Psalm West makes voice acting debut in Angry Birds Movie 3, Kim Kardashian shares pride
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Kim Kardashian has spoken about a significant milestone in her youngest child's life — Psalm West is set to make his voice acting debut in 'The Angry Birds Movie 3', lending his voice to baby hatchling Olly. The proud mother shared her excitement during a recent episode of the family's reality series 'The Kardashians', offering viewers a first look at Psalm's journey into the world of animation.
Kim's Words on Psalm's Casting
Describing her son as a 'bright and joyful' child, Kardashian recalled the moment the opportunity came their way. 'I feel like people don't really know Psalm, but he is the smartest, silliest little boy. He has the cutest voice. When they called and asked if he was interested in this role of a new bird, he was so excited,' she said.
The episode also captured a touching behind-the-scenes moment as Kardashian accompanied Psalm to the recording studio, watching him perform behind the microphone and cheering him on throughout the session.
Psalm's Role and the Animated Family
Psalm West voices Olly, a baby hatchling who is part of an expanded animated family introduced in this third instalment. The film broadens the franchise's universe by bringing in Red and Silver's children — Walker Scobell voices their adventurous son Gilder, while Emma Myers plays their imaginative daughter June. Psalm's character Olly completes this new animated family unit.
Returning Cast and New Additions
The franchise's beloved core cast returns in full: Jason Sudeikis reprises his role as Red, Josh Gad returns as Chuck, Danny McBride as Bomb, and Rachel Bloom as Silver. The film also boasts an expansive new voice cast including Keke Palmer, Lily James, Tim Robinson, Marcello Hernandez, Anna Cathcart, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Nikki Glaser, MrBeast, Salish Matter, Sam Richardson, and James Austin Johnson.
Trailer and Release Details
On 1 July, Paramount Pictures unveiled the official trailer for the film on social media, generating fresh buzz for the franchise. 'The Angry Birds Movie 3' is directed by John Rice from a screenplay by Thurop Van Orman, and produced by John Cohen, Dan Chuba, Carla Connor, and Namit Malhotra. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on 1 January 2027, positioning it as a major New Year's Day family draw.