Updated On: 03 January, 2024 06:44 AM IST | Los Angeles | ANI
Mexican actor Ana Ofelia Murguia, the voice behind the lead character of the Disney and Pixar's 2017 film 'Coco' passes away at the age of 90

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Ana Ofelia Murguia, the Mexican actor best known for providing the voice of the lead character in Disney and Pixar's 2017 animated film 'Coco,' passed away, as per Variety. She was 90. 'Coco' received two Academy Awards, Best Animated Movie and Original Song for 'Remember Me.'
The film follows a young boy as he travels to the kingdom of the dead on Dia de los Muertos in Mexico. Murguia performs as the ageing Mama Coco, whose great-grandson Miguel rekindles her memories of her father. During the poignant conclusion, Miguel and Coco, played by Murguia, sing the movie's title song, "Remember Me."