Is James Earl Jones the voice of Mufasa?

The two are possibly the most recognizable figures when it comes to voiceovers with Jones as the voice of the Star Wars character, Darth Vader, and Mufasa from the iconic movie, The Lion King. Jones is even the voice of CNN.

Why did James Earl Jones voice Mufasa again?

Jones voiced Mufasa in the original film Growing up outside of his kingdom, he finds himself compelled to go back home in order to save those who remain from his evil Uncle Scar. Jones' booming voice speaking to Simba from the sky is an important childhood memory for many.

Who is the voice of Mufasa 1994?

James Earl JonesThe Lion King Wiktor ZborowskiThe Lion GuardGilles MorvanLa garde du Roi Lion Mufasa/Voiced by

Why did James Earl Jones not play Darth Vader?

Initially, the director was concerned about casting the only black man in the movie as the villain. However, he could not pass up Jones' skill because of racial politics. For his contributions in the movie, the voice actor was only paid $7,500 for a recording that only took two and a half hours to finish.

Is James Earl Jones sick?

Legendary actor James Earl Jones has now turned 90, but what fans may not know is that he has been dealing with a chronic health issue for decades. James Earl Jones is now 90 years old, and over 25 years ago he was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, a disease that affects over 30 million Americans.

Is James Earl Jones a Darth Vader?

James Earl Jones (born Janu) is an American actor who voiced the masked Darth Vader in the Star Wars films, including the Holiday Special. ... He reprised the role in the anthology film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

What is the famous line from The Lion King?

"Everything you see exists together in a delicate balance. As king, you need to understand that balance and respect all the creatures, from the crawling ant to the leaping antelope." -Mufasa.