Auli'i Cravalho, born November 22, 2000, in Kohala, Hawaii, is a powerhouse voice actor discovered at 14 through a charity video contest. This gifted performer brought Disney's Moana to life with a spirited, soulful voice that earned her an Annie Award and an Oscar performance of "How Far I'll Go". Beyond animation, she's starred in Rise, Mean Girls, and voices Hailey Banks in Hailey's On It!. Her latest triumph, Moana 2, released in 2024, deepens her iconic role with maturity and Polynesian pride that resonates powerfully.