Imani Dia Smith, a former child performer who appeared in Broadway's The Lion King, has died following a stabbing in Edison, New Jersey. She was 26, according to a statement released by local ...

1994's The Lion King remains a beloved classic. It spawned multiple direct-to-video follow-ups, not to mention a live-action retelling and prequel. Back to that original movie, and it introduced one ...

The infamous Lion King legal battle comes to an end. In March 2026, Lebohang Morake, also known as Lebo M, sued comedian Learnmore Jonasi. The legal dispute occurred after the latter appeared on a ...

Child star Imani Smithhas died at age 26 after being allegedly murdered by her boyfriend. Police confirmed in a press release that Smith, who starred as young Nala in The Lion King on Broadway in 2011 ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Smith, 26, was fatally stabbed in Edison, New Jersey, on December 21, ...

A former star of “The Lion King” has been killed at 26 and her boyfriend has been charged with murder, according to multiple reports. Imani Dia Smith, who played young Nala in Broadway’s “The Lion ...

Imani Dia Smith, who previously starred as Young Nala on Broadway in Disney’s Lion King, has died at the age of 25. Smith was killed by her boyfriend, Jordan Jackson-Small, who has been charged with ...