Cheech MarinThe Lion King
Eric AndréThe Lion King
Banzai/Voiced by

In The Lion King, Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed are voiced by Whoopi Goldberg, Cheech Marin, and Jim Cummings, respectively.

Who does the voice of Nala in the new Lion King?

Shahadi Wright Joseph
Shahadi Wright Joseph voices Nala. She is 14 years old and best known for playing Zora Wilson/Umbrae in the Jordan Peele movie, Us.

Who voiced Nala as a cub?

It features a couple of very talented young actors playing the young Simba and the young Nala: JD McCrary and Shahadi Wright Joseph.

Which character is Banzai in Lion King?

Cheech Marin
The Lion King (1994) – Cheech Marin as Banzai – IMDb.

Who is Nala’s mother in The Lion King?

Nala (voiced by Moira Kelly in the films, Niketa Calame as a cub in The Lion King, Gabrielle Union in The Lion Guard, Beyoncé in the 2019 film, and Shahadi Wright Joseph as a cub in the 2019 film) is the daughter of Sarafina, the best friend and later mate of Simba; she is also Kiara and Kion’s mother.

Who is Banzai in The Lion King?

Banzai is a hyena being part of the trio with sidekick Shenzi and Ed. He is seen firsty in the Elephant grave yard, on a mission from Scar to attack Simba and Nala. Unfortuantly for the trio, Mufasa came just in time to protect the 2 young lion cubs.

What Disney movies has Banzai been in?

Banzai was voiced by: Cheech Marin in The Lion King, The Lion King 1½, Kingdom Hearts II, and Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom. Rob Paulsen in The Lion King’s Timon & Pumbaa and Simba’s Mighty Adventure. Paulsen also voiced Cheetata, Mad Dog McGraw, Martin Partin, Ralph, and Simon.

Why did Banzai hide behind Nala and Zazu?

When Simba and Nala are exploring the Elephant Graveyard, Simba begins to laugh mockingly, and Banzai, who’s hiding in an elephant skull, echoes his laughter, and causes the young cub to back away in fear and hide behind Nala and Zazu, who had come to retrieve the cubs from the graveyard.