Photos: Cub Actors Roar to Life as Simba and Nala in New ‘The Lion King’

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(Top to Bottom) Simba and JD McCrary and Nala and Shahadi Wright Joseph in THE LION KING. ©Disney Enterprises. CR:Kwaku Alston.
The voices of JD McCrary as Young Simba, Shahadi Wright Joseph as Young Nala, and John Oliver as Zazu in THE LION KING. ©Disney Enterprises.
(l-r) The voices of John Oliver as Zazu, and JD McCrary as Young Simba, Disney’s THE LION KING. ©Disney Enterprises.
JD McCrary as Young Simba, Disney’s THE LION KING. ©Walt Disney Enterprises.
The voices of JD McCrary as Young Simba and Shahadi Wright Joseph as Young Nala, Disney’s THE LION KING. ©Walt Disney Enterprises.