Overview
- Cameron Pow rejoined The Lion King on Broadway as Zazu on Tuesday, replacing Blakely Slaybaugh after his March 22 exit.
- Pow last held the part full-time from 2016 to 2025 after intermittent Broadway runs from 2009 to 2013.
- He has also played Zazu in the West End and North American tours and brings stage and TV credits that include The 39 Steps and The Good Fight.
- The current principal cast features Gavin Lee as Scar, Ntsepa Pitjeng-Molebatsi as Rafiki, L. Steven Taylor as Mufasa, and Pearl Khwezi as Nala.
- The show nears its 30th Broadway year, with reports citing 30 global productions and more than 127 million people who have seen it since its 1997 debut.