EXCLUSIVE: Sean Penn Joins the 'Angry Birds Movie' Cast -- Meet His Surly Character!

The actor lends his voice to the animated film based on the popular app.

There’s a new angry bird in town!

Sean Penn is lending his voice to a character in the upcoming Angry Birds movie, and in ET's exclusive clip, fans can get a first look at Penn’s character, Terence, a massive red bird who only communicates in grunts and growls.

Columbia Pictures

WATCH: New 'Angry Birds Movie' Trailer -- See Paradise Get a Facelift!

Terence meets the other birds, Red (Jason Sudeikis) and Bomb (Danny McBride) at an anger management class, mediated by Matilda (Maya Rudolph).

“These guy are all nuts, huh big man?” Red offers. Terence just growls.

“Are we speaking telepathically, or…,” he tries again, to more grunts. “Good talk.”

Columbia Pictures

NEWS: Stars Share Mixed Reactions to Sean Penn's El Chapo Interview -- Read the Tweets

We’ll have to wait until next month to see how Terence factors into the movie, but judging by this clip, Penn seems angling for a Groot-like role in the Angry Birds ‘verse. See more action in the film’s trailer below!


The Angry Birds Movie
hits theaters May 20.

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Sudeikis Has a Temper Problem in Funny New 'Angry Birds' Trailer