
Helen Mirren Loves Kevin McHale on 'Glee': "Great Voice" & "Really Good Actor"

Jan. 11 2012, Published 8:21 a.m. ET
Get ready to see Helen Mirren guest star on an upcoming episode and of Glee! Helen dished to OK! on the red carpet last night of the National Board of Review Awards Gala in NYC about her love of the show and favorite member of the Glee cast.
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Helen revealed to reporters that she's already taped her appearance on the show.
"I’ve done it. It was really fun," she said. "I love that show. "
Helen didn't want to play favorites with the cast, but she ended up doing it anyways!
"Oh, I don’t have a favorite. They’re all great. I love the guy in the wheelchair, actually," Helen admitted. "They did an episode where he gets up and dances. Did you ever see that?"
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Oh yes we did!
So what does Helen love so much about Kevin McHale (aka "the guy in the wheelchair")?
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"He’s got a great voice," Helen told OK!. "He’s a really good actor and that episode where he suddenly got up and danced, it was so moving. It made me cry."
"And he’s a great dancer! You know, there’s this great dancer who has to spend his life in the wheel chair..." she explained of his moving character.
We agree with Helen, Kevin is one our favorites!
Reporting by Evan Real