It's been more than a year since Hank Azaria officially stepped away from voicing Springfield's resident convenience store owner Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on The Simpsons — a highly personal decision ...

Posted: November 11, 2025 | Last updated: November 13, 2025 ...

It’s no secret that Apu Nahasapeemapetilon is no longer a significant part of The Simpsons. The decision to sideline the character came in the wake of Hari Kondabolu’s 2017 documentary The Problem ...

Hank Azaria has officially confirmed he will no longer be voicing the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on “The Simpsons.” In a recent interview with /Film, the actor said that he won’t be voicing the ...

Beloved Simpsons character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon will leave TV screens for continuing episodes of The Simpsons as he is deemed as a racist and stereotypical character. “Thank you, come again.” You ...

More than a year after relinquishing the role of "The Simpsons" character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, actor Hank Azaria is grappling with how to adequately make amends for the literal and figurative roles ...

"Simpsons" creator Matt Groening said when it comes to the controversy surrounding the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, people "love to pretend they're offended." In an interview with USA Today, ...

An Argentine news channel has come under fire after using a picture of “The Simpsons” character Apu when it announced India’s prime minister had arrived in Buenos Aires to attend the G20 summit.

Matt Groening said he was not "trying not to open up another chasm of criticism" in defending the Apu. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Netflix Matt Groening has insisted he is “proud” of Apu ...

After 30 years as a controversial Indian-American character on “The Simpsons,” Hank Azaria has announced he will no longer voice the thickly accented Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. “All we know there is I ...