Marvel Lines Up Voice Talent for New Cartoon Network Series

NEW YORK: This September, Marvel will premiere The Super Hero Squad Show on Cartoon Network, and has signed up Tom Kenny, who voices SpongeBob SquarePants, to lend his talents to the characters of Iron Man, Captain America and M.O.D.O.K.

Kenny is among the roster of Grey DeLisle (Fairly Oddparents) as Ms. Marvel and the Enchantress, Alimi Ballard (NUMB3RS) as the Falcon and Charlie Adler (Cow & Chicken, Transformers 1 and 2) as Dr. Doom. The show will a host of guest talent to voice villains and heroes from the Marvel universe, including Shawn Ashmore (X-Men films) as Iceman, LeVar Burton (Ali, Roots) as Rhodey, Taye Diggs (Private Practice) as the Black Panther, Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica) as Sif, Cheryl Hines (Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Ugly Truth) as Stardust, Kevin Sorbo (Hercules, Meet The Spartans) as Ka-Zar, George Takei (Heroes, Star Trek) as Galactus and Michelle Trachtenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Gossip Girl) as the Valkyrie.

 

The cast is also joined by comics legend Stan Lee (co-creator of Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor and other Marvel characters) in a recurring role as the Mayor of Super Hero City.

Eric Rollman, Marvel’s president of animation, commented: “The talent that has signed on truly speaks to the strength of the Marvel brand as well as the uniqueness of this series. This is the first time Marvel has produced an action-comedy show and the reaction from both broadcasters and celebrity talent indicates we have something very special in the making.”