Post by Scrooge MacDuck on Dec 27, 2017 13:03:38 GMT
Fans will be fans, but canonically, no. We know from the film that they could at worst be half-siblings, since we're explicitly shown that Nala's mother is Sarafina and Simba's mother is Sarabi. Moreover, according to the film-makers, they realized the lack of Nala's father late in making the movie, and it was too late to add such a character in — but they did think of it as a mistake, Mufasa or Scar being her father was the farthest thing from their minds. The Lion Guard makes it explicit that Nala's father was a different lion, about whose youth an anecdote is mentioned.
