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

tomdoggydaly made this fan casting suggestion on March 10, 2020. 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 Rafiki in The 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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The Lion King (Live-Action)

The Lion King (Live-Action)

by Walt Disney
A young cub was born to be king like Mufasa. But Mufasa's jealousy young brother, Scar plans to kill Mufasa and Simba to be the King of Pride Rock. Now Simba must fight his uncle to take his place ...
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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 21,293 roles on myCast, including Actors. in The Most Attractive Celebrities. Similar actors include Jon Hamm, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Tom Hardy. Idris Elba was suggested to play Rafiki in The Lion King (Live-Action) by tomdoggydaly. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Samuel L. Jackson, Morgan Freeman, and Denzel Washington. The Lion King (Live-Action) has 18 roles, including Mufasa, Scar, and Nala.