Fan Casting Keith David as Lion in The Wiz

xavierwaye made this fan casting suggestion on June 15, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Keith David as Lion in The Wiz

Keith DavidUnited States

69 years old
Keith David (born June 4, 1956) is an American film, television, and voice actor, and singer. He is perhaps most known for his live-action roles in such films as Crash, There's Something About Mary...
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The Wiz

The Wiz

Remake
by Geoffrey Holder
A remake of the 1978 The wiz. A young woman going to college with no plans. She lives in Atlanta with her aunt and uncle and dog. Her Aunt Em wants her just figure out her path before she goes off ...
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Keith David is known for his roles in Armageddon, Requiem for a Dream, and The Nice Guys. He has been suggested by fans for 12,640 roles on myCast, including Mongul in Ben 10/Justice League: The Series. Similar actors include Idris Elba, Tony Todd, and Giancarlo Esposito. Keith David was suggested to play Lion in The Wiz by xavierwaye. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Eddie Murphy, James Monroe Iglehart, and Kid Cudi. The Wiz has 16 roles, including Glinda, Dorothy Gale, and Tin Man.

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