Jonathan Taylor Thomas
American actor, voice of Simba in The Lion King
Born
September 8th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition in the 1990s for starring in the television sitcom 'Home Improvement' as Randy Taylor. Also provided the voice of young Simba in Disney's animated film 'The Lion King', which debuted in 1994. Taylor became a prominent figure among young audiences during this time. After his early success in television and film, his acting career included guest appearances and a focus on education, leading to a departure from acting in mainstream productions in the early 2000s. Later returned to acting in a few projects, mainly in voiceovers and television guest spots.
starred in 'Home Improvement'
voiced young Simba in 'The Lion King'
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