# The Simpsons Apu Returns After Nearly a Decade

> Sunil Malhotra voices Apu in 'The Simpsons' for first time in nearly ten years.
- Title: The Simpsons Apu Returns After Nearly a Decade · Variety
- Summary: Sunil Malhotra voices Apu in 'The Simpsons' for first time in nearly ten years. Sunil Malhotra takes over as Apu's voice in 'The Simpsons' after nearly a…
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- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/the-simpsons-apu-new-voice-sunil-malhotra-hank-azaria-1236915177
- Author: Michael Schneider
- Published: 2026-10-19T00:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: the simpsons, apu, sunil malhotra, hank azaria, the revengening, fox, netflix, entertainment, culture
## Apu Returns
The Simpsons' Apu Nahasapeemapetilon spoke for the first time in nearly a decade on Sunday night's episode.

> The Revengening
## New Voice Actor
Sunil Malhotra, known for Grey's Anatomy and The Legend of Korra, takes over for Hank Azaria.
## Episode Details
The episode 'The Revengening' aired Sunday night on Fox after a spoiler alert.
## Key takeaway

Sunil Malhotra takes over as Apu's voice in 'The Simpsons' after nearly a decade since Hank Azaria last voiced the character.