"The story of an orphan who would be king."

2024

1h 58m

7.4(2347 votes)

Adventure

Family

Animation

Overview

Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

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Cast & Crew

29 members

Acting

Aaron Pierre

Mufasa (voice)

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Kelvin Harrison, Jr.

Taka (voice)

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Tiffany Boone

Sarabi (voice)

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Kagiso Lediga

Young Rafiki (voice)

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Preston Nyman

Zazu (voice)

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Blue Ivy Carter

Kiara (voice)

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John Kani

Rafiki (voice)

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Mads Mikkelsen

Kiros (voice)

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Seth Rogen

Pumbaa (voice)

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Billy Eichner

Timon (voice)

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Thandiwe Newton

Eshe (voice)

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Lennie James

Obasi (voice)

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Anika Noni Rose

Afia (voice)

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Keith David

Masego (voice)

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Braelyn Rankins

Mufasa Cub (voice)

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Theo Somolu

Taka Cub (voice)

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Beyoncé

Nala (voice)

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Donald Glover

Simba (voice)

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Folake Olowofoyeku

Amara (voice)

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Joanna Jones

Akua (voice)

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Thuso Mbedu

Junia (voice)

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Sheila Atim

Ajarry (voice)

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Abdul Salis

Chigaru (voice)

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Dominique Jennings

Sarafi (voice)

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Derrick L. McMillon

Mosi (voice)

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Maestro Harrell

Inaki (voice)

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AJ Beckles

Azibo (voice)

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David S. Lee

Mobo (voice)

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Brielle Rankins

Mufasa Cub additional lines (voice)

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