
Characterization Īccording to Hunter, Helen has "total fearlessness" as a superhero, but also "a very strong, protective instinct" when it comes to her children, and an "innate desire to save others". She was also drawn to the film by its unique and "unconventional story about family and human dynamics". Hunter, who had never voiced an animated character before, saw the role as an exciting opportunity to expand her repertoire. Bird considered Hunter "one of the finest actresses in the world", capable of playing a "sensitive" character who also has "a very sturdy center". Screenwriter and director Brad Bird conceived Helen as a modern mom who "has to stretch in hundreds of different ways each day." Helen is voiced by American actress Holly Hunter. Helen is introduced in the first film as an accomplished superheroine forced into retirement with the rest of her family after usage of superpowers is banned by law.ĭevelopment Creation and casting Voiced by actress Holly Hunter, the character is a superhero who possesses superhuman elasticity, granting her the ability to stretch any part of her body to great proportions. Incredible, is a fictional superhero who appears in Pixar's animated superhero film The Incredibles (2004) and its sequel Incredibles 2 (2018). Helen Parr (née Truax), also known as Elastigirl and Mrs. Master acrobat, marksman, motorcyclist, operative, and tactician.

Master hand-to-hand combatant and martial artist.Holly Hunter (films, Disney Infinity series) Helen Parr / Elastigirl as seen in Incredibles 2
