# Catherine Laga’aia: The New Live-Action Moana

URL: https://technosports.co.in/catherine-lagaaia-the-new-live-action-moana/  
Published: 2026-07-07  
Updated: 2026-07-07  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

The ocean has chosen its star! Nineteen-year-old Catherine Laga’aia is set to anchor Disney’s live-action *Moana*. A decade after the original film inspired her, the Samoan-Australian breakout talent joins Dwayne Johnson for this cinematic voyage.

- **Debut:** Feature-film lead role.
- **Director:** Thomas Kail.
- **Release:** July 10, 2026.

Get ready for a legendary, high-stakes Pacific adventure hitting theatres soon!