We have heard from someone close to the studio that ex-Disney Channel star Zendaya has been offered the leading role of Ariel. Disney and reps for Zendaya declined to comment. This news would likely mean that the role of King Triton would also go to an actor of color.
Rumor: Zendaya offered the role of Ariel in Disney’s live-action ‘The Little Mermaid’
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Seems like she’s on a crusade to play every animated/comic redhead character…
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Is it really that hard to get a redhead actress? Oh, right, PC culture brainwashing agenda
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Meh. I would have expected maybe someone more on the ‘cute’ side. What will be more interesting is how they portray the overweight, grey villainess….villainperson.
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