Halle Bailey is set to star as Princess Ariel in Disney's live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid, in theaters May 23, 2023.
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Halle Bailey is set to star as Princess Ariel in Disney's live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid, in theaters May 23, 2023.
"The fact that now it's getting to be played by me, a person who looks like me, woman of color, I'm just like, wow, I'm so grateful what it will do for all the other little Black and brown boys and girls who will see themselves in me," Bailey said. [Javier Bardem](https://people.com/tag/javier-bardem/), [Awkwafina](https://people.com/tag/awkwafina/), [Jacob Tremblay](https://people.com/tag/jacob-tremblay/), [Jonah Hauer-King](https://people.com/movies/everything-to-know-about-the-little-mermaids-new-prince-eric-jonah-hauer-king/) and [Melissa McCarthy](https://people.com/tag/melissa-mccarthy/). "This experience has made me so much stronger than i ever thought i could be." ," and viewers see her face for the first time, along with Ariel's signature auburn locks. it has been the toughest experience being away from everything and everyone i've ever known, to feeling self doubt/ loneliness, but also feeling such freedom and perseverance as i've reached the end," she wrote. [is then heard singing](https://people.com/movies/live-action-teaser-trailer-the-little-mermaid-featuring-halle-bailey/), "Out of the sea ...
The wait is over. Disney has released the first poster of the upcoming live-action remake of 'The Little Mermaid'.
Rob Marshall has directed the upcoming project, which is scheduled to release on May 26, 2023. The story centres on the mermaid princess Ariel, who makes a Faustian bargain with the sea witch Ursala in an attempt to become human and win the love of a prince. The wait is over.
Halle Bailey posts an official The Little Mermaid movie poster, which leads to an outpouring of support.
For all of your film-going plans in the coming months, you can look at our [2022 Movie Release Schedule](https://www.cinemablend.com/news/2569630/2022-new-movie-release-dates-full-schedule-of-all-the-upcoming-movies). This is, of course, just a sampling of the stars who came out to cheer Bailey on in her Disney role. Instead, she's seemingly decided to press forward and share her excitement about being cast as one of the most beloved animated characters in one of the most anticipated [upcoming Disney movies](https://www.cinemablend.com/news/1608940/Upcoming-Disney-Movies-Every-Film-The-Studio-Plans-To-Release). The poster is beautifully painted and depicts Bailey's Ariel sitting on a rock (under the sea, of course), looking up longingly to the land above. Chloe Bailey (best known by her stage name of Chlöe) is Halle's sister and the other half of Chloe x Halle. [Halle Bailey's casting](https://www.cinemablend.com/news/2476043/disneys-live-action-little-mermaid-has-cast-its-ariel) as Ariel in the Disney live-action remake of The Little Mermaid, the Last Holiday actress has had to deal with a fair share of negativity being sent her way.
The project is based on the studio's 1989 animated classic, which was itself based on a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.
Rob Marshall has directed the upcoming project, which is scheduled to release on May 26, 2023. The story centres on the mermaid princess Ariel, who makes a Faustian bargain with the sea witch Ursala in an attempt to become human and win the love of a prince. Come under the sea with me, in theatres May 26, 2023," she tweeted.
The Little Mermaid, helmed by filmmaker Rob Marshall, opens exclusively in theatres nationwide on May 26, 2023. By Bollywood Hungama News Network -.
“Words can’t describe how immensely honored I feel to play the mermaid of my dreams, Ariel in Disney’s The Little Mermaid. The filmmaker Rob Marshall’s live-action reimagining of the studio’s Oscar-winning animated musical classic, is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. Come under the sea with me, in theaters May 26, 2023 ????????♀️ All of my friends have been sending me all these TikToks and reactions, and I’m just overjoyed and overwhelmed and filled with so much gratitude.” Words can’t describe how immensely honored I feel to play the mermaid of my dreams, Ariel in Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Disney unveils first poster of Halle Bailey starrer The Little MermaidDisney unveils first poster of Halle Bailey starrer The Little Mermaid
Following a teaser unveiled at Disney's annual D23 Expo in September, Bailey has shared the movie poster, which shows her taking on the titular role of ...
We're doing this again?" Come under the sea with me, in theaters May 26, 2023 ??????— Halle (@HalleBailey) "Really, people?
A live action “The Little Mermaid” will soon be a part of our world! Halle Bailey, actress and member of duo Chloe x Halle, is our new Ariel.
Bailey playing Ariel is something that is so special to all the young Black girls who get to see themselves as the princess. It’s hard to see yourself as only the supporting character in someone else’s story, if you’re there at all. Some people might find it easy to dismiss, but it’s hard when you’re growing up and never see yourself as the main character. They get to see themselves as the main character. Despite Ariel not having her voice for most of the movie, one of the most important parts of her character is that her singing is amazing and draws you in. Getting to watch that and the “Part of Your World” scene was very special to her, leaving her very emotional.