On October 6, 2017, MY LITTLE PONY: THE MOVIE will hit theaters, and this week Hasbro Studios and Lionsgate wlecomed Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan and Spotlight) and Taye Diggs (Murder in the First and Best Man Holiday) to the cast – each voicing characters that are brand new to the franchise, joining the fan-favorite “Mane 6” from MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC for their first big-screen adventure.
Schreiber and Diggs will join previously announced cast including Golden Globe®-winning actress Emily Blunt (Into the Woods, Gnomeo & Juliet), Tony® and Emmy Award®-winning actress Kristen Chenoweth (Rio 2, The Peanuts Movie), Emmy Award®-winning and Golden Globe®-nominated actress Uzo Aduba (Orange is the New Black) and Michael Pena (Ant-Man, The Martian).
Fan-favorite writer and producer for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Meghan McCarthy is penning the screenplay alongside Rita Hsiao. My Little Pony: The Movie is being produced by Brian Goldner and Stephen Davis for Hasbro’s Allspark Pictures with Jayson Theissen directing.