atom egoyan was the voice of mufasa in the lion guard.
atom egoyan was the voice of mufasa in the lion guard.
who is the voice of mufasa in the lion guard?
atom egoyan
mufasa (voiced by james earl jones in the films and gary anthony williams in "the lion guard") is scar's older brother, sarabi's mate, simba's father and kiara and kion's paternal grandfather who is introduced as the king of the pride lands. the name "mufasa" has an unknown origin, previously attributed to a fictional language called manazoto. mufasa is depicted as a just, wise, and responsible leader, a gentle but firm father, and strong and fierce protector when sufficiently provoked. in "the lion king", he teaches simba on what a king is supposed to be, and how the king is responsible for protecting and maintaining the delicate balance of the ecosystem, and mediate problems between its creatures. however, mufasa later dies after being thrown into a wildebeest stampede by scar while rescuing simba. he returns years later as a ghostly apparition in the clouds to help an older simba return to the pride lands and remember who he truly is.
list of the lion king characters
on june 9, 2014, it was announced that a second tv show called "the lion guard" would premiere on disney junior and disney channel. first as a television movie called "the lion guard: return of the roar" which debuted november 22, 2015, followed by a series which began airing january 15, 2016. the series was developed by ford riley, who also serves as writer and executive producer. it centers around simba and nala's second-born cub kion, who becomes leader of the lion guard, a team that protects the pride lands and defends the circle of life. as leader of the lion guard, kion is gifted with a power called the roar of the elders which when used, causes the great lion spirits of the pride lands' past to roar with him. "the lion guard" is a sequel to "the lion king" and takes place during the time-gap within the 1998 film, "." various characters from the first two films also make appearances in the show, including kiara, timon, pumbaa, rafiki, zazu, and mufasa. new characters bunga the honey badger, ono the egret, beshte the hippo, and fuli the cheetah are kion's friends and members of his lion guard.
the lion king (franchise)