VIDEO : James Earl Jones, Donald Glover Cast In 'Lion King' Remake

Actors Jones/'> James Earl Jones and Golden Globe winner Donald Glover who's break out series Atlanta won critical acclaim in 2016 will be lending their voices to Disney's upcoming remake of "The Lion King." The casting was announced by director Jon Favreau. Glover, has had a stellar year thus far as the star and creator of television's "Atlanta," . He will portray the role of adult Simba. The remake will fall along the lines of the recent "Jungle Book" remake and will be CGI themed in nature.