Hammy is the tritagonist of the Over the Hedge franchise. He is the tritagonist of DreamWorks' 12th full-length animated feature film Over the Hedge, and the titular main protagonist of Hammy's Boomerang Adventure. He is a naïve and innocent red squirrel and RJ's and Verne's best friend. He is voiced by Steve Carell who also voiced Felonious Gru, his twin brother Dru and Mayor Ned McDodd.