The changes on Family Guy and The Simpsons follow announcements earlier this week by two actresses, Jenny Slate and Kristen Bell, both white, who made personal decisions to stop voicing the black ...

Family Guy has returned to Fox for Season 19, its first season since white voice actor Mike Henry announced he would no longer be playing the Black character of Cleveland Brown on the animated ...

‘The Simpsons’ to Recast Characters of Color, ‘Family Guy’ Actor Stops Voicing Black Role. In a big shift, the producers of 'The Simpsons' say they'll no longer use White actors to play ...

Mike Henry, a “Family Guy” voice actor who is white, said in a tweet that he would no longer play the role of Cleveland Brown, a black character who has appeared on that series since its debut ...

Shifting course. The Simpsons and Family Guy plan to recast white actors who previously voiced characters of color on the long-running Fox animated sitcoms. “Moving forward, The Simpsons will no ...

“Family Guy” voice actor Mike Henry said Friday he is stepping down from the role of Cleveland Brown on the Fox animated series. Skip to content. Fox 8 Cleveland WJW.

Fox’s “Family Guy” said Friday that YouTube star Arif Zahir will be the new voice of one of its most beloved characters, Cleveland Brown. Zahir, who’s known for impersonating Cleveland and ...

As for Family Guy, which is 18 seasons into its run, voice actor Mike Henry announced via Twitter that he was ending his run of voicing Cleveland Brown, the show’s main Black character.

Mike Henry will no longer voice the character of Cleveland Brown on Fox’s long-running “Family Guy.”Henry, who is white, has voiced the character since the show’s debut in 1999, as well as ...

His decision comes after other voice actors like Jenny Slate and Kristen Bell — who are white — pulled out of their roles to recast their biracial characters. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Henry, a white actor and comedian, voiced the character of Cleveland since Family Guy’s inception in 1999; he also voiced Cleveland on the spinoff series The Cleveland Show, giving him over 300 ...

"Family Guy" voice actor Mike Henry said Friday he is stepping down from the role of Cleveland Brown on the Fox animated series. Henry wrote on Twitter that he will stop playing the show's main ...