Moana and Maui are back for a brand new adventure Moana 2the highly anticipated sequel to the 2016 animated musical blockbuster.

Moana was honored in 2017 with an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature and a Best Original Song nomination for the song How far I go.

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Moreover, Moana was a worldwide box office hit and earned per The numbersmore than $686 million worldwide.

Moana 2 opens in theaters on Wednesday. Here’s a look at the actors who provide the voices of the main characters in the film Moana follow-up.

Moana (Auli’i Cravalho)

Auli’i Cravalho reprises her in the title voice role of Moana Moana 2.

Moana was Cravalho’s first film role. She has since reprized the voice role of Moana for several Disney projects, including the 2018 animated hit Ralph disconnects the internet, and voiced a guest role for the animated series Elena of Avalor.

Cravalho has also appeared in streaming series like The power and films, including the 2024 musical version of Mean girls.

Maui (Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson)

Dwayne Johnson echoes his Moana voice role of Maui Moana 2.

Johnson, of course, had a successful career as a wrestling champion on World Wrestling Entertainment before transitioning to his career in film and television.

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Johnson has appeared in blockbuster hits like Jumanji and its sequel and six films in The fast and the furious franchise.

In addition, Johnson has starred in hits such as The mummy returns And The Scorpio Kingas well as Disaster, Skyscraper, San Andreas, Red notice.

Johnson also stars in the new Christmas action adventure Red.

Temeura Morrison (chef Tui)

Temeura Morrison reprises his Moana voice role of Chief Tui Moana 2.

Morrison’s film credits include the hits We were once warriors And Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (like Jango Fett).

Morrison also played the role of Jango Fett’s adult son, Boba Fett, in the film Star Wars Disney+ streaming series The Mandalorian and its spin-off series Boba Fett’s Book.

Nicole Scherzinger (Sina)

Nicole Scherzinger reprises her role Moana voice role of Sina Moana 2.

Scherzinger first gained fame as a member of the pop and dance group The Pussycat Dolls.

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Besides the first Moana film, Scherzinger’s screen credits include the TV movie version of Dirty dancingas well as a voice role in Ralph disconnects the internet. Scherzinger also served as a judge on both the British and American versions of the reality series competition The X factor.

Currently, Scherzinger is enjoying the success of her critically acclaimed role as Norma Desmond in the revival production of the classic musical Sunset Boulevard on Broadway.

Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda (Simea)

Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda voices Simea Moana 2. The film marks Lambert-Tsuda’s film debut.

Rated PG, Moana 2 is directed by David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand and Dana Ledoux Miller.

Moana 2 opens in theaters nationwide from Wednesday.

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