Moana, Cravalho and Food Stamps

24-year-old 'Moana' star Auli'i Cravalho got her family off food stamps and bought mom a house with Disney paycheck
When Auli'i Cravalho was cast in Disney's "Moana," the teen and her mom were living on food stamps. Cravalho, who voices the titular chieftan's daughter in "Moana," said in a recent interview with "People" that the pair were squeezed into a one-bedroom apartment in the Hawaiian city of Mililani when she got her big break.
‘Moana’ Star Auli’i Cravalho Reveals She Grew Up On Food Stamps
Auli’i Cravalho’s breakout role as "Moana" was a transformative moment for both her budding career and her family’s journey.
‘Moana’ Star Auli’i Cravalho Is ‘Grateful’ for Parents’ Sacrifices After Growing Up on Food Stamps
Auli'i Cravalho’s role as Moana not only launched her acting career but also changed her and her family’s lives. The actress, 24, opened up about her childhood in an interview with People published on Saturday,
‘This Is The First Time In Disney History’: Moana 2’s Auli’i Cravalho Tells Us About Her Disney Princess’s Historic Accomplishment, And What It Means To Her
But something that I wasn’t expecting to appreciate so much about Moana 2 is getting the chance to see the animated character grow and mature. When CinemaBlend spoke to the princess’s voice actress, Auli’i Cravalho,
Is Moana a princess? Star Auli'i Cravalho has the definitive answer about the Disney heroine
Ahead of the release of 'Moana 2,' star Auli'i Cravalho answers a burning question — is Moana a Disney princess?
‘Moana In My Bones’: Auli’i Cravalho’s Decade Of Gratitude
Auli'i Cravalho, the voice of Moana, reflects on a decade of inspiration, gratitude, and the impact the iconic Disney film has had on a generation.
What Auli'i Cravalho And The Directors Say About The Moana 2 Ending
At the end of Moana 2, Moana, Maui and her crew successfully find the island of Motufetu, thus connecting their people once more. But it’s not without a ton of peril and danger. While they are trying to raise the island back up,
What do ‘Moana 2’ and ‘Cabaret’ have in common? Auli‘i Cravalho
The 24-year-old actress can simultaneously be seen on Broadway as Sally Bowles and on-screen reprising her animated Disney princess.
'Moana 2' star Auli'i Cravalho reflects on film's impact on her career
NEW YORK -- Moana returns to the big screen this week to take us on a new adventure through Hawaii and Auli'i Cravalho returns as Moana alongside stars like the Rock and Nicole Scherzinger. But this is more than just a movie for Cravalho - it's a coming-of-age story and a dream come true.
Moana star Auli’i Cravalho bought her mom a house with Disney earnings
Moana star Auli’i Cravalho paid her family forward for supporting her in her rise to fame.
Auliʻi Cravalho bought her mom a house with Moana earnings after growing up on food stamps
Moana 2 star Auli’i Cravalho has revealed she bought her mom a house after the first film in the franchise aired in 2016. The 24-year-old, who rose to fame as the voice of the Polynesian chieftess in the Walt Disney animated movie,
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Auli’i Cravalho on Her “Polynesian Pride” at ‘Moana 2’ U.K. Premiere: “My Inner Theater Kid Is Happy”
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