255 articles today

‘Mufasa’ Star Kelvin Harrison Jr. Reveals Which ‘Game of Thrones’ Character Helped Shape His Voice for Taka

The Wrap
Story by Raquel 'Rocky' Harris
from The Wrap
Image from The Wrap
scrn logline
Kelvin Harrison Jr., the star of Disney's 'Mufasa,' reveals how a 'Game of Thrones' character inspired his voice work for the iconic villain Taka.
beat sheet
  • Harrison took vocal cues from Aidan Gillen's portrayal of Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish, known for his sly, manipulative delivery.
  • The actor says channeling Littlefinger's cunning helped him capture the essence of Taka, the jealous lion brother who will stop at nothing to seize power.
call sheet
Kelvin Harrison Jr., Aidan Gillen, Disney, Mufasa: The Lion King, Game of Thrones
Read the source