Gary Anthony Williams as Pops, Lunella's grandfather.Jermaine Fowler as James Lafayette Jr., Lunella's father.Sasheer Zamata as Adria Lafayette, Lunella's mother.Alfre Woodard as Mimi, Lunella's grandmother.Devos the Devastator, a robotic being who speaks in third person.Coach Hrbek, Lunella's coach at school who also works as a substitute science teacher.Devil Dinosaur, a red Tyrannosaurus with horns and three fingers who accidentally brought to present-day New York City by Lunella.Diamond White as Lunella Lafayette / Moon Girl, a gifted 13-year-old Black girl who lives a double life as a superheroine and accidentally brings Devil Dinosaur into present-day New York.With the support of her friend, Casey, she becomes a superheroine named Moon Girl and names the dinosaur " Devil Dinosaur". One day, she activates a portal, and a red Tyrannosaurus with steps out of it. Lunella Lafayette is a 13-year-old genius living with her parents and grandparents in the Lower East Side of New York. The series received acclaim from critics and audiences for its writing, animation, and soundtrack. Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur premiered on Disney Channel on February 10, 2023, and was released on Disney+ five days later. In October 2022, ahead of the series premiere, the series was renewed for a second season.
It is produced by Cinema Gypsy Productions, Disney Television Animation, and Marvel Animation, with animation by Flying Bark Productions. After a successful pitch to Disney Television Animation executives, the series was greenlit and publicly announced in February 2018. Production proceeded for two years before Steve Loter was hired as an executive producer. His interest piqued, Fishburne sought to make an animated series based on the duo. Development began after Marvel Studios president Louis D'Esposito showed Fishburne the comic book Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.
The series stars the voices of Diamond White, Fred Tatasciore, Alfre Woodard, Sasheer Zamata, Jermaine Fowler, Gary Anthony Williams, Libe Barer, and Laurence Fishburne. Based on the characters of the same names by Marvel Comics, the series follows Lunella Lafayette and her dinosaur companion " Devil Dinosaur". Howard, and Kate Kondell for Disney Channel. Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, or simply Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, is an American animated television series developed by Steve Loter, Jeffrey M.