[4] In order to add emotional weight to the story, Clements and Musker placed further emphasis on Tiana's relationship with her father, James, [10] who originally "wasn't as much in the picture." [11] Voice [edit] Directors Ron Clements and John Musker opted against hiring "big stars" to voice the film's main characters, explaining, "It can help with the identification of that animated character with the voice if you don't get an instant mental picture of the real actor." [6] Several well-known African American female entertainers expressed interest in voicing Tiana, including recording artists Beyonc, [21] Jennifer Hudson and Alicia Keys, and actress and fashion model Tyra Banks
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