Released in August 2024, the teaser trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King shows us our first look ... would be playing Scar – otherwise known as “Taka” before his name changed.

Written by Jeff Nathanson (“Young Woman and the Seas”) and directed by Barry Jenkins (“Moonlight”) comes the origin story of Mufasa and his brother, Taka, who fans eventually know better ...

We Publish News 24/7. Don’t Miss A Story. *Disney has unveiled stunning new character posters featuring Aaron Pierre’s Mufasa and Kelvin Harrison Jr.’s Taka from “Mufasa: The Lion King ...

Familiar characters were lent new voices, with some returning for the same roles as in The Lion King (2019). In addition to Mufasa, Scar — whose original name was Taka, and Sarabi, viewers get ...

The interaction that ends Mufasa’s life in “The Lion King” is actually what saves him in “Mufasa.” Taka first places his claws into Mufasa’s paws to pull him up from the river and ...

As a prequel to “The Lion King,” the film explores the origins of Mufasa, revealing his struggles as an orphaned cub and his deep bond with Taka, the lion who would later become Scar.

Aaron Pierre stars as Mufasa, the future king of the Pride Lands. After a tragic incident separates him from his family, he’s befriended by a fellow lion cub named Taka who welcomes him into his ...