Chip n' Dale movie to replace a controversial Star Wars character Jar-Jar Binks.