Moana star Auli'i Cravalho uses Disney windfall to fulfill her dream of buying a home for her hard-working mother.
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Cravalho, the voice of Disney's Moana, used her earnings from the 2016 hit to purchase a house for her mom, who previously relied on food stamps to make ends meet.
This heartwarming gesture showcases how Cravalho, still only 22 years old, is using her newfound fame and fortune to support her family and pay it forward after growing up in modest means.