In Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon, the titular character is strong, resilient, clever, has a strong bond to her community of the world of Kumandra and, above all, hopeful.
That said, it’s no wonder that Kelly Marie Tran was chosen to voice the titular heroine. The Vietnamese-American actress emits those qualities and then some.Tran, whose parents are Vietnamese refugees, shares a strong bond with Raya as well as the movie, Disney’s first film that is driven by a fantastical amalgamation of Southeast Asian culture.
The animated feature tells the story of the aforementioned Kumandra, a land where humans and dragons co-exist. When an evil force threatens the land and its people, dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity.Fast forward
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