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Hank Azaria apologises for voicing Apu on The Simpsons amid racial insensitivity claims Posted 2 updated 2 For most of The Simpsons' run, Apu was voiced by Hank Azaria. ( Share Print text only Cancel Hank Azaria, the famed voice actor behind several characters on The Simpsons, has publicly apologised for voicing the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, which he described as an offensive Indian stereotype.  Key points: The long-running voice of Apu in the Simpsons says he wants to apologise to "every Indian in the country" Hank Azaria stopped voicing Apu last year The show has previously annou...

Hank Azaria has apologized to Indian-Americans for his portrayal of convenience store owner Apu on The Simpsons   The character has appeared in hundreds of episodes of The Simpsons since its debut in 1990 In 2017, a documentary The Problem With Apu claimed the character promoted racist stereotypes about Indian immigrants Azaria told The Armchair Expert podcast he didn't want to make a 'knee-jerk reaction' to what could've just been '17 hipsters' in Brooklyn  He says he spent a year 'doing the work' to learn why Apu was offensive, and now believes it has contributed to structural racism

For three decades, Hank Azaria has voiced one of the most beloved characters in iconic show The Simpsons, a portrayal he now says is racist.

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15 Famous Character Actors Character actors are the unsung heroes of Hollywood. These are the guys you see in everything, you know their face, but you can’t quite place their name. Character actors have built their careers around small, yet distinctive roles. So – here are 15 of the best! 15 Diane Wiest Diane Wiest has enjoyed a successful career on stage, television, and film. She might be best known for roles in Parenthood and Edward Scissorhands, and she has become better known for a series of anxious, insecure women who seem to be taxed to the breaking point just getting through the d...