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[70] [71] [72] The actor voiced the character again in The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride (1998) and The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2015). [61] In 2011, Jones said he would often prove to younger children that he was the voice of Mufasa by saying "Simba. You have deliberately disobeyed me" in his character's voice. [73]
Simba [1] [2] is a fictional character and the main protagonist of Disney's The Lion King franchise.First appearing as a lion cub in The Lion King (1994), the character flees his homeland when his father, King Mufasa, is killed by his treacherous uncle, Scar.
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 JD McCrary as a cub in the 2019 film) is the main ...
Broderick, who played Simba, the son of Jones' Mufasa in the beloved 1994 animated film The Lion King and its 1998 follow-up The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, exclusively spoke to PEOPLE after ...
If Simba ever feels alone, he can trust that the Great Kings are there, as Mufasa will also be one day. Later, in Act II, Rafiki finds a lonely and forlorn Simba in the jungle and explains to the lion that his father Mufasa lives on through the song "He Lives in You". In the musical, this serves as a reprise of "They Live in You".
The song is performed near the beginning of the film by a young Simba and Nala as to enunciate Simba's desires to become King. It is a prelude to Simba's lost innocence, being tricked into thinking he killed his father, his leaving Pride Rock, and attempt to forget his past.
James Earl Jones as Mufasa, Simba's father, King of the Pride Lands as the film begins. [d] Moira Kelly as Nala, Simba's best friend and later his mate and Queen of the Pride Lands. Sally Dworsky provided her singing voice. [e] Niketa Calame provided the voice of young Nala while Laura Williams provided her singing voice. [9]
Broadway actor Clifton Oliver, best known for playing Simba in ‘The Lion King,” has died at 47. The actor died early Wednesday morning, according to his sister Roxy Hall.