'The Lion King' remake wants Beyoncé to voice Nala
Beyoncé is currently the top choice for the voice of Nala in The Lion King remake, according to sources who told Variety.
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Recently, Donald Glover was cast as Simba.
I just can’t wait to be king. #Simba pic.twitter.com/wUYKixMBJI
— Jon Favreau (@Jon_Favreau) February 18, 2017
The classic childhood tale is being reimagined by Walt Disney Studios and director Jon Favreau.
James Earl Jones will reprise his role from the original cartoon film as Mufasa.
Looking forward to working with this legend. #Mufasa pic.twitter.com/1LszbWrcYT
— Jon Favreau (@Jon_Favreau) February 18, 2017
The new movie will include songs from the original film.
No decision has been made by Beyoncé as the pop singer is currently pregnant with twins.
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