‘Family Guy’: Arif Zahir Replaces Mike Henry As Cleveland Brown On Fox Animated Series
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deadline.comNellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVFox’s Family Guy has recast the role of Cleveland Brown with YouTube star Arif Zahir.Mike Henry, who had voiced Brown since the show’s inception in 1999, announced in June that he was stepping down from the role. “I love this character, but persons of color should play characters of color,” Henry, who is white, said in his announcement about playing Cleveland, who is black.Henry will remain a voice cast series regular on Family Guy, He will continue to play Bruce the Performance Artist, Herbert the Pedophile and a slew of ancillary roles and likely will help create new characters to voice.
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