BEYONCE AND BLUE IVY CARTER
Mother and daughter star in The Lion King prequel
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Beyoncé’s 12-year-old daughter Blue Ivy Carter is to make her acting debut, starring alongside her mother in Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King, a prequel to the 2019 live-action musical drama.
Blue Ivy joins the voice cast as lion cub Kiara, the daughter of Queen Nala, who is played once more by Beyoncé. Donald Glover also returns as Kiara’s father King Simba.
Speaking about the mother-and-daughter pairing, director Barry Jenkins said