{"id":2009288,"date":"2025-09-09T16:35:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T16:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2009288"},"modified":"2025-09-09T16:35:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T16:35:45","slug":"popular-cartoon-voice-actor-claims-he-was-fired-after-sharing-parkinsons-diagnosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/popular-cartoon-voice-actor-claims-he-was-fired-after-sharing-parkinsons-diagnosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular cartoon voice actor claims he was fired after sharing Parkinson\u2019s diagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Voice actor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0996651\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Greg Cipes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Greg Cipes<\/a> recently revealed he was terminated from his longtime role after sharing personal health news.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cipes, who voiced the character of Beast Boy on popular cartoon \u201cTeen Titans\u201d for 24 years, said he was fired by Warner Bros. after he announced he had been diagnosed with Parkinson\u2019s Disease.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">DC fan and journalist<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gunnverse\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Emmanuel Newsome;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> Emmanuel Newsome<\/a> made an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DOTwKMtjVVe\/?igsh=eGtwdTNyeWs5NHUy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram post;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram post<\/a> Sunday urging filmmaker <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jamesgunn\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:James Gunn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">James Gunn<\/a>, co-CEO of DC Studios, to help Cipes. Newsome said the voice actor shared some \u201cupsetting details and information of how he was wrongfully terminated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Then Cipes weighed in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWarner Brothers literally fired me on Valentine\u2019s Day right after I publicly shared my Parkinson\u2019s diagnosis,\u201d Cipes commented on the post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voice actor Greg Cipes recently revealed he was terminated from his longtime role after sharing personal health news. Cipes, who voiced the character of Beast Boy on popular cartoon \u201cTeen Titans\u201d for 24 years, said he was fired by Warner Bros. after he announced he had been diagnosed with Parkinson\u2019s Disease. 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