Washington DC, Nov. 28 -- Robert Irwin is heading straight from his Dancing with the Stars victory to movie theatres worldwide. The 21-year-old Australian environmental conservationist, son of the late Steve Irwin, makes his big-screen debut in Disney's animated sequel 'Zootopia 2', voicing a cameo koala named Robert Furwin, reported People.

"This is honestly so surreal. The fact that I get to be part of a film that celebrates animals, from reptiles and snakes to cute bunnies and koalas, is amazing," he said, sharing his experience as reported by People.

Irwin, who has long worked with koalas in his native Australia, said playing a koala on screen was especially meaningful. "To play a koala, an animal so close to my heart, means everyth...