Washington DC, April 29 -- Tom Hanks has reacted to Woody's much-talked-about bald spot in the first sneak peek of Toy Story 5, giving fans a funny reason behind the toy cowboy's new look.

The actor, who has voiced Woody since the first film in 1995, said the wear and tear happened because the toy has simply been loved and played with for years.

Speaking about the viral moment in a recent interview, as per PEOPLE, Hanks said, "He has been played with to excess." He then explained why Woody appears to have a patch on the back of his head. "You put a rubber hat on top of a rubber head again and again and again and again, something's gonna chafe. So, yeah, he does have... let's say a worn area on the back of his head."

Hanks also spoke ab...