{"id":515999,"date":"2026-01-14T17:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/515999\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T17:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:38:09","slug":"angel-reese-is-booked-and-busy-chicago-sky-star-joins-star-studded-goat-cast-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/515999\/","title":{"rendered":"Angel Reese Is Booked and Busy: Chicago Sky Star Joins Star-Studded \u2018GOAT\u2019 Cast | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WNBA standout <strong>Angel Reese <\/strong>is continuing her transition into Hollywood, officially joining the cast of the upcoming animated film, GOAT.<\/p>\n<p>The Chicago Sky forward announced Wednesday that she will voice the character Propp, a polar bear athlete, in the sports-themed action-comedy. The project is co-produced by Golden State Warriors superstar <strong>Stephen Curry<\/strong> through his Unanimous Media banner and is produced by Sony Pictures Animation, the studio behind Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.<\/p>\n<p>Set in an all-animal universe, GOAT follows Will (voiced by <strong>Caleb McLaughlin<\/strong>), a small goat with ambitions of playing &#8220;roarball&#8221;\u2014a high-intensity, full-contact version of basketball dominated by larger, fiercer animals.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Reese and McLaughlin, the film features an ensemble of high-profile voices, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stephen Curry<\/strong> as Lenny Williamson, a giraffe.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gabrielle Union<\/strong> as Jett Fillmore, a black panther.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dwyane Wade<\/strong> as Rosette, a bull.<\/li>\n<li><strong>David Harbour<\/strong> as Archie Everhardt, a rhino.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The film, directed by Tyree Dillihay, is scheduled for theatrical release on Feb. 13, 2026, coinciding with NBA All-Star Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Reese\u2019s inclusion in the film marks another milestone in her rise as a crossover entertainment figure. While she rose to national prominence as a champion at LSU and a record-setting rookie in the WNBA, her 2025-2026 off-season has been defined by ventures outside of basketball.<\/p>\n<p>This past fall, the 23-year-old made her feature film debut in the political thriller A House of Dynamite, appearing in a cameo alongside<strong> Idris Elba<\/strong>. Reese also walked the runway for the Victoria\u2019s Secret Fashion Show in 2025, further solidifying her status as a fixture in the fashion and film industries.<\/p>\n<p>Reese has previously expressed an interest in pursuing acting long-term, telling reporters at recent events that she plans to work with an acting coach to refine her skills between WNBA seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WNBA standout Angel Reese is continuing her transition into Hollywood, officially joining the cast of the upcoming animated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":516000,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[62,67,132,68,232],"class_list":{"0":"post-515999","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-united-states","10":"tag-unitedstates","11":"tag-us","12":"tag-wnba"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115894675295068313","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=515999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=515999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}