This image released by Disney shows characters, from left, Mufasa, voiced by James Earl Jones, and young Simba, voiced by JD McCrary, in a scene from "The Lion King." On Wednesday (July 10), the 26-year-old surprised fans when he revealed that he managed to make a lifelong dream come true by snagging a role in the forthcoming Lion King . Since 1994, The Lion King has been a ton of people’s favorite Disney movie of all time. Chance the Rapper also has a named role as "Bush Baby," an antelope who briefly interacts with Simba. One picture shows him with Beyoncé, who voices Nala in the film, as well as with his wife, Kirsten Corley, and their 3-year-old daughter, Kensli.He also shared a clip of the film’s credits that lists him as a “bush baby” in the film. Being In The Lion King was a special moment for Chance The Rapper. Chance the Rapper has revealed his role in the new Lion King film, which stars Beyoncé and Donald Glover and comes to theaters on July 19. Chance The Rapper also posted photos on Instagram from the “Lion King” remake’s world premiere in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. That's not the only role that the rapper has on the film by any means, though. Chance the Rapper can keep a secret! "One day I’m there Jon asked me to do some singing stuff, another day he asks me to do some lines,” he recalled.