American actor Gene Wilder (1933 – 2016) as Willy Wonka in the film ‘Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory’, 1971. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)

Netflix uses AI to re-create Gene Wilder's voice for new ‘Willy Wonka' show

The streamer said it received the consent of the late actor’s estate for its new competition series, which will debut in September.

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