Sanaa Lathan stands by a cardboard cutout of Cleveland from The Cleveland ShowFamily Guy spinoff Clevelandhas announced details of the shows casting. Actresses Sanaa Lathan and Nia Long have joined the cast, with Ms. Lathan providing vocals for Cleveland’s high school sweetheart Donna and Ms. Long voicing her teenage daughter Roberta.
Longtime voice actor, Kevin Richardson also joined the cast and will be the voice of Cleveland’s redneck neighbor, Lester. Mr. Richardson’s past voice work include: Batman, Transformers, The PJs and The Spectacular Spider-Man.
Cleveland, which centers on Peter Griffin’s African American friend, Cleveland, premieres this Fall.