Ariel Winter on The Sisters Grimm Season 2 and the Immortality of Animated Characters: Podcast

Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Podcasts | More Platforms Ariel Winter has spent a good chunk of her career growing up in front of America, but these days, she’s finding that some of her most interesting characters don’t have to grow up at all. The Modern Family alum is back as the voice of Sabrina Grimm in Season 2 of Apple TV’s The Sisters Grimm, an animated fantasy series based on Michael Buckley’s bestselling books. The show follows two sisters navigating a world where fairy tales are real, their parents have mysteriously vanished, and happily ever after isn’t exactly guaranteed. Winter spoke with Kyle Meredith about finding the show’s emotional center beneath all the magic, embracing Sabrina’s gloriously bad attitude, and returning to another beloved animated character with Disney+’s Sofia the First: Royal Magic. Listen above or wherever you get your podcasts. For Winter, Sabrina’s cynicism isn’t something she had to manufacture in a recording booth. “I think I am a little bit more similar to Sabrina in the sarcasm and the snark and maybe the cynicism,” she laughs. “It came pretty naturally to me.” Finding the character’s voice was similarly uncomplicated. Winter...