Melissa McCarthy will star in Kia’s Super Bowl ad this year

Move over, Christopher Walken: comedian Melissa McCarthy has taken the celeb spot in Kia’s Super Bowl ad this year to shill for the automaker’s all-new 2017 Niro.
Kia has kicked off its Super Bowl 51 campaign with two teasers that feature McCarthy’s voice but not appearance. In the two teaser spots (below), created by Kia’s longtime agency David&Goliath, McCarthy gushes over the 2017 Niro using her usual quirky sense of humor.
The two teasers, which will begin airing