Auli’i Cravalho gained popularity after his notable voice role in the 2016 Disney animation, Moana. The American actress and singer has pulled a lot of weight with her performance in the production and is striving to gain more traction in the competitive entertainment industry. Apart from Moana, Cravalho has appeared in TV series Monter where she debuted as Lilette Suarez.
Cravalho has a promising future in the industry, giving him a unique personality and charisma. We bet so many people want to know about the beautiful lady and her endeavors both on and off screen. On that note, here are some lesser-known facts about the actress and musician.
Biography, ethnicity of Auli’i Cravalho
His birth was registered on November 22, 2000 in Kohala, Hawaii. Auli’i is originally from Hawaii but is also of Irish, Portuguese, and Chinese descent. Growing up, she was a hula dancing guru. From the age of five, Auli’i was already dancing the hula in his school. She attended the Kapālama Campus of Kamehameha Schools. In school, she was also known for her unique soprano vocal range and performed in the glee club.
Cravalho attended Moana’s auditions like any other girl without a clue that she would be cast. The Hawaiian beauty was in first grade at school when she landed the role. Before the auditions, Cravalho was reluctant to participate at first, having seen a large number of applications for the film online. But after being scouted by an Oahu talent agent, she was convinced by the agent to go to the auditions. Auli who would have been the last girl to audition for the role was ultimately chosen from the tons of applicants across the Pacific Islands.
Auli lived her childhood dream of becoming a Disney Princess giving her all for the success of producing the animated film. The Hawaiian actress confessed to connecting with the character, which made it less of a job for her. The film directed by Ron Clements and John Musker, hailed theaters in November 2016 and garnered tons of positive reviews. After its release, Moana grossed over $640 million and won numerous awards.
It also meant massive recognition for its cast members, especially Auli’i Cravalho, who took on the titular character and lead role. She won a Teen Choice Award in the Choice Movie: Breakout Star category. She also won an Annie Award for “Outstanding Achievement for Voice Comedy” in an Animated Feature Production category. Cravalho also won the Alliance of Women Film Journalists award on December 21, 2016, in the Best Animated Female category.
She will reprise her role as Moana in the animated film Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2, a sequel to Wreck-It Ralph
His net worth
Auli’i Cravalho has a promising future ahead of her, going through her miraculous breakthrough and exceptional talent. After his brief time in the spotlight, there is no well-calculated figure when it comes to his net worth, but we won’t forget the fact that some sources put his net worth at around $0.3. This figure should be an insignificant amount for the actress if her admiration in the industry is to be taken into account.
Family life, parents
Auli’i Cravalho grew up with his mother, Puanani Cravalho in Mililani, Hawaii. Neither she nor her mother knew she would be auditioning for her role in Moana. His mother is very supportive of his career. Puanani appreciated and still appreciates his daughter and her accomplishments. The mother and daughter never seize to mesmerize fans with their crystal clear expression of love and admiration for each other in public. Not much is known about Auli’i’s father.
Other facts you need to know about the talented actress
- Cravalho still wants to finish his studies. According to her, she wants to study law or biology-related professions after high school.
- She attends an all-Hawaiian school where one must be Hawaiian to be admitted.
- The actress was widely applauded by speakers like director John Musker for her bravery during the Moana auditions. According to the director, these rare attributes won him the role.
- The beautiful actress maintains her Polynesian culture and tradition and is very passionate about her roots, just like her mother.
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