Cleveland Brown Archives

Back in September 2020, it was announced that YouTube sensation Arif Zahir would be taking over the role of Cleveland Brown on FOX's Family Guy after original voice actor Mike Henry stepped down from the character so that an actor of color could voice the role While Zahir was pretty sure that viewers had seen the last of[...]

Less than three weeks after YouTube sensation Arif Zahir landed the role of Cleveland Brown on FOX's Family Guy, we're learning from the voice actor as well as series executive producers Rich Appel and Alec Sulkin via Variety what was behind the decision to bring the character back as well as the process that lead to[...]

Not long after FOX announced that YouTube star Arif Zahir will be joining the voice cast of Family Guy starting with the 19th season (which just started production) in the role of Cleveland Brown, originally voiced by Mike Henry Having voiced the character since the series premiered in 1999, Henry stepped down from the role in[...]

YouTube star Arif Zahir will be joining the voice cast of FOX's Family Guy starting with the 19th season (which just started production) in the role of Cleveland Brown, originally voiced by Mike Henry Having voiced the character since the series premiered in 1999, Henry stepped down from the role in June and urged that[...]

BoJack Horseman star Alison Brie (Community, GLOW) posted on social media her regrets over voicing Diane Nguyen, a Vietnamese-American character, though the series wrapped up its final season earlier this year. Wendell Pierce wants to voice Cleveland Brown from Family Guy (Images: FOXTV/Amazon Prime Video) With Henry stepping down from the role of Cleveland Brown on FOX's[...]

In the same week that Kristen Bell (The Good Place) and Jenny Slate (Muppet Babies) announced that they were stepping down from their respective Central Park and Big Mouth roles so that those characters can be voiced by a Black voice actor, long-time Family Guy voice actor Mike Henry announced he was stepping down from[...]

That's how pre-season usually works: you spend two games letting players fight it out for starting positions, then you lock it in for the third game and get everyone ready for primetime… then the fourth game you use to see who else you should keep and who you should cut. This makes today's announcements by the[...]