Fact Sheet: Elena of Avalor

Fact Sheet: Elena of Avalor

FACT SHEET

Title:                                 “Elena of Avalor”

Network:                          Disney Junior

Original Premiere Date:    July 22, 2016 (7:00 p.m., ET/PT), on Disney Channel and Disney Junior

Synopsis:                         The Emmy® Award-winning “Elena of Avalor” is an animated series that follows the story of Elena, a brave and adventurous teenager who saves her kingdom from an evil sorceress and must now learn to rule as crown princess until she is old enough to be queen. Set in Avalor, an enchanted fairytale kingdom inspired by diverse Latin cultures and folklore, Elena’s journey will lead her to understand that her new role requires thoughtfulness, resilience and compassion, the traits of all truly great leaders.

Curriculum:                      Elena’s stories are relatable and contain valuable lessons for young viewers. Her adventures, decision-making abilities and fearlessness in standing up for herself and what she believes convey a standard of behavior for leaders.

Voice Cast:                        Aimee Carrero as Elena
                                         Jenna Ortega as Princess Isabel
                                         Chris Parnell as Migs
                                         Yvette Nicole Brown as Luna
                                         Carlos Alazraqui as Skylar
                                         Emiliano Díez as Francisco
                                         Julia Vera as Luisa
                                         Christian Lanz as Chancellor Esteban
                                         Jillian Rose Reed as Naomi
                                         Joseph Haro as Mateo
                                         Jorge Diaz as Gabe
                                         Keith Ferguson as Zuzo
                                         Joe Nunez as Armando

Recurring Guest
Voice Cast:                        Jane Fonda as Shuriki
                                         Constance Marie as Doña Paloma
                                         Lou Diamond Phillips as Victor Delgado
                                         Hector Elizondo as Fiero
                                         Justina Machado as Carmen
                                         Jaime Camil as Julio
                                         Rich Sommer as Captain Daniel Turner
                                         Mario Lopez as Cruz
                                         Diane Guerrero as Vestia
                                             
Creator and Executive
Producer:                         Craig Gerber   

Co-Executive Producer/
Story Editor:                     Silvia Olivas
                                        
Supervising Director/
Co-Producer:                    Elliot M. Bour

Composer:                        Tony Morales

Songwriter/
Music Director:                 John Kavanaugh

Theme Song
Vocalist:                           Gaby Moreno   

Cultural Advisors:            Marcela Davison Avilés and Diane Rodriguez

Latin Music
Consultant:                       Rene Camacho
                                        
Parental Guideline:           TV-Y

Production Company:       Disney Television Animation