Mosi (baboon)

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Mosi (baboon)
Physical information
Gender	Male
Species	Baboon
Hair color	Brown, tan, and white
Eye color	Orange
Biographical information
Status	Undetermined
Residence	Great Valley
Affiliations	Rafiki's troop
Titles	Elder of Rafiki's troop
Relationship information
Allies	Inaki, Junia, Zala, Rafiki (formerly)

“

All in favor of banishment, cover one eye. ―Mosi on Rafiki

”

Mosi is a male baboon. He is an elder of Rafiki's former troop.

Biography

Early life

Mosi lived in the Great Valley as a member of a baboon troop. At some point in his life, he became an elder.

Rafiki's exile

One night, Zala declared that a cheetah had climbed into their tree for the third night in a row, this time nearly making off with one of their own. Mosi blamed Rafiki, claiming that he had summoned it with his dreams. Junia leaped to Rafiki's defense and reminded the elders of all the times his powers had come in handy. Despite her protests, Mosi called for a vote, and the troop unanimously voted to exile Rafiki.

Physical appearance

Mosi is a thin baboon. His pelt is brown, gray, and tan, and his eyes are orange.

Personality and traits

Mosi distrusted Rafiki's premonitions and blamed them for his troop's misfortunes.

Appearances

• Mufasa: The Lion King

Trivia

• Mosi was voiced by Derrick L. McMillon.

• Mosi's name means "first" in Swahili.

• In the official novelization of Mufasa: The Lion King, the baboon who fulfills Mosi's role is unnamed.

• Another character named Mosi appears in Follow the Leader.