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Sony Pictures Entertainment Malaysia is proud to announce a historic collaboration that brings a local touch to a global powerhouse. The voice behind the brave and powerful Archie in the English release of the highly anticipated film GOAT belongs to none other than the nation’s premier action star, Zul Ariffin.A milestone for Malaysian representation
In a momentous career move, Zul stepped away from the high–octane action movie sets he is known for and into the recording booth to bring Archie to life. While the film features a star–studded international lineup, this exclusive version of the film is available only in Malaysia, giving local fans a unique opportunity to hear their favourite hero on the global stage.This marks an iconic milestone for the actor, as it represents his very first time voicing an animated character in English. Plus, Zul Ariffin has officially made history as the first Malaysian actor to voice a character in an English–language film alongside a Hollywood cast. A proud moment not just for him, but for Malaysia.Sony Pictures Entertainment Malaysia chimes inSony Pictures Entertainment Malaysia expressed its excitement regarding the collaboration:From blockbuster hero to animated legend, Archie “hits different” because Zul has made the role unforgettable. Fans are encouraged to catch this exclusive Malaysian cut to experience the character’s journey through Zul’s powerful performance.#GOATmovieMY—produced by NBA legend Stephen Curry and the visionary artists behind KPop Demon Hunters and Spider–Man: Across the Spider–Verse— arrives exclusively in Malaysian cinemas on 19 March 2026.Also read: Local Action-Thriller Movie “Sheriff” Makes RM6.4 MILLION in Just 2 Days After its Release
A milestone for Malaysian representationIn a momentous career move, Zul stepped away from the high–octane action movie sets he is known for and into the recording booth to bring Archie to life. While the film features a star–studded international lineup, this exclusive version of the film is available only in Malaysia, giving local fans a unique opportunity to hear their favourite hero on the global stage.This marks an iconic milestone for the actor, as it represents his very first time voicing an animated character in English. Plus, Zul Ariffin has officially made history as the first Malaysian actor to voice a character in an English–language film alongside a Hollywood cast. A proud moment not just for him, but for Malaysia.Sony Pictures Entertainment Malaysia chimes in
Sony Pictures Entertainment Malaysia expressed its excitement regarding the collaboration:“Sony Pictures Entertainment Malaysia is thrilled to work with Zul Ariffin on this project. From the beginning, we saw striking similarities between him and the character of Archie—both are inherently powerful, sporty, and command a massive presence. This local–exclusive version allows us to bridge the gap between Hollywood animation and Malaysian hearts.”Malaysians can ball too!
From blockbuster hero to animated legend, Archie “hits different” because Zul has made the role unforgettable. Fans are encouraged to catch this exclusive Malaysian cut to experience the character’s journey through Zul’s powerful performance.#GOATmovieMY—produced by NBA legend Stephen Curry and the visionary artists behind KPop Demon Hunters and Spider–Man: Across the Spider–Verse— arrives exclusively in Malaysian cinemas on 19 March 2026.Also read: Local Action-Thriller Movie “Sheriff” Makes RM6.4 MILLION in Just 2 Days After its ReleaseThe post A M’sian First: Zul Ariffin Joins the Global Cast of the Animated GOAT Movie As Archie appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ.
