Steve Carell aka Gru to read CBeebies bedtime story!

Steve Carell is the latest star to read a CBeebies bedtime story!

The book he will be reading is called The Eyebrows Of Doom by Steve Smallman with illustrations from Miguel Ordonez.

The book has been described as a "laugh out loud" tale and tells the story of a bear named Dave and his friends, who are trying to stop eyebrows from taking over the world!

He follows the footsteps of The Duchess Of Cambridge, Harry Styles, Rose Ayling-Ellis, Dave Grohl and many other superstars from across the globe.

Carell, who's known for his successful acting career, voices super villain turned hero, Gru, said:

"I loved reading to my kids when they were younger so it was a great pleasure to read a Bedtime Story for CBeebies, about a pair of mischievous eyebrows causing havoc - something I'm sure we can all relate to."

His episode will be on TV on Friday 1 July on the CBeebies channel at 6.50pm and on the iPlayer.

Will you be tuning in to hear Steve Carell read the bedtime story? What's your favourite book to read in bed? Let us know in the comments.