Maluma is getting animated…
The 27-year-old Colombian superstar has joined the voice cast of Disney‘s upcoming film Encanto.
Maluma will voice the character of town heartthrob Mariano.
“Encanto is such a magical movie,” Maluma said in a statement. “I’m from Colombia and the story is about a Colombian family. I’m proud to be part of this beautiful story. It means so much to me as I’m very passionate about sharing my country’s cultural values and story globally.”
“I’m proud to be part of this beautiful story!” @maluma joins the cast of Disney’s #Encanto as Mariano, the town heartthrob! See it in theaters this Thanksgiving! pic.twitter.com/RA65TP0f7y
— Disney's Encanto (@EncantoMovie) October 21, 2021
Other cast members in Encanto include John Leguizamo, Wilmer Valderrama and Diane Guererro.