Beyonce Confirmed to Play Nala in Live-Action 'Lion King' Remake | THR News

Disney announced the cast for its Lion King remake, featuring Beyoncé as Nala and Donald Glover as Simba, directed by Jon Favreau. The film includes returning cast member James Earl Jones as Mufasa and introduces new voices for other characters. The first footage was shown at D23, highlighting photorealistic landscapes. The original Lion King was a massive success, and the remake is set to release on July 19, 2019.

Who is confirmed to voice the character Nala in the Lion King remake?

• Taylor Swift

• Ariana Grande

• Beyoncé

• Rihanna

Which actor is reprising his role as Mufasa in the new Lion King?

• Morgan Freeman

• Samuel L. Jackson

• James Earl Jones

• Denzel Washington

Who is voicing Simba's mother, Sarabi, in the remake?

• Octavia Spencer

• Angela Bassett

• Alfre Woodard

• Viola Davis

Which actors are voicing the characters Pumbaa and Timon?

• Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly

• Chris Rock and Adam Sandler

• Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner

• Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson

When is the new Lion King movie set to be released?

• June 15th, 2019

• July 19th, 2019

• August 10th, 2019

• September 5th, 2019