Imani Dia Smith, a former child actor who starred in The Lion King on Broadway, was found dead inside a home in Edison, New ...

Imani Dia Smith, who played young Nala in Broadway’s “The Lion King,” died Sunday after being fatally stabbed in New Jersey, ...

Imani Smith, who once played a young Nala in Disney’s “The Lion King” on Broadway, has died, according to the Middlesex County, New Jersey, Prosecutor’s Office.

Imani Dia Smith, who starred in "The Lion King" on Broadway, died in a fatal stabbing. Her boyfriend was charged with murder.

Performances in N.Y.C. After more than 9,000 performances as the shaman in the Broadway show, Tshidi Manye prepares to hang up her mandrill costume. Credit... Supported by By Laura Collins-Hughes ...