Earlier, it was revealed that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and son Aryan Khan will give their voice for the Hindi version of The Lion King and now the makers have revealed the other cast members of the live action entertainer.
We don’t know about you but we are mighty excited for The Lion King, especially the Hindi version. Well, if you haven’t heard already, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and son Aryan Khan will give their voice for the Hindi version of The Lion King and we are thrilled! Even Khan is excited and he even took to Twitter to express his joy of doing the film with his Simba. He wrote, “Glad to be a part of this journey… a timeless film. Voicing it in Hindi with my own Simba. The last time we did a film was around 15 years ago and it was ‘Incredible’ and this time around its even more fun. Hope everyone enjoys it 19th July onwards. #TheLionKing”
Glad to be a part of this journey… a timeless film. Voicing it in Hindi with my own Simba. The last time we did a film was around 15 years ago and it was ‘Incredible’ and this time around its even more fun. Hope everyone enjoys it 19th July onwards. #TheLionKing https://t.co/rJEfxevA9k
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) 17 June 2019
But, just when we thought, it couldn’t get any better it has and how! Well, the makers have now revealed the cast and we see more favourites in the frame. Ashish Vidyarthi will voice Scar, while Shreyas Talpade and Sanjay Mishra will be heard as Timon and Pumbaa. Not just that,the legendary Asrani is Zazu in the Hindi version. Check out their characters here.
Can’t wait to see this? You’re not the only one.
Directed by ‘Iron Man’ and ‘The Jungle Book’ fame director, Jon Favreau, Disney’s The Lion King releases on 19th July 2019 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
Shah Rukh Khan was last seen in Aanand L Rai’s Zero along with Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma. The film was a huge disaster at the box office. As per our exclusive report, SRK will star in the remake of Amitabh Bachchan’s blockbuster Satte Pe Satta though the official announcement of the same is yet to happen. Anyway, are you excited for The Lion King? Tweet to us @bollywood_life