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Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda is joining the cast as Simea, Moana’s 3-and-a-half-year-old sister. ... "I don't have a sibling in real life so it was cool to pretend I have one. And it's Moana, the ...
The setting on a fictional island in the central Pacific Ocean drew inspiration from elements of the real-life island nations of Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. [ 9 ] Taika Waititi wrote the initial screenplay, [ 10 ] but went home to New Zealand in 2012 to focus on his newborn first child and What We Do in the Shadows (2014). [ 11 ]
Both Moana and the actress playing her are growing up! Auliʻi Cravalho, the star of Disney’s 2016 animated hit Moana and its new sequel (in theaters Nov. 27), is “so grateful to come back ...
In 2011, director John Musker started reading about Polynesian mythology and decided that Māui was an ideal focus for an animated story. [2] Ron Clements said that Māui was the inspiration for the film, being a mythic demigod and larger than life figure who is found in many cultures of the South Pacific in different variations and therefore seemed like the perfect focal character. [3]
Chloe Auliʻi Cravalho (/ aʊ ˈ l iː ʔ i k r ə ˈ v ɑː l j oʊ /; [2] [3] born November 22, 2000 [4]) is an American actress.She made her acting debut as the voice of the title character in the Disney animated musical film Moana (2016), and reprised her role in the 2024 sequel.
The trailer sees Moana stepping into her big sister role, guiding her 3-year-old sister Simea. Earlier in the presentation, Cravalho said Simea is Moana’s “whole world.”
Moana and Maui team up again in Moana 2, which hit theaters on Nov. 27. Together, they set out to connect their island to all the people of the entire official, Moana says in the official trailer .
Jaedyn Randell is a New Zealand Māori singer who voiced the character Moana in the te reo Māori version of the Disney film Moana and has performed her own music on platforms including Waiata Nation and The Voice Australia.