AdvertisementAuli'i Cravalho told People she bought a house for her mom after her acting career flourished. Auli'i Cravalho described how voicing Moana, the breakout Disney princess, transformed her life and lifted her from poverty in Hawaii. Cravalho shot to fame in 2016 after voicing the lead in "Moana," Disney's highest-grossing animated princess movie other than the "Frozen" titles. Advertisement"I slept in the bedroom, my mom slept on the couch. Last month, Cravalho told the " Podcrushed " podcast that she became the "breadwinner" for her family, which is often the case for child stars and former child stars.

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