Auli'i Cravalho reveals why she won't star in Disney's live-action 'Moana'
Auli’i Cravalho has opened up about her choice to opt out of reprising her titular role in Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptation of “Moana.” What she’s saying: Cravalho, 23, first announced her decision last April after co-star Dwayne Johnson revealed that he will return as Maui for the live-action movie. In a new interview with The Wrap, she explained why she has chosen to turn the role over and work behind the scenes as executive producer instead.