Zendaya as Moana in Live-Action? Viral Photo Debunked in Fact Check
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A pic of Euphoria actress Zendaya has been going viral on the internet showing her as Moana making many believe she is to play the same in the live-action film. Although, The Rock has confirmed the remake live-action movie Moana to happen. But is it having Zendaya play the role of Moana in it?
Read ahead to know more about the pic of Euphoria actress Zendaya as Moana goes viral on the internet.
Dwayne Johnson announces remake of live-action movie Moana
Moana, the 2016 Disney film has been one of the popular animated movies. Well, years after the movie was released, there’s going to be one more coming up as a remake of it. Yes, Dwayne Johnson has recently announced that there’s going to be a remake live-action movie of 2016 Moana.
The next live-action 'Moana' film will star Zendaya as Moana 🌊 pic.twitter.com/OaCcgafs1i
— Matt Rickard (@Rickard18Matt) April 27, 2023
There was a tweet from The Rock on 3rd April saying that he is humbled to bring the story of Moana to live action through the “realm of music & dance”. Fans too have been excited to know the movie is soon to be in production as well. While everyone is curious to know the cast of it too.
Pic of Zendaya as Moana goes viral on the internet
After the announcement by Dwayne Johnson about live-action remake of the 2016 Moana movie. There’s been a poster of the movie-going viral that no one could take their eyes off. Yes, a poster of Moana’s movie is going viral showing Zendaya in it.
ZENDAYA IS NOT BEING MOANA IN THE LIVE ACTION ‼️
— Eri Marquez 🥀 (@Everything_Eri) April 28, 2023
THE ORIGINAL VOICE ACTRESS Auli'I Cravalho will be her ( As she should) … I love Z but please ppl stop spreading this false information 😑😑 pic.twitter.com/JV2bfirupi
The viral poster shows Zendaya in the look of Moana. That has made netizens excited to see Euphoria actress in the titular character of the movie. Fans of Zendaya are happy to see her playing Moana as the poster showed. However, before you actually believe the viral poster, here’s the reality of it.
Is Zendaya to play the role of Moana in the upcoming movie?
Well, though fans of Zendaya might have been happy to see the poster of her as Moana in it. The reality is that the poster of Zendaya going viral is actually fake. There’s been no such announcement that the Euphoria actress is to play the titular role in the remake of live-action movie Moana.
*zendaya picked to play Moana*
— 🧚🏼♀️ (@AbagailJaclyn) April 28, 2023
Woke nation : OMG WHY DIDNT THEY GET AN ACTUAL GIRLS FROM THE ISLAND OF MOTUNUI TO PLAY HER ?!
They literally couldn’t have picked a better actress that looks almost identical to the cartoon character. Fucking cry babies
Rather, the viral poster showing her dressed up as Moana is actually fake and photoshopped. Meanwhile, only time will tell who is going to play the role of Moana in the upcoming movie. Though fans are keeping their fingers crossed to know the cast list of the remake of Moana this time.
Ruchi Singh
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