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Mufasa, a lost and lonely cub, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, heir to a royal bloodline. A chance encounter sets off an expansive journey for a group of misfits searching for their destiny. From Solo: A Star Wars Story and Dreamgirls to The Three Musketeers, check out the TV and film roles of Mufasa: The Lion King starring Donald. Glover, Beyoncé, Mads Mikkelsen and more. James Earl Jones, who played Mufasa from 1994 to 2019, died at the age of 93 on September 9, 2024. He declined the role after being offered it, and this film is dedicated to his memory. Rafiki: [from the trailer] This story begins far beyond the mountains and shadows. On the other side of the light, a lion was born with no noble blood in it. A lion who would change our lives forever. Featured in AniMat’s Crazy Cartoon: Life Continues (2020) AniMat’s Crazy Cartoon: Life Continues (2020)
