Are you planning to ring in the season at Disney Jollywood Nights in Disney’s Hollywood Studios? For the very first time, we invite you to take the Tinseltown magic of this special holiday celebration home with a full merchandise collection including apparel, accessories, home décor, collectibles, and a pin — all decorated with festive artwork featuring our favorite jolly gingerbread man, Ollie!
Many people have been wondering: who is Ollie? To answer this question, Disney sat down with Justin Dring, Concept Artist for Disney Live Entertainment, and the rest of the creative team that brought Ollie to life. Here’s what we have learned about Ollie’s origins:
This adorable new holiday character was introduced at Disney Jollywood Nights last year. He’s a talented and energetic gingerbread man who brings his festive cheer to this glamorous event, inspired by the golden age and aspirations of Tinseltown.