Auli’i Cravalho shared the news with her fans that she will not be reprising the role of Moana in the live-action remake Disney is planning.
Cravalho lent her voice to the 2016 animated film at the age of 14. “When I was cast as Moana at 14, it wonderfully changed my life and started my career,” she said in a video posted on Instagram. “In this live-action retelling, I will not be reprising the role.
I believe it is absolutely vital the casting accurately represents the characters and stories we want to tell.” Cravalho continued, “So, as an executive producer on the film, I cannot wait to help find the next actress to portray Moana’s courageous spirit, undeniable wit and emotional strength.
I’m truly honored to pass this baton to the next young woman of Pacific Island descent, to honor our incredible Pacific peoples cultures and communities that help inspire her story.
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