Natalie Portman calls her 'Bluey' role her 'most important'

Natalie Portman emphasized the significance of "Bluey" to her family, "It's a very important show for my family."

Natalie Portman, the acclaimed actress known for her diverse roles, recently shared a lighthearted moment on the "Today" show, referring to her guest appearance on the beloved children's animated series "Bluey" as her "most important" role.

During the interview, host Hoda Kotb expressed surprise upon discovering Portman's voiceover credit in the show's third season. Portman, with a laugh, responded, "It's the most important one. I was a narrator of a nature documentary that they were watching."

In the episode titled "Whale Watching," Portman lent her voice to narrate a documentary about whales, captivating the attention of Bluey and Bingo, the show's adorable canine siblings.

Portman, a mother of two, emphasized the significance of "Bluey" to her family, stating, "It's a very important show for my family. I was really, really honored to get to be part of it." She further praised the show as "pure joy" and "something we need."

Created by Australian animator Joe Brumm, "Bluey" has captured hearts worldwide with its heartwarming portrayal of family life and the wonders of childhood. The show's popularity continues to soar with the release of "Bluey Minisodes," a series of mini-episodes available on Disney+.