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Matthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) [1] is an American actor. His roles include the Golden Globe–nominated portrayal of the title character in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), the voice of adult Simba in Disney's The Lion King (1994), and Leo Bloom in both the Broadway musical The Producers and its 2005 film adaptation.
Matthew Broderick voiced the adult Simba. Disney auditioned dozens of child actors for the role of young Simba, searching for an actor who could embody "a scrappy young kid". [44] Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas was cast as the speaking voice of young Simba. [45] [46] He was 12 years-old at the time. [47]
Matthew Broderick as Simba, son of Mufasa and Sarabi, King of the Pride Lands, Nala's mate, and Kiara's father. Suzanne Pleshette as Zira, the leader of the Outsiders, Scar's most loyal follower and the mother of Nuka, Vitani and Kovu. Kathleen Turner had originally been cast as Zira, but was replaced for undisclosed reasons.
Matthew Broderick had just as strong of a relationship with James Earl Jones as the characters they voiced on screen.. Broderick, who played Simba, the son of Jones' Mufasa in the beloved 1994 ...
Matthew Broderick as Simba, son of Mufasa and Sarabi, who grows up to become King of the Pride Lands. Rock singer Joseph Williams provided adult Simba's singing voice. [b] Jonathan Taylor Thomas voiced young Simba, while Jason Weaver provided the cub's singing voice. [9]
Matthew Broderick as Simba, a lion and Timon and Pumbaa's second best friend. Matt Weinberg voices Simba as a cub. Weinberg replaces Jonathan Taylor Thomas from the original film. Robert Guillaume as Rafiki, a mandrill and shaman of the Pride Lands who teaches Timon the philosophy of "Hakuna Matata". Moira Kelly as Nala, a lioness and Simba's ...
As new version is poised to pounce on the box office, insiders share their behind-the-secrets from the 1994 classic, from the Elton John misfire to the key actor who was almost fired.
Simba (voiced by Matthew Broderick as adult Simba in the films; Jonathan Taylor Thomas as a cub in The Lion King; Matt Weinberg as a cub in The Lion King 1½; Cam Clarke in Timon & Pumbaa and Kingdom Hearts II, as well as his singing voice in The Lion King II: Simba's Pride; Rob Lowe in The Lion Guard; Donald Glover in the 2019 film and Mufasa: The Lion King and JD McCrary as a cub in the 2019 ...