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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 will reprise her role again in the 2024 sequel Moana 2. She also played Ariel in The Wonderful World of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live! and voiced Veronica in the Elena of Avalor episode "The Last Laugh". She played Capri Donahue in Darby and the Dead and voices Hailey Banks 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.[1][2]
Feature Film Filmography[]
Year | Film | Position | Company |
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2016 | Moana | Voice Actress (Moana) | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
2018 | Ralph Breaks the Internet | ||
2022 | Darby and the Dead | Actress (Capri Donahue) | 20th Century Studios |
2024 | Moana 2 | Voice Actress (Moana) | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
2025 | Moana (live-action) | Executive Producer | Walt Disney Pictures Seven Bucks Productions Flynn Picture Co. |
Animated Shorts Filmography[]
Year | Film | Position | Company |
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2017 | Gone Fishing | Voice Actress (Moana) | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
2023 | Once Upon a Studio |
Television Filmography[]
Year | Film/Show | Position | Company |
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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-present | Hailey's On It! | Voice Actress | Disney Television Animation |
Roles[]
Gallery[]
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 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.
References[]
- ↑ "Live-Action Moana in the Works from Dwayne Johnson, Disney". The Hollywood Reporter (Apr 3, 2023).
- ↑ "#Moana ❤️🌀". Instagram (May 19, 2023).