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Greg Cipes Says Warner Bros. Fired Him From Teen Titans Go! After Parkinson’s Disclosure

The longtime Beast Boy performer detailed the claim in Instagram comments that spurred a supporter’s plan for a petition; Warner Bros. has not responded publicly.

Overview

  • Cipes wrote that he was let go on February 14 shortly after publicly revealing his Parkinson’s diagnosis.
  • He has voiced Beast Boy since the franchise’s 2003 debut and across all nine seasons of Teen Titans Go!.
  • Internet journalist Emmanuel Newsome tagged industry figures and said he will launch a petition to help Cipes regain the role.
  • In an April post for Parkinson’s Awareness Month, Cipes thanked Warner Bros. for keeping him working and said he was feeling good.
  • Secondary reports relay Cipes’ claim that he had to audition three times while other cast members were renewed automatically, a detail not independently verified, and Warner Bros. Discovery has not provided comment.