Auli'i Cravalho

Auli'i Cravalho
Background information
Fullname	Chloe Auli'i Cravalho
Born	November 22, 2000 (age 24) Kohala, Hawaii, United States
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actress, voice actress, singer
Years active	2016-present
Family information
Parents	Cathleen Puanani Cravalho (mother) Dwayne Cravalho (father)

Chloe Auli'i Cravalho (pronounced "ow-lee-ee kruh-vahl-yoh") is an American actress, voice actress, and singer.

She is best known for voicing Moana in the 2016 Disney animated feature film of the same name, which marked her acting debut. She reprised her role again in both the 2018 Disney animated feature film Ralph Breaks the Internet and the 2023 short film Once Upon a Studio, and reprised her role again in the 2024 sequel Moana 2. She also played Ariel in The Wonderful World of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live!, AJ Campos in Crush, and Capri Donahue in Darby and the Dead, as well as voicing Veronica in the Elena of Avalor episode "The Last Laugh" and the titular character in the series Hailey's On It!. She will also be executive producing the live-action remake of Moana, although not reprising her role as the title character.

Outside of Disney, Cravalho starred as Lilette Suarez in the short-lived NBC drama series Rise, Amber Appleton in the 2020 Netflix drama film All Together Now, Jos Cleary-Lopez in the Amazon Prime Video series The Power, and Janis 'Imi'ike in the 2024 musical film Mean Girls.

Feature Film Filmography

Year	Film	Position	Company
2016	Moana	Voice Actress (Moana)	Walt Disney Animation Studios
2018	Ralph Breaks the Internet
2022	Crush	Actress (AJ Campos)	Hulu
	Darby and the Dead	Actress (Capri Donahue)	20th Century Studios Hulu
2024	Moana 2	Voice Actress (Moana)	Walt Disney Animation Studios
2026	Moana (live-action)	Executive Producer	Walt Disney Pictures Seven Bucks Productions Flynn Picture Co.

Animated Shorts Filmography

Year	Film	Position	Company
2017	Gone Fishing	Voice Actress (Moana)	Walt Disney Animation Studios
2023	Once Upon a Studio

Television Filmography

Year	Film/Show	Position	Company
2019	The Wonderful World of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live!	Actress (Ariel)	ABC
2019	Elena of Avalor	Voice Actress (Veronica) The Last Laugh	Disney Television Animation
2023-2024	Hailey's On It!	Voice Actress (Hailey Banks, Kelci Fyre)	Disney Television Animation

Roles

Moana
(Moana franchise)

Ariel
(The Wonderful World of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live!)

Veronica
(Elena of Avalor)

Capri Donahue
(Darby and the Dead)

Hailey Banks
(Hailey's On It!)

Kelci Fyre
(Hailey's On It!)

Gallery

Auli'i Cravalho arrives at the ABC's 2013 Summer TCA Tour Red Carpet event.

Auli'i Cravalho behind the scenes of Moana.

John Musker and Ron Clements supervising Auli'i's recording session for Moana.

Auli'i Cravalho with Dwayne Johnson at the premiere of Moana in November 2016.

Auli'i Cravalho with Tomona Yabiku, the Japanese voice of Moana, at the Japanese premiere of Moana in early 2017.

Auli'i Carvalho attending the 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards.

Auli'i Cravalho attending the 2017 D23 Expo.

Auli'i Cravalho along with other Disney Princess voice actresses, and Sarah Silverman, at the 2017 D23 Expo.

(From L to R): Linda Larkin, Jennifer Hale, Paige O'Hara, Auli'i Cravalho, and Irene Bedard, at the Ralph Breaks the Internet premiere at the El Capitan Theatre in November 2018.

Auli'i Cravalho with Jodi Benson speak onstage at the 2019 D23 Expo.

Auli'i Cravalho at the premiere of Encanto in November 2021.

Auli'i Cravalho at the premiere of Avatar: The Way of Water in December 2022.

Trivia

• Auli'i sung "How Far I'll Go" at the 2017 Academy Awards.
• Auli'i played two Disney Princesses, Ariel and Moana. Both characters are related to the sea and their films are both directed by Ron Clements and John Musker.
• Auli'i is the youngest Disney Princess voice actress.
• Auli'i Cravalho is the second woman of color to play Ariel, between JoAnna Garcia in Once Upon a Time and Halle Bailey in the live-action film.
• Her name is pronounced "Ow-lee-ee Kruh-vahl-yoh".
• While she identifies herself as Polynesian through her Hawaiian ancestry, she is also of mixed Puerto Rican, Portuguese, Chinese, and Irish descent.

External links

• Auli'i Cravalho on Wikipedia
• Auli'i Cravalho on IMDb
• Auli'i Cravalho on Facebook
• Auli'i Cravalho on Instagram