Zahir will be replacing former voiced actor of Cleveland, Mike Henry . Arif Zahir is a YouTuber with more than 6 million followers, known for his impressions of Cleveland Brown from "Family Guy." Happy for him, a his impersonation is so spot on, no one will likely know they changed voice actors. Family Guy casts YouTuber Arif Zahir as the new Cleveland Brown. In June, Mike Henry stepped away from the role, but will continue to write for the series. But is the Cleveland Show still going too? Zahir will take over as Cleveland in Season 19, as the show has just been picked up for two more seasons (its 19th and 20th) and episodes are now going ⦠Arif Zahir has gone from impersonating "Family Guy's" Cleveland Brown on YouTube⦠to being cast as the new voice of the character on the actual show. Foxâs âFamily Guyâ said Friday that YouTube star Arif Zahir will be the new voice of one of its most beloved characters, Cleveland Brown. Arif Zahir has gone from mimicking the character to actually playing him, as he is replacing Mike Henry in the upcoming 19th season come 2021-2022. Family Guy has cast YouTube star Arif Zahir as the new voice of Cleveland Brown. Family Guy casts YouTuber Arif Zahir as the new Cleveland Brown. Zahir might I'd be amazing if he also got a starting role on the spinoff too. Zahir will be replacing former voiced actor of Cleveland, Mike Henry . Fox has landed YouTube star Arif Zahir as the brand new voice of Household Man's Cleveland Brown. Any possibility of that coming back if it's not? Arif Zahir knows heâs living a bit of a Cinderella story: The aspiring young actor has gone from impersonating the âFamily Guyâ character Cleveland Brown on YouTube to starring as the characterâs voice actor starting next season. Mike Henry had voiced the Cleveland ⦠Variety reports comedian and YouTube star Arif Zahir will be taking over the role of Cleveland Brown from Mike Henry. âIt doesnât seem real,â said Zahir, who officially landed the gig last month, as âFamily ⦠Zahir has gained millions of views on his channel for impersonating Cleveland, along with many others. In June, Mike Henry stepped away from the role, but will continue to write for the series. The internet sensation will be apart of season 19th, which will be aired in 2021-22. Mike Henry formerly voiced the fan-favorite character, who even had a short-lived spin-off series. The internet sensation will be apart of season 19th, which will be aired in 2021-22. Arif Zahir has gone from impersonating âFamily Guyâsâ Cleveland Brown on YouTube⦠to being cast as the new voice of the character on the actual show. Family Guy has found its new voice of Cleveland Brown in YouTube star Arif Zahir..