Chiwetel Ejiophorus asked to voice Scar from The Lion King
Academy Award nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor has been offered the voice of a key character in the feature movie "The Lion King," which will be based on a Walt Disney animated masterpiece. According to The Hollywood Reporter, this is a lion named Scar. If negotiations are successful, the 12 Years a Slave star will join the impressive cast, which has already included Seth Rogen, Donald Glover , Billy Eikner, James Earl Jones, John Oliver and others. Recall that in the original cartoon, Scar was voiced by Jeremy Irons. As you know, Scar betrays his reigning brother Mufasa in order to seize power in the kingdom. Director Jon Favreau, creator of the highly successful Jungle Book movie, has already begun movieing, most of which will take place in Los Angeles. Earlier at the Comic-con 2017 festival, a ready-made fragment of the picture was demonstrated, which made a great impression on everyone present. The first viewers celebrated the incredible detail and scale of the production. The Lion King will be released worldwide on July 18, 2019.
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