Chris Pratt to voice Garfield in new animated movie

Arts & Entertainment Desk

Hollywood actor Chris Pratt is set to voice Garfield in a new animated movie.

"The Jurassic World" actor is also slated to play another iconic character Mario in the upcoming Super Mario Bros project which is slated to be released in 2022.

 

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Pratt also shared an image of Garfield on Instagram captioned, "Well this Monday doesn't suck."

Previously, Bill Murray had voiced the cat in "Garfield: The Movie" and "Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties."

Garfield creator Jim Davis will serve as an executive producer.

Anya Taylor-Joy will star in the project as Princess Peach, with Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong, Fred Armisen as Cranky Kong, Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek, and Sebastian Maniscalco as Spike.

This is not the first time Chris Pratt voices an animated character, as he also appeared on the 'Lego Movie' and Pixar's 'Onward.'