The Simpsons character Julio has been recast. The character is a gay Cuban man and was previously voiced by Hank AzariaVenir de Tragamonedas Gratis Online. Julio will now be played by gay Cuban-American actor Tony Rodriguez.
As reported by Pride, Julio is the latest Simpsons character to be revoiced by a more representative actor. Rodriguez made his Simpsons debut last month in an episode of the current 32nd season titled “Uncut Femmes.”
The recasting of Julio was commented on by Simpsons producer Matt Selman on Twitter. Selman made reference to the supercut video “Every LGBT Joke On the Simpsons Ever,” which runs for 2 hours 20 minutes and was put together by Gayest Episode Ever podcast, on which Rodriguez has previously appeared. Selman stated that seeing the video “definitely had a hand in this magic coming together.”
