Netflix Resurrecting Gene Wilder's Voice Using AI for Willy Wonka Reality Series The Golden Ticket

Netflix is using ElevenLabs to recreate Gene Wilder’s voice (with estate consent) to narrate a new Wonka reality series. It highlights the company’s growing licensed library of celebrity voices (e.g., Michael Caine, Stan Lee) and ongoing ethical debates (e.g., Attenborough’s objection). While not game-specific, it’s relevant to game audio as a signal of mainstream AI voice cloning, licensing practices, and potential impacts on VO workflows, rights, and talent in interactive media.

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