Emmy-winner Cristin Milioti (The Penguin) takes on a new challenge: voicing Netflix's vibrant, family-friendly animated film, "In Your Dreams.
- November 16, 2025
AceShowbiz - Fresh off her recent triumph at the Emmy Awards, where she secured the trophy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her compelling performance in HBO's The Penguin, Cristin Milioti is back in the spotlight with an entirely new venture. The versatile actress is among a stellar cast lending their voices to Netflix’s upcoming animated film, In Your Dreams. This vibrant new movie promises to transport audiences into a fantastical dream world, showcasing Cristin Milioti's range in a lighter, family-friendly capacity following her critically acclaimed dramatic turn.
In Your Dreams, which Cristin Milioti noted "went through a lot of iterations over these four years," is clearly a labor of love, helmed by director Alex Woo and co-director Erik Benson. The animated adventure features an impressive ensemble, including talents like Craig Robinson, Simu Liu, Omid Djalili, and Zachary Noah Piser. During a recent chat with Collider's Steve Weintraub, Cristin Milioti delved into the making of the film, revealing that it even allowed her to showcase a previously hidden talent alongside co-star Simu Liu, adding another intriguing layer to her latest project.
Beyond her professional achievements and exciting new roles, Cristin Milioti also delighted fans by openly confirming her status as a dedicated Swiftie. During the same interview, the Emmy winner shared her "number one" favorite songs by superstar Taylor Swift, offering a glimpse into her personal musical preferences. This revelation adds a charming, relatable touch to the profile of an actress increasingly recognized for her diverse and impactful performances across both television and film. Her ability to transition from a dark, complex character in The Penguin to a voice in an animated family film, all while sharing her pop culture passions, highlights her dynamic appeal.