A mom has captured the moment at Disney that her little girl met the new Ariel from The Little Mermaid inspired by Halle Bailey's character in the live-action movie.

In the 30-second preview, the titular mermaid meets Jonah Hauer-King as love interest Prince Eric, and the evil sea witch Ursula, played by Melissa McCarthy, makes a quick introduction with a laugh.

This version of Ariel perhaps isn't the hero we should be looking up to but maybe Bailey's is. Here's hoping when The Little Mermaid releases on May 26, 2023. Topics SNL ...

Bailey, 19, is a singer and an actor who is excited to have nabbed the ultimate '90s baby role: the human-loving Ariel, the defiant mermaid daughter of King Triton.

The Little Mermaid's Halle Bailey Is A Fashion Princess, Check Out All The Neat Ariel-Inspired Looks The Disney Star Has Worn Features By Sarah El-Mahmoud published 28 May 2023 ...

The new live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid" will find its heroine Ariel having a “more grown-up and mature” relationship with Prince Eric, including an update of the "Kiss the Girl" lyrics.

Mattel is releasing a doll of Ariel in mermaid form as well. It's priced at £23.09 on Amazon . More serious collectors may be tempted by the Deluxe Mermaid Ariel Doll , listed for £47.99 on Amazon .

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Halle Bailey won’t be the first nonwhite actress to play Ariel in Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” And Diana Huey, a Japanese American who played the red-headed mermaid in a national touring ...

Everett. The original Ariel made the character a household name by voicing her back in 1989, in Disney's animated The Little Mermaid movie, but she didn't stop there. Benson stayed a major part of ...

Halle Bailey as Ariel and Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric in Disney’s live-action “The Little Mermaid” (Photo courtesy of Disney) If you’re planning on kissing an autistic girl, it really ...