Mahesh Babu Lends His Voice For Telugu Version Of Mufasa The Lion King

Superstar Mahesh Babu is set to voice the iconic character of Mufasa in the Telugu version of Disney's highly anticipated family entertainer, Mufasa: The Lion King. The film, directed by Barry Jenkins, is scheduled to release in India on December 20, 2024, in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Mahesh Babu's involvement in the project is a significant casting coup, and his voice will bring gravity and depth to the character of Mufasa.

The Telugu trailer of Mufasa: The Lion King will launch on August 26 at 11:07 am, and fans are eagerly awaiting the release of the film. Mahesh Babu shared his excitement about the project, stating that the character of Mufasa resonates with him as a loving father and a supreme king. He also expressed his enthusiasm for sharing this cinematic experience with his family and fans.

The film boasts an impressive cast, including Brahmanandam as Pumbaa and Ali as Timon, and promises to be a visually stunning live-action adaptation of the beloved classic. Bikram Duggal, Head of Studios at Disney Star, highlighted the importance of bringing timeless stories to life in local languages, allowing audiences to enjoy the cinematic experience with their families.

Mufasa: The Lion King tells the story of the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pride Lands, introducing an orphaned cub called Mufasa and his expansive journey alongside an extraordinary group of misfits. With its release slated for December 20, 2024, entertaining audiences across India in multiple languages.