Constantly, Mufasa shows his bravery, leadership skills, and compassion. Animals naturally love and gravitate towards him.

But is Taka Scar in Mufasa: The Lion King? What's the real story behind the Disney character? Here's what we already knew and what the prequel tells us. Taka is indeed Scar in Mufasa: The Lion King.

Back when Scar was Taka, he betrayed Mufasa in one of the worst ways possible. Rather than forgive him, Mufasa sealed their tragic Lion King fate.

The Lion King, an upcoming film starring Aaron Pierre (Mufasa), Kelvin Harrison Jr. (Taka/Scar), Tiffany Boone (Sarabi), Kagiso Lediga (Young Rafiki), Preston Nyman (Zazu), Mads Mikkelsen (Kiros ...

The Lion King has released a time-lapse video of the Broadway makeup team transforming Stephen Carlile into the iconic villain Scar. Check out the transformation video! The story of THE LION ...

“Mufasa: The Lion King” is available only on Disney+ as of Wednesday, March 26. You can watch the film once it releases with a subscription to the service. This is likely to be the only place to view ...

their journey may echo Mufasa and Taka’s early days. Meanwhile, Scar’s rise—how he led the hyenas and gained outsider lions’ loyalty—could set up a future movie. Mufasa: The Lion King ...

The realistic “Lion King,” however, had James Earl Jones’ voice as Mufasa. Here, Aaron Pierre gets the honor and doesn’t come close to Jones. Kelvin Harrison Jr. voices Scar (called Taka ...