Mufasa: The Lion King marks the first Lion King movie after the death of iconic actor James Earl Jones, who first gave voice to the legendary character in 1994. Who is carrying the torch forward?

Aaron Pierre may be taking on the Mufasa mantle, but he knows there is only one James Earl Jones. Calling Jones "one of my greatest inspirations," the actor, 30, explained, "His work on the stage, ...

Before Simba, there was Mufasa, and his and Scar’s story gets told in Disney’s prequel film Mufasa: The Lion King following the 2019 live-action version of the beloved animated 1994 classic. Familiar ...

The young version of Mufasa is voiced by Braelyn Rankins while Theo Somolu is the voice of the young Taka, who eventually becomes known as Skar. Aaron Pierre voices the adult version of Mufasa and ...

Ahead of the highly-anticipated movie’s Dec. 20 release, we take a look at which characters the stellar voice cast are playing. The original 1994 “The Lion King” isn’t just considered one of the ...

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