'Lilo & Stitch' Live-Action Movie Finds Nani Actress with Sydney Agudong

Disney is currently in the works on a live-action version of the beloved animated movie Lilo & Stitch and the studio has found the actress who will play Nani, the older sister of the title character.

Sydney Agudong has reportedly landed the coveted role, according to THR.

Lilo & Stitch of course centers on “the friendship formed between a lonely human girl named Lilo and an alien named Stitch, who is engineered to be a force of destruction.”

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For those that may not know, Nani is the older sister and guardian of Lilo.

It was previously announced the newcomer Maia Kealoha will play the role of Lilo and two other cast members who have joined the lineup include Zach Galifianakis and Billy Magnussen.

If Sydney‘s last name sounds familiar, that’s because she’s the older sister of No Good Nick star Siena Agudong!

Sydney‘s past acting credits include episodes of NCIS and On My Block, as well as the TV movie Infamously In Love.

Check out a complete list of Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptations.