In the movie, Nala recognizes Simba's fault here, acknowledging Kiara's similarities to her young father. This eventually leads to conflict between Simba's Pride and the Outsiders.

Simba and Nala's son is born in Mufasa: The Lion King, and while this may seem like nothing more than a nod to fans of the animated The Lion King projects, it actually sets up the future of the ...

We have Mufasa and Scar (real name Taka, as revealed in a 1994 tie-in book) as two males, at least half a dozen female lions that we’re aware of, and Simba and Nala the cubs.

Hasbro’s wide-eyed Simba comes with over 100 sound-and-motion combinations, from “Hakuna matata” to “Slimy, yet satisfying.” He’ll utter the latter after you feed him a tasty grub.

It moves people spiritually." He needs that kind of encouragement and energy -- because after the next scene, Simba is right back onstage, feeling the love tonight with Nala.

The 42-year-old Cowboy Carter crooner is again playa Nala who was also in the 2019 film. Her mini-me daughter Blue Ivy, 12, voices the daughter of King Simba. King Simba is played again by Glover.

The Lion King will welcome Annika Franklin and Nia Thompson as “Young Nala” and Ezekiel Kekuna and Albert Rhodes Jr. as “Young Simba” beginning Tuesday, December 5.