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."