Beyoncé and Blue Ivy are both starring in an upcoming 'Lion King' prequel, 'Mufasa,' together. A teaser trailer released on Monday, April 29 confirmed the news. Bey will be reprising her role as Nala, while Blue Ivy will play Kiara, Nala and Simba's daughter.
Lara Walsh is a Chicago-based writer and editor who covers all things fashion, celebrity, pop culture, travel, and food. When she’s not avidly planning her next trip, she’s writing posts for her travel blog or mapping out her next foodie adventure., which will be an origin story for Simba’s dad, a.k.a. the original king of the Pride Lands, will see Queen Bey reprise her role as Nala while Blue Ivy will play her daughter, Kiara.
“I was like, 'Is it worth a shot? Would Blue Ivy want to do it? Would Beyoncé want to act opposite her daughter? Is it too close to home?'" he told the publication. Luckily, "once we put the question to them, they both responded with enthusiasm."which will also star Aaron Pierre as Mufasa and Kelvin Harrison Jr.
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