Young Simba
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
A lion, Mufasa and Sarabi's son, who becomes King of the Pride Lands
1994
1h 29m
The Lion King
Directed by
Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers
One of the most popular Disney animated musicals, The Lion King presents the story of a lion cub's journey to adulthood and acceptance of his royal destiny. Simba begins life as an honored prince, son of the powerful King Mufasa.
One of the most popular Disney animated musicals, The Lion King presents the story of a lion cub's journey to adulthood and acceptance of his royal destiny. Simba begins life as an honored prince, son of the powerful King Mufasa. The cub's happy childhood turns tragic when his evil uncle Scar murders Mufasa and drives Simba away from the kingdom.
Cast 14
Adult Simba
Matthew Broderick
A lion, Mufasa and Sarabi's son, who becomes King of the Pride Lands
King Mufasa
James Earl Jones
Simba's father, the King of the Pride Lands as the film begins.
Young Nala
Niketa Calame-Harris
Simba's best friend and later his queen.
Adult Nala
Moira Kelly
Simba's best friend and later his queen.
Scar
Jeremy Irons
Mufasa's younger brother and Simba's uncle, who usurps the throne.
Zazu the Hornbill
Rowan Atkinson
A hornbill who serves as the king's majordomo.
Pumbaa
Ernie Sabella
A warthog, and Timon's best friend.
Timon
A meerkat friend of Simba.
Sarabi, Simba's Mother
Madge Sinclair
Mufasa's queen, Simba's mother and the leader of the lioness hunting party.
Shenzi the Hyena
Whoopi Goldberg
One of three hyena's who serve Scar.
ED the Hyena
Jim Cummings
One of three hyena's who serve Scar. He's the dumbest of the trio.
Rafiki
Robert Guillaume
A wise old mandrill who serves as shaman of the Pride Lands and presents newborn cubs of the King...
Banzai the Hyena
Cheech Marin
One of three hyena's who serve Scar.