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<p>NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; James Earl Jones and Donald Glover are lending their voices to Disney&#8217;s upcoming remake of &#8220;The Lion King.&#8221;</p><p>Director Jon Favreau announced the casting of the two men as voice actors. Glover, star and creator of television&#8217;s &#8220;Atlanta,&#8221; will portray the adult Simba. Jones reprises the role of Simba&#8217;s father, Mufasa, which he voiced in the 1994 animated film.</p><p>Favreau is making a CGI created live-action version of the movie, similar to Disney&#8217;s remake of &#8220;The Jungle Book,&#8221; which he also directed. No release date has been publicly set for the new movie.</p><p>A similar process is being used for &#8220;Beauty and the Beast,&#8221; which debuts next month.</p><p>Favreau has directed &#8220;Iron Man,&#8221; &#8221;Iron Man 2&#8221; and is again producing the next two &#8220;Avengers&#8221; films.</p><style>
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James Earl Jones, Donald Glover cast in ‘Lion King’ remake