Keke Palmer, Anthony Anderson, and Ashley Park are lending their voices to puppets in a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The PSA, created by Full Picture Productions in honor of Giving Tuesday, features a star-studded voice cast including Noah Beck, Alyson Hannigan, and Tan France. The puppets in the PSA were inspired by art created by St. Jude patients, adding a personal touch to the project.
Anne Walls Gordon, the Chief Creative Officer of Full Picture, expressed her team’s goal of creating content that inspires generosity and stands out in the crowded social space. The use of puppets voiced by iconic celebrities is meant to capture attention and amplify the life-saving mission of St. Jude. The family-friendly concept aims to engage audiences while highlighting the important work being done by the hospital.
The PSA is now available on St. Jude’s social channels, reaching a wide audience and raising awareness for the cause. Calvin Purcell, Vice President of Community Management at ALSAC, the fundraising organization for St. Jude, expressed gratitude to the celebrity partners for their creative contribution. By lending their voices to the patient-created puppets, the celebrities are celebrating the power of imagination in inspiring hope for children battling illness.
Full Picture Productions, a full-service production company under the umbrella of Full Picture, has a history of creating award-winning content. Founded by Desiree Gruber in 1999, the agency has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Peabody Award, GLAAD Media Award, Shortys, Webbys, Signal Awards, and multiple Emmy nominations.
The collaboration between celebrities, Full Picture Productions, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital showcases the impact of art and creativity in supporting the well-being of young patients. Through this PSA, the importance of generosity and imagination in bringing hope to those in need is highlighted, encouraging viewers to contribute to the life-saving mission of St. Jude.
