Untitled The Lion King Reborn sequel

The untitled The Lion King Reborn sequel is an upcoming American-South Korean animated film directed by Howy Parkins and produced Rob Minkoff and Roger Allers, who previously directed The Lion King Reborn. Based on the Lion King franchise, it focuses on four storylines: Simba taking his place as the rightful king, succeeding his father Mufasa after his death by his younger brother Scar; warthog/meerkat duo Pumbaa and Timon searching for "Hakuna Matata" (meaning "No Worries" in Swahili); Simba's daughter Kiara meeting rogue cub Kovu; and Kion leading his best friends Fuli, Bunga, Beshte and Ono as the new Lion Guard. The film will feature the voices of Ernie Sabella, Kevin Schon, Eden Riegel, Khary Payton, Maia Mitchell, Joshua Rush, Diamond White, Dusan Brown, Atticus Shaffer, Andrew Kishino, Max Charles, and Gabrielle Union reprising their roles from the previous film as Rob Lowe, Common, Michael Dorn, Jeffrey Tambor, Amber Hood, Cade Sutton, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Nolan North, Carla Hall, Elise Allen, and Gary Anthony Williams join the cast.

Voice cast

 * Rob Lowe as Simba. Lowe replaces Matthew Broderick from the previous film.
 * Ernie Sabella as Pumbaa
 * David Oyelowo as Scar. Oyelowo replaces Jeremy Irons as Scar from the previous film.
 * Kevin Schon as Timon / Chungu. Schon replaces Nathan Lane from the previous film while reprising his role as Chungu.
 * Eden Riegel as Kiara
 * Jeff Bennett as Zazu. Bennett replaces Rowan Atkinson from the previous film.
 * Khary Payton as Rafiki
 * Landry Bender as Makini
 * Maia Mitchell as Jasiri
 * Joshua Rush as Bunga
 * Diamond White as Fuli
 * Dusan Brown as Beshte
 * Atticus Shaffer as Ono
 * Andrew Kishino as Janja
 * Max Charles as Kion
 * Gabrielle Union as Nala
 * Gary Anthony Williams as Mufasa. Williams replaces James Earl Jones from the previous film.
 * Common as Kiburi
 * Ana Gasteyer as Reirei
 * Christian Slater as Ushari
 * Cam Clarke as Mwoga
 * Carla Hall as Mpishi
 * Phil LaMarr as Goigoi
 * Jacob Guenther as Dogo
 * Amber Hood as Kijana
 * Cade Sutton as Mzaha
 * Nolan North as Tamka
 * Elise Allen as Kulinda
 * Michael Dorn as Bupu
 * Kari Wahlgren as Muhimu
 * Jeffrey Tambor as Hadithi
 * Jorge Diaz as Nduli. Diaz previously reprised his role as Mapigano from The Lion Guard in The Lion King Reborn.
 * Ivy Bishop as Juhudi
 * Rico Rodriguez as Rahe
 * Raini Rodriguez as Rahe
 * Renee Elise Goldsberry as Dhahabu
 * Beau Black as Nne
 * Dee Bradley Baker as Tano
 * Justin Felbinger as Mtoto
 * Blair Underwood as Makuu
 * Gerald C. Rivers as Pua
 * Lynette DuPree as Ma Tembo
 * Alex Cartana as Twiga
 * Howy Parkins as Mbeya
 * Sinbad as Uroho
 * Maurice LaMarche as Kifaru
 * Rhys Darby as Mwenzi
 * Maisie Klompus as Madoa
 * Crimson Hart as Tunu
 * Fiona Hart as Wema

Production
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Casting
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Release
According to Parkins, he confirmed for the film to be for a "near-end 2019 through mid 2020".

Sequel
A third sequel entitled The Lion King Annihilation is scheduled for release in a mid-future. Charles and Union will reprise their voice roles as Kion and Nala respectively and Broderick and Lane returning from The Lion King Reborn. J. Elaine Marcos, Kimiko Glenn, Michael Luwoye, Christopher Jackson, Heather Headley, Justin Hires, Rico Rodriguez, Raini Rodriguez, and Renée Elise Goldsberry joining the cast.
 * Main article: The Lion King Annihilation