{"id":24804,"date":"2023-03-09T09:59:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T14:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/melissa-benoist-joins-cast-masters-universe-revolution\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T09:59:59","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T14:59:59","slug":"melissa-benoist-joins-cast-of-masters-of-the-universe-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/melissa-benoist-joins-cast-of-masters-of-the-universe-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Benoist Joins Cast of Masters of the Universe: Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa Benoist (<em>Supergirl<\/em>, <em>Girls on the Bus<\/em>) has joined the voice cast of Mattel\u2019s <em>Masters of the Universe: Revolution<\/em> as the heroine Teela.<\/p>\n<p>Set as the follow-up to <em>Masters of the Universe: Revelation<\/em>, the new series sees Teela join He-Man and the rest of the Masters as they struggle to save Eternia from darkness. The cast also includes Chris Wood, Mark Hamill and William Shatner.<\/p>\n<p><em>Masters of the Universe: Revolution<\/em> is set to debut on Netflix in 2024 and is being executive produced by Mattel\u2019s Fred Soulie, Rob David and Christopher Keenan, as well as Ted Biaselli and creator Kevin Smith. This marks Benoist\u2019s third time working with Smith, having previously appeared in the films Jay and Silent Bob Reboot and Clerks III.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI jumped at the opportunity to work alongside my friend Kevin Smith and join the <em>Revolution<\/em> family as another bold and fearless heroine,\u201d Benoist said. \u201cI look forward to sharing the next evolution of Teela\u2019s story with fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the heels of our 40th anniversary, He-Man is more prevalent in pop culture than ever before, which is why we\u2019re especially excited to bring the force that is Melissa Benoist into the fold,\u201d said Fred Soulie, senior VP and general manager at Mattel Television. \u201cMelissa already exemplifies every aspect of Teela\u2019s formidable personality, and we know that she will continue to showcase the same heart as she did in <em>Supergirl<\/em>, providing audiences with a new iteration of a classic character synonymous with strength and heroism.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa Benoist (Supergirl, Girls on the Bus) has joined the voice cast of Mattel\u2019s Masters of the Universe: Revolution as the heroine Teela.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":24805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[7428,6362,5598,3067,6355,7429,271,7430,7431],"class_list":["post-24804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-chris-wood","tag-fred-soulie","tag-kevin-smith","tag-mark-hamill","tag-masters-of-the-universe","tag-masters-of-the-universe-revolution","tag-mattel","tag-melissa-benoist","tag-william-shatner","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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