The co-stars discuss their close-knit friendship and how it illuminates a moving story of brotherhood and found family in Disney’s “The Lion King” prequel.

The Lion King, I sat down with the stars of the film — Aaron Pierre (Mufasa) and Kelvin Harrison Jr. (Taka) — to learn a little bit more about what it took to bring this story to life. The real-life best friends opened up about their unique voice-acting experience and the importance of men building foundational relationships with each other.

ComingSoon’s Jonathan Sim recently sat down with actors Aaron Pierre (Rebel Ridge, Old), Kelvin Harrison Jr. (It Comes at Night, Chevalier), and Tiffany Boone (A Madea Family Funeral, The Midnight Sky) for their roles as Mufasa,