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The Lion King Reo Māori is the Māori dub of The Lion King. It was released in cinemas in Australia and New Zealand on June 23, 2022.

Cast[]

Character Actor[1]
Mufasa
Piripi Taylor

Simba
Mataara Stokes
Tuterangi Ruha
(younger)

Nala
Arihia Cassidy
Te Haakura Ihimaera-Manley
(younger)
Scar
Matu Ngaropo
Timon
Justin Rogers
Pumbaa
Mātai Whetu Rae
Rafiki
Te Wehi Preston
Zazu
Whatanui Flavell
Sarabi
Ngapaki Moetara
Shenzi
Ani-Piki Tuari
Banzai
Jase Te Patu
Ed Mole
Antonio Te Maioha
Sarafina
Tweedie Waititi
Choir
Arihia Cassidy
Bella Kalolo-Suraj
Cilla Ruha
Hana Mereraiha Skerrett-White
Jase Te Patu
Kirsten Te Rito
Mataara Stokes
Pere Wihongi
Rob Ruha
Te Urikore Waititi-Lake
Technical staff
Dubbing directors
Rachel House
Tweedie Waititi
Musical director
Rob Ruha
Musical assistant directors
Pere Wihongi
Hana Mereraiha Skerrett-White
Song coordinator
Cilla Ruha
Translator
(North Language)
Quinton Hita
Translators
(Ngāi Tūhoe Language)
Kararaina Rangihau
Tangiora Tawhara
Translators
(Tainui Language)
Rangimarie Mahuta
Waahi Paa
Translator
(Ngāti Kahungunu Language)
Jeremy Tātere MacLeod
Translator
(Mount Taranaki Language)
Tonga Karena
Lyricists
Rob Ruha
Pere Wihongi
Hana Mereraiha Skerrett-White
Sound engineers
Jordan Smith
James Bryant
Production
Tweedie Waititi
Chelsea Winstanley
Production assistant
Mia Henry-Teirney
Production coordinator
Meagan Rangimarie Clarke
Schedule assistants
Waiora Aroha Ripikoi
Te Urikore Waititi-Lake
Creative executive
Rick Dempsey
Education strategy
Te Rāhui August
Funding support
Māori Broadcast Funding Agency
(Te Māngai Pāho)
New Zealand Film Commission
(Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga)
NZ On Air
Whakaata Māori
Dubbing production
Matewa Media
Dubbing studios
Native Audio (New Zealand)
Windmill Audio (Australia)
Mixing studio
The Walt Disney Studios - Burbank, CA
Produced by
Disney Character Voices International, Inc.

Music[]

Song Singer(s)
Toioranga
(Circle of Life)
Lebo M.
Bella Kalolo-Suraj
Choir
Kia tū au hei ariki
(I Just Can't Wait to Be King)
Tuterangi Ruha
Whatanui Flavell
Te Haakura Ihimaera-Manley
Choir
Kia Rite
(Be Prepared)
Matu Ngaropo
Ani-Piki Tuari
Jase Te Patu
Choir
Hakuna Matata
Justin Rogers
Mātai Whetu Rae
Tuterangi Ruha
Mataara Stokes
I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts
Matu Ngaropo
Whatanui Flavell
I Te Nehe
(The Lion Sleeps Tonight)
Justin Rogers
Mātai Whetu Rae
Tāiri Te Aroha
(Can You Feel the Love Tonight)
Justin Rogers
Mātai Whetu Rae
Bella Kalolo-Suraj
Mataara Stokes
Arihia Cassidy
Choir
LUAU
(Hawaiian War Chant)
Justin Rogers
Mātai Whetu Rae
Toioranga (Finale)
(Circle of Life, Finale)
Choir
Tāiri Te Aroha (Reprisal)
(Can You Feel the Love Tonight, End Credits Pop Version)
Stan Walker
Choir

References[]

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