The old man who restores Woody is Geri from the short film Geri's Game, and his chess pieces are hidden in his toolbox.

Film/Series: Toy Story 2

Category: Easter Egg

Timestamp: 01:02:40

Pixar famously recycles its beloved characters, but this specific cameo comes with a beautiful prop detail attached. The elderly toy cleaner hired by Al is actually Geri, the protagonist of Pixar's 1997 Academy Award-winning short film "Geri's Game." If you look closely inside the small wooden drawers of his cleaning kit, you can clearly see the wooden chess pieces he used to play against himself in the park.

The old man who restores Woody is Geri from the short film Geri's Game, and his chess pieces are hidden in his toolbox. in Toy Story 2

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