Mufasa, lost and alone as a cub, meets an adorable lion named Taka, heir to the royal line. A chance encounter sets off a wide-ranging journey for a group of misfits in search of their destiny. From Solo: A Star Wars Story and Dreamgirls to The Three Musketeers, see Donald’s TV and film roles in Mufasa: The Lion King. 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. When he was offered the role, he turned it down, and this film is dedicated to his memories… Rafiki: [from the trailer] This story begins far beyond the mountains and the shadows. On the other side of the light, a lion was born without a single drop of nobility in his blood. A lion that will change our lives forever. The earth will shake. Destiny awaits you.. In the cast of AniMat Crazy Cartoon: The Sequel of Life (2020)