'Simpsons' star Harry Shearer will no longer voice Black character Dr. Julius Hibbert
Opinion: Harry Shearer steps down from the role of Dr. Hibbert on the Simpsons —and it's refreshing to witness
Opinion: Harry Shearer steps down from the role of Dr. Hibbert on the Simpsons —and it's refreshing to witness
The white actor behind the voice of The Simpsons character Dr Hibbert has been replaced by a black performer
The Simpsons' Dr Hibbert to be voiced by black actor after 30 years voiced by white man
Here's a look at how #Hollywood is realising that black voices matter as white actor Harry Shearer steps back from voicing the black Dr. Hibbert on #TheSimpsons #BLM
In its latest bid to diversify its voice cast, “The Simpsons” has recast the actor voicing Dr. Julius Hibbert.
The Simpsons recasts Dr. Hibbert with black actor Kevin Michael Richardson as white actor Harry Shearer is replaced after 31 years
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The Simpsons actor Harry Shearer to be replaced as voice of Dr Hibbert by Kevin Michael Richardson
"The Simpsons" character Dr. Hibbert will now be played by a Black actor. Kevin Michael Richardson will replace Harry Shearer. After 30+ years on air, the show announced last year it would stop casting white actors to voice non-white characters.
The Simpsons: dr hibbert'>White Dr Hibbert voice actor replaced by black performer
The Simpsons has replaced the voice of Dr. Hibbert with someone that looks a bit more like the cartoon character. The casting shake-up comes eight months after the show said white actors would no longer play the voices of non-white characters.
The white actor behind the voice of The Simpsons character Dr Hibbert has been replaced by a black performer
Wait, does this effect Dr. Julius Hibbert on THE SIMPSONS? Kinda not joking here...
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