jemaine clement played the crab in moana the movie.
jemaine clement played the crab in moana the movie.
who plays the crab in moana the movie?
jemaine clement
bullet::::- rachel house as tala, tui's mother and moana's paternal grandmother. like moana, tala shares a passion for the ocean









































bullet::::- house reprised her role in the māori-language version of the movie.









































bullet::::- temuera morrison as tui, moana's overprotective father, who is tala's son, chief of motunui island









































bullet::::- morrison reprised his role in the māori-language version of the movie.









































bullet::::- christopher jackson as tui's singing voice









































bullet::::- jemaine clement as tamatoa, a giant flamboyant treasure-hoarding coconut crab from lalotai, the realm of monsters









































bullet::::- clement reprised his role in the māori-language version of the movie.
moana (2016 film)
that same night, moana sets sail on a camakau found in the cavern. she is caught in a typhoon and shipwrecked on an island where she finds maui, who boasts about his achievements. she demands that maui return the heart; however, he refuses and traps her in a cave. moana finds a way out and confronts maui, who reluctantly lets her on the camakau. they are attacked by kakamora — coconut-armored pirates — who seek the heart, but moana and maui outwit them. moana realizes maui is no longer a hero and convinces him to redeem himself by returning the heart. maui first needs to obtain his magical fishhook, which is located in lalotai, the realm of monsters, and is in the possession of tamatoa, a giant, greedy coconut crab. maui and moana go to lalotai and he retrieves his hook while moana distracts tamatoa, but maui discovers he can no longer control his shapeshifting and loses self-confidence, quickly becoming overpowered by tamatoa. moana's quick thinking allows them to escape with the hook. maui reveals that his first tattoo was earned when his mortal parents rejected him. after reassurance from moana, maui teaches her the art of sailing and regains control of his powers.
moana (2016 film)