Comedian Ayo Edebiri has been cast in the role of Missy on Big Mouth after Jenny Slate's departure from the part.Jenny announced in June that she would stop playing Missy because she felt it was inappropriate for her as a white actress to portray the biracial character.Now Ayo, 24, who had already been hired as a writer on the Netflix animated series, has been tapped to replace her in the role, according to Variety.
New role:Comedian Ayo Edebiri has been cast in the role of Missy on Big Mouth after Jenny Slate's departure from the partMissy is a bookish adolescent girl in the show which takes a comedic look at the pains of teenage development.Ayo shared: 'Iwas definitely a very uncomfortable child, so I think the show speaks to that and a.
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