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confirmed that Shearer will not continue to voice Dr. Hibbert after all, following in the footsteps of Simpsons colleague Hank Azaria, who stepped down from his roles as Apu Nahasapeemapetilon in January 2020 and Carl Carlson in the fall. Kevin Michael Richardson will be taking over the role from Shearer, who could be heard voicing Dr. Hibbert for the last time in last Sunday’s episode, “DairyQueen.” Richardson will debut in this week’s forthcoming episode. This development isn’t whol...

The Simpsons: Dr. Hibbert will no longer be voiced by Harry Shearer February 22, 2021 by: Big Mouth, Cleveland Brown on Family Guy, and Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on The Simpsons. In fact, The Simpsons stated that they would "no longer have white actors voice non-white characters," which left the fate of many characters up in the air. It was announced today that Harry Shearer would no longer voice Dr. Julius Hibbert on The Simpsons, and that the jovial doctor will now be voiced by Kevin Michael...

Dr. Hibbert and All the Other Characters No Longer Played By White Actors on The Simpsons On 2/23/21 at 4:47 AM EST Dr. Julius Hibbert, Springfields resident doctor, has been played by white actor Harry Shearer for over 20 years, but his run as the character is coming to an end. The Simpsons has confirmed that the recent Mrs. Krabappel tribute episode "Diary Queen" will be Shearers final voice appearance as Dr. Hibbert, and a new actor will take over for the Sunday, February 28 episode of the ...

Now he will be replaced by veteran voice actor Kevin Michael Richardson. You might not know him by name, but you will probably have heard his voice before, as he has voiced characters on tons of animated shows including Spongebob Squarepants, Family Guy, The Cleveland Show, American Dad, Teen Titans Go, Samurai Jack and Steven Universe. One of his most notable roles was voicing the Joker on The Batman animated series between 2004 and 2008, for which he was nominated for two Daytime Emmy Aw...

. The practice of having white actors voicing characters of colour came under fire following the 2017 documentary The Problem with Apu . The film, by comedian Hari Kondabolu, investigated the legacy of the Kwik-E-Mart owner, and the impact of him being the most high-profile South Asian character on America TV in the 1990s. Apu has always been voiced by Hank Azaria, but following the documentary, pressure grew for the role to be recast or the character retired. Then in January of last year, Aza...