Popstar Katy Perry In The Smurfs Movie?! Yup, It’s true. The brunette diva has joined the likes of Actor Neil Patrick Harris. Get the details below with video and photos of Katy Perry after the jump.Singer Katy Perry is the second big name celebrity to join The Smurfs Movie. Perry will be the voice of Smurfette. This marks Perry’s first role in a movie production.
Aside From Perry, the Raja Gosnell directed movie will feayite Alan Cummings As Gutsy Smurf And How I Met Your Mother’s Neil Patrick Harris in the role of a live unknown action character. Set for release on the 29th of July in 2011, the screenplay was penned by Peyo and J. David Stem.
“The adventures of a mythical race of little blue creatures in medieval times that must deal with each other and humans, particularly an evil wizard obsessed with capturing them for his own sinister purposes.”
The CG animation and live action feature has also reportedly signed on comedian and late night host George Lopez as Grouchy Smurf and Jonathan Winters doing the voice over work of Papa Smurf. That’s all we know for now, we’ll keep you posted on any new info that comes down the pike regarding the little blue Hanna Barbera creatures.In other related news, Perry, who is engaged to British Comedian Russell Brand, swore on the British show GMTV after the Oscars!
“When asked about her fiance Russell Brand, Perry said: “I call him on his bull…” Brand appeared genuinely shocked by Perry’s remark, telling her: “Don’t swear. It’s morning in England.”Tell us, what do you think of Katy Perry in the Smurfs movie? Is she the new age Smurfette you had in mind? Check out an old clip of the Smurfs below.See video of Katy Perry below with photos.