Sarafina

Remember, Sarafina is NOT part of the Dog Universe and only here for her roles! 
Sarafina is a minor character in The Lion King. She is Nala's mother.
About her
* Name: Sarafina
* Nicknames: None
* Species: Lion
* Breed: Wild Cat
* Home: Pridelands
* Relatives
* Unknown Parents
* Unknown Husband
* Simba (Son-in-law)
* Nala (Daughter)
* Kion (Grandson)
* Kopa (Grandson)
* Kiara (Granddaughter)
* Eye Color: Green
* Fur Color: Tan
* Appearance: Nice, beautiful
* Description: Sarafina is a character from The Lion King, voiced by the late Zoe Leader. Her only lines in The Lion King are 'Hmm, what do you think, Sarabi?'. Sarafina was originally going to say a few extra lines, such as 'Nala, you just had your bath!'. it is known that she ate Banzai's father. Little is known about her. 
Other info
* Her name means 'Seraphim'
* Voice: Zoe Leader- her actual voice actor in The Lion King
Roles
* Pups Help Out The Lion King- her only role. She is a background character.
Trivia
* Sarafina was originally going to have a son named Mheetu, but he was deleted. However, in PenelopeTheShihTzu's fanfiction, Mheetu is still Sarafina's son.
* Sarafina was originally named Naanda, who was Sarabi's sister. However, Sarafina and Sarabi being sisters did not make it into the final film, and Naanda was renamed Sarafina. However, some fans believe that Naanda is Simba's Aunt.
* There is a film titled 'Sarafina!' with Whoopi Goldberg in it.
* According to The Lion King Broadway Musical song 'Chow Down', Sarafina ate Banzai's father.
Similarities to other Disney characters
Aunt Ena from Bambi
* Both are the mothers of the protagonist's love interest (Sarafina to Nala, and Aunt Ena to Faline).
* Both are friends of the protagonist's mother (Sarafina and Sarabi, and Aunt Ena and Bambi's Mother)
* Both used to be the protagonist's mother's sister (In the book Bambi: A Life In The Woods, Aunt Ena is Bambi's Mother's sister, and Sarafina, then called Naanda, was the sister of Sarabi).
* Both have names that aren't revealed for the entire movie.
Category:Characters