Filmmaker Barry Jenkins says late Hollywood veteran James Earl Jones, the original voice of Mufasa, was like a "patriarch" to him and there was no way he couldn't honor the man in his latest directorial Mufasa: The Lion King.
Jones, who died in September at the age of 93, voiced starred in the 1994 Oscar-winning animated feature The Lion King as Mufasa, the father of the titular character Simba.
This story is from the December 13, 2024 edition of Ahmedabad Mirror.
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