16 July 2021, 09:07 pm
Shaquille O Neal (Shaq) and Melissa McCarthy have been announced by Amazon as the new celebrity voice options for Alexa.
In a statement announcing the two new additions posted on Amazon s website, the company said that it s aware that customers enjoy hearing from their favorite celebrities. In fact, when we introduced the Samuel L. Jackson celebrity personality, it quickly became the top selling digital purchase on Amazon.com the day it launched, the announcement reads.
According to a statement from Melissa McCarthy included in the announcement, she is excited to join Alexa and describes the whole process as a fun experience.