Fan Casting Idris Elba as Mufasa in Lion King (Live-Action)

rodrigoandrescardenasromero made this fan casting suggestion on March 20, 2022. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Idris Elba as Mufasa in Lion King  (Live-Action)

Idris ElbaUnited Kingdom

52 years old
Idris Elba (born September 6, 1972) is a British television, theatre, and film actor who has starred in both British and American productions. One of his first acting roles was in the soap opera Fa...
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Lion King  (Live-Action)

Lion King (Live-Action)

Simba, a young lion destined to become king of the African savannah. His happy childhood comes to an end when his evil uncle Scar manages to kill the king for the throne and forces Simba to flee t...
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Idris Elba is known for his roles in Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Thor. He has been suggested by fans for 21,229 roles on myCast, including Best in Best & Worst Comic Book Castings. Similar actors include Jon Hamm, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Tom Hardy. Idris Elba was suggested to play Mufasa in Lion King (Live-Action) by rodrigoandrescardenasromero. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Liam Neeson, Laurence Fishburne, and James Earl Jones. Lion King (Live-Action) has 14 roles, including Skar, Zazu, and Rafiki.

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