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Kelly Macleod Confirmed as New Voice of Milhouse on 'The Simpsons'

Macleod will debut in the season 36 finale, marking the first major voice change for the character following Pamela Hayden's retirement after 35 years.

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Overview

  • Pamela Hayden retired in November 2024 after voicing Milhouse Van Houten and other characters on 'The Simpsons' for over 35 years.
  • Kelly Macleod, a singer and former guest contributor to the show, will take over as the voice of Milhouse starting with the season 36 finale airing on May 18, 2025.
  • Macleod's debut as Milhouse will feature a single line in a flash-forward scene where Bart, Lisa, and Milhouse appear as adults.
  • Hayden's other characters, such as Jimbo Jones and Rod Flanders, remain uncast, with no announcements yet on who will voice them moving forward.
  • Macleod previously appeared on 'The Simpsons' in a 2022 episode, showcasing her musical talent, which reflects the show's history of integrating familiar performers.