Broadway actress Imani Smith killed in New Jersey stabbing | CNN
Dec 27, 2025 · Imani Smith, who once played a young Nala in Disney’s “The Lion King” on Broadway, has died, according to the Middlesex County, New Jersey, Prosecutor’s Office.
Former Broadway Child Actress, 25, Killed in New Jersey ...
Dec 25, 2025 · Imani Dia Smith, who appeared in “The Lion King,” died after she was stabbed at a home in Edison, the authorities said. A man faces murder charges related to the incident.
Imani Smith Dead: Lion King Actress Dies in Alleged Homicide ...
Dec 24, 2025 · Imani Smith, Former ‘Lion King’ Broadway Actress, Dies in Alleged Homicide at 26 "Imani had her whole life ahead of her. She was a vivacious, loving and fiercely talented person," …
Broadway actress Imani Smith stabbed to death in New Jersey ...
Dec 26, 2025 · Imani Smith, 26, was discovered with multiple stab wounds inside her Edison, New Jersey home on Dec. 21. She was rushed to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital where she …
‘Lion King' Child Star Imani Smith Dies at 26 - Parade
Dec 24, 2025 · ‘Lion King’ Child Star Imani Smith Dies at 26 Authorities say the former Broadway performer died after a stabbing in New Jersey. A suspect has since been charged.
Imani Dia Smith, Broadway Lion King Star, Dead After Stabbing
Dec 26, 2025 · Imani Dia Smith, who played Young Nala in Broadway's The Lion King, died on Dec. 21 after being fatally stabbed at a residence in New Jersey, police confirmed. A suspect has been …
'Lion King' Actor Imani Smith Stabbed To Death, Boyfriend ...
Dec 25, 2025 · Imani Smith, known for playing Young Nala in Disney's popular 'The Lion King' on Broadway, has passed away in an alleged homicide, reported Deadline.