Chris Pratt to Voice Garfield in New Animated Movie

American actor, Chris Pratt is set to voice Garfield in a new animated movie.

Pratt also shared on Sunday a photo of Garfield on Instagram and captioned: "Well this Monday doesn't suck,".

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Previously, Bill Murray had voiced the lazy orange cat in 2004's "Garfield: The Movie" and 2006's "Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties."

Garfield creator Jim Davis is set to serve as an executive producer in the upcoming movie.

Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson’s Alcon Entertainment is behind the new Garfield which has been picked up for worldwide release by Sony Pictures.

The movie is written by Oscar nominee David Reynolds and is being directed by Mark Dindal. The duo had previously worked together on Disney’s "The Emperor’s New Groove".

Pratt will also play another iconic character. He is set to voice Mario in the "Mario" movie set for release in 2022.

He will appear next in the movie "Jurassic World: Dominion", which is set to be released on June 10.