Peppa Pig fans are stunned as Hollywood stars make their debut in the wedding special of the hit BBC children's show

Peppa Pig fans are stunned as Hollywood stars make their debut in the wedding special of the hit BBC children's show

PEPPA Pig fans are left stunned as Hollywood A-listers are set to make their debut.

The long-term couple has been together on and off since 2016, but they are now set to celebrate love on the BBC show.

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Two global A-stars have joined the cast of Peppa PigCredit: Alamy
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom will play two brand new characters in the hit show

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Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom will play two brand new characters in the hit showCredit: Getty

Katya Perry And Orlando Bloom They were just announced to be joining the cast Peppa Pig.

The duo will appear as part of the long-running children's show's 20th anniversary wedding special.

Three special episodes as part of the 'Peppa Pig Wedding Party Special' will air from May 25.

They will play brand new characters in the show that will air exclusively on television Channel 5 children's programming block, Milkshake!

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According to Entertainment weeklyCalifornia Girls singer Katy, 39, will play friendly neighborhood seamstress Ms. Playing Leopard in the children's series.

Her character will help the community prepare for the big wedding on the show.

Meanwhile, her partner Orlando, 47, will voice Mr Raccoon, a jeweler who will help Mr Bull and Ms Cow prepare for their ceremony.

Both stars registered their contributions before the start of the SAG AFTRA strike, amid calls for actors to seek fair contracts with streamers and studios in Hollywood.

Toy company Hasbro announced Katy would be joining the show last year as bosses praised her as the 'perfect fit' for the show.

Olivier Dumont, President of Hasbro Entertainment, said: “We are incredibly excited to have such a top talent join the family adventures in PEPPA PIG!

“As a loving parent and fan of Peppa herself, Katy Perry is a perfect fit to portray the character of Mrs. Leopard.

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'This is just one of the many exciting projects we have in the pipeline for fans and families to commemorate PEPPA PIG's 20th anniversary in 2024, such as live events and attractions, products and partnerships, Peppa parties across the whole world and much more.'

Katy is of course mother of Daisythree, which she shares with the Troy actor.

Peppa Pig first debuted on screen in 2004 and has been on TV for decades since then.

Eight series of over 390 episodes and several specials have been produced to entertain children over 20 years of age.

This also included a 72-minute movie called 'My First Cinema Experience', released in 2017 and consisted of previously unreleased episodes from the show's fifth series.

Katy and Orlando will be featured in a three-part wedding special called 'Peppa Pig Wedding Party Special'

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Katy and Orlando will be featured in a three-part wedding special called 'Peppa Pig Wedding Party Special'Credit: Milkshake
Katy Perry will play the role of Mrs. Leopard

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Katy Perry will play the role of Mrs. LeopardCredit: Hasbro
Her character is a friendly seamstress to the community

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Her character is a friendly seamstress to the communityCredit: Hasbro
The pair have been hailed as the 'perfect fit' for the show, as they are parents to a young child themselves

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The pair have been hailed as the 'perfect fit' for the show, as they are parents to a young child themselvesCredit: Getty