Lupita Nyong'o Looked to Siri And Alexa For Inspiration In Voicing AI Robot in 'The Wild Robot'
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- Published: Wednesday, 12 June 2024 12:05
- Written by Lupe R Haas
Sneak Peek: Chris Sanders and Lupita Nyong’o preview 20 minutes of footage from THE WILD ROBOT at Dreamwork’s Studios in Glendale, CA.
When THE WILD ROBOT director Chris Sanders (THE CROODS, LILO & STITCH, HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON) approached Lupita Nyong’o for the role of the AI robot, Roz, she hesitated in taking on a robot character. Once Sanders assured the actor it would be a collaborative process, Nyong’o dug deep into crafting the voice and looked to existing AI voices like Siri and Alexa for inspiration.
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