Halle Bailey's Sweet Moment With A Young 'Little Mermaid' Fan Will Make You Teary
1 year, 8 months ago

Halle Bailey's Sweet Moment With A Young 'Little Mermaid' Fan Will Make You Teary

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Halle Bailey is taking her princess duties off-screen — and onto dry land. On Thursday, the star of Disney’s upcoming “Little Mermaid” film shared a video to Instagram of her encounter with a young fan at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Someone out of frame can be heard saying, “Ariel’s her favorite.” The actor gushes over the child as the video continues, calling her “so beautiful and sweet.” Bailey later tweeted about her exchange with the little one, saying, “she made my whole day.” Bailey was visiting the resort as part of a program called Disney Dreamers Academy, which aims to give high school students the opportunity to prepare for their future careers. The actor recently discussed what it was like preparing for the “Little Mermaid” role, telling Edition magazine in a Monday article that some days she spent 13 hours filming in the water.

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Halle Bailey joins cast of Universal’s upcoming musical film
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Halle Bailey joins cast of Universal’s upcoming musical film

The Hindu  

We had earlier reported that Kelvin Harrison Jr. will headline an upcoming Universal musical project helmed by director Michel Gondry ofEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mindfame. Now, the latest is that The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey has joined the cast of film The yet-untitled project will be produced by American musician Pharrell Williams. Bailey debuted as a child artist …

Halle Berry, 57, says she 'adores' Halle Bailey, 23, when they pose at a soccer game as The Little Mermaid star calls the icon 'kind'
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Halle Berry, 57, says she 'adores' Halle Bailey, 23, when they pose at a soccer game as The Little Mermaid star calls the icon 'kind'

Daily Mail  

Singer Halle Bailey and actress Halle Berry posed together for sweet photos when they were at a soccer match. Singer Halle Bailey linked up with actress Halle Berry as they watched soccer teams Inter Miami face off against LA Galaxy on Sunday Bailey posed in a LA Galaxy jersey in support of the home team as she paired the look …

Halle Bailey hides her front profile as she poses for racy snaps in a skimpy blue bikini after speculation she is expecting her first child
1 year, 1 month ago

Halle Bailey hides her front profile as she poses for racy snaps in a skimpy blue bikini after speculation she is expecting her first child

Daily Mail  

Halle Bailey made sure to hide her front profile amid pregnancy speculations as she posed for racy Instagram snaps in a blue bikini on Sunday. Sexy snaps: Halle Bailey, 23, made sure to hide her front profile amid pregnancy speculation as she posed for racy Instagram snaps in a blue bikini on Sunday Something to hide? The Little Mermaid star …

Baby on board? Halle Bailey's recent pictures fuel pregnancy rumours again
1 year, 2 months ago

Baby on board? Halle Bailey's recent pictures fuel pregnancy rumours again

Hindustan Times  

The rumor mill is spinning once again as Halle Bailey, the celebrated star of "The Little Mermaid," was spotted strolling the streets of Santa Monica alongside her boyfriend, DDG. One user exclaimed, "So Halle Bailey pregnant, sexyy red pregnant, my cousin pregnant like come on y’all fight tf back!!!!" Another user, questioned, "Why am I just finding out Halle Bailey …

Halle Bailey describes her relationship with DDG: ‘This is my first deep, deep, real love’
1 year, 3 months ago

Halle Bailey describes her relationship with DDG: ‘This is my first deep, deep, real love’

LA Times  

Halle Bailey has opened up about her relationship with rapper DDG. “You know, you have puppy love experiences, you think that’s love,” the 23-year-old actor-singer told Cosmopolitan in an interview published Tuesday. “But this is my first deep, deep, real love.” Rumors about the couple dating began swirling online in January 2022, with the duo confirming their relationship when Bailey …

‘Perfect vocals, perfect song’: Fans hail Halle Bailey after release of debut solo single ‘Angel’
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Perfect vocals, perfect song’: Fans hail Halle Bailey after release of debut solo single ‘Angel’

Hindustan Times  

Halle Bailey has taken music lovers by storm after releasing her debut solo single, titled ‘Angel.’ It comes with a video directed by Wendy Morgan. Halle Bailey has taken music lovers by storm after releasing her debut solo single, titled ‘Angel' “This song for me is so very special and near and dear to my heart. With everything I’ve gone …

#NotMyAriel trends against Disney's black Ariel in US, fans vary that it may hurt box office prospects
1 year, 6 months ago

#NotMyAriel trends against Disney's black Ariel in US, fans vary that it may hurt box office prospects

Hindustan Times  

Disney's highly anticipated film, "The Little Mermaid," generated a range of responses from viewers. Following the release of Disney's teaser for “The Little Mermaid”, the internet has been buzzing with racist remarks, targeting the portrayal of Ariel, a fictional mermaid, as a Black character. In a segment of The Daily Show, host Trevor Noah featured a news broadcast that highlighted …

Halle Bailey’s star role in ‘Little Mermaid’ is an inspiration for young Black girls. Here’s why.
1 year, 6 months ago

Halle Bailey’s star role in ‘Little Mermaid’ is an inspiration for young Black girls. Here’s why.

CNN  

CNN — Eleven-year-old Leah Murphy feels empowered by Halle Bailey’s star role as Ariel in the live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid.” Murphy, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, who aspires to own a hotel chain, says it proves that she too can break barriers in spaces that have historically excluded young Black women like herself. But as Murphy and other young …

‘The Little Mermaid’ movie review: Disney’s live-action remake featuring Halle Bailey is a pretty, shallow splash
1 year, 6 months ago

‘The Little Mermaid’ movie review: Disney’s live-action remake featuring Halle Bailey is a pretty, shallow splash

The Hindu  

It is impossible not to read layers of meaning in Hans Christian Andersen’s 1837 Danish fairytale, The Little Mermaid. The Little Mermaid Director: Rob Marshall Cast: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Noma Dumezweni, Art Malik, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy Storyline: Ariel, the youngest of King Triton’s daughters, is fascinated by the world above, and falls in …

The Little Mermaid review: Disney’s most soulless, pointless live-action remake yet
1 year, 6 months ago

The Little Mermaid review: Disney’s most soulless, pointless live-action remake yet

Hindustan Times  

For whatever it’s worth, I really did try. The Little Mermaid isn't just the latest empty Disney remake, it’s a soulless slog. Ariel is the mermaid who only ever dreams of seeing the surface world, but it’s forbidden by her father who thinks humanity is just the worst. Even if you’re able to make your peace with that, there’s the …

The Little Mermaid review: A luminous Halle Bailey aside, this live-action remake stinks
1 year, 7 months ago

The Little Mermaid review: A luminous Halle Bailey aside, this live-action remake stinks

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In 1989, The Little Mermaid delivered the …

Tears and goose bumps: Halle Bailey floored ‘Mermaid’ castmates the first time she sang
1 year, 7 months ago

Tears and goose bumps: Halle Bailey floored ‘Mermaid’ castmates the first time she sang

LA Times  

Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid.” Jonah Hauer-King was in the middle of rehearsals for Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” when he heard a voice ring out from another area of the soundstage. “‘I’m going in there, and I’m listening.’” With that, the onscreen prince set off in search of his princess, Halle Bailey, who …

Halle Bailey reflects on bringing 'the essence of who I am' to Ariel in The Little Mermaid remake
1 year, 7 months ago

Halle Bailey reflects on bringing 'the essence of who I am' to Ariel in The Little Mermaid remake

ABC  

When The Little Mermaid director Rob Marshall first heard actor and singer Halle Bailey performing the 1989 film's song Part of Your World, he was moved to tears. Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid. Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric and Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid. "I remember when I was little …

The Little Mermaid stars Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy are mobbed by fans in Sydney
1 year, 7 months ago

The Little Mermaid stars Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy are mobbed by fans in Sydney

Daily Mail  

The Little Mermaid stars Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy were mobbed by fans outside of the Channel Seven Studios in Sydney's Martin Place on Monday. The Little Mermaid stars Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy were mobbed by fans outside of the Channel Seven Studios in Sydney's Martin Place on Monday The actresses made an appearance live on Sunrise to promote …

Halle Bailey Mesmerizes With First Live Performance Of 'Part Of Your World'
1 year, 7 months ago

Halle Bailey Mesmerizes With First Live Performance Of 'Part Of Your World'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Halle Bailey continues to happily embrace her role as Disney’s newest princess. As stunning as Bailey’s “Part of Your World” performance looks and sounds, however, the actual conditions in which filming took place were a bit less than magical. “Singing vocals in freezing cold weather at 3am while park is closed is no joke,” Bailey quipped on …

Jess Wright puts on a glamorous display at The Little Mermaid UK premiere
1 year, 7 months ago

Jess Wright puts on a glamorous display at The Little Mermaid UK premiere

Daily Mail  

Jess Wright attended The Little Mermaid UK premiere at Odeon Luxe, in London's Leicester Square on Monday. Glam: Jess Wright, 37, attended The Little Mermaid UK premiere at Odeon Luxe, in London's Leicester Square on Monday Sensational: The former TOWIE star put on a glamorous display in a shimmering champagne gown with exaggerated sleeves A live-action reproduction of the 1989 …

‘The Little Mermaid’ left Halle Bailey ‘tired’ and ‘isolated.’ And she thanked God for it
1 year, 7 months ago

‘The Little Mermaid’ left Halle Bailey ‘tired’ and ‘isolated.’ And she thanked God for it

LA Times  

“Part of Your World” is a song of questions. “Throughout this experience, I really feel like I learned a lot from her.” Halle Bailey plays the beloved character Ariel in Disney’s live-action “The Little Mermaid.” ‘The racism didn’t surprise me’ Bailey, just 18 at the time of her audition, was “shocked” by the production’s interest in her. And so, with …

Halle Bailey shares she spent up to 13 HOURS in water a day while filming The Little Mermaid
1 year, 9 months ago

Halle Bailey shares she spent up to 13 HOURS in water a day while filming The Little Mermaid

Daily Mail  

Halle Bailey had to have stamina to star in The Little Mermaid. The movie filmed at London's iconic Pinewood Studios for almost a year; the release date is May 26. Epic year: Halle Bailey is having an epic year with starring roles in The Little Mermaid, The Color Purple and Grown-ish A Whole New World: The Little Mermaid will hit …

Josh Gad wades into ‘pathetic’ racist swells over Halle Bailey as ‘Little Mermaid’
1 year, 9 months ago

Josh Gad wades into ‘pathetic’ racist swells over Halle Bailey as ‘Little Mermaid’

LA Times  

Josh Gad, left, is among those defending Disney’s casting of Halle Bailey as Ariel in the live-action movie “The Little Mermaid.” Olaf and LeFou have waded into the heated “Little Mermaid” waters. “Frozen” and live-action “Beauty and the Beast” star Josh Gad on Thursday called out the “pathetic” people who disliked the latest trailer for Disney’s remake of “The Little …

Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy in first trailer for Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid
1 year, 9 months ago

Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy in first trailer for Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid

Daily Mail  

The first official trailer Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid starring Halle Bailey premiered during Sunday night's Academy Awards ceremony, which aired on ABC. First look: The first trailer Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid starring Halle Bailey premiered during Sunday night's Academy Awards ceremony, which aired on ABC The teaser was two-minutes and 18-seconds Main character: Halle …

Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey gets choked up as she introduces new look-alike Ariel doll
1 year, 9 months ago

Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey gets choked up as she introduces new look-alike Ariel doll

Daily Mail  

Halle Bailey shared a career milestone on Monday as she showed herself immortalized as a new Little Mermaid doll. Exciting: Halle Bailey shared a career milestone on Monday as she showed herself immortalized as a new Little Mermaid doll She opened the clip by stating, 'Today I have something really exciting to reveal to you all.' Thrilled: The 22-year-old songstress …

Halle Bailey opens up about racist ‘Little Mermaid’ backlash: ‘You just expect it’
1 year, 10 months ago

Halle Bailey opens up about racist ‘Little Mermaid’ backlash: ‘You just expect it’

LA Times  

Halle Bailey has opened up about the racist backlash to her casting as Ariel in Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid.” In an interview with the Face magazine published Thursday, the singer and rising movie star said she knew the casting news would make a splash and anticipated hateful reactions when she accepted the coveted role. After Disney released …

Watch: Disney unveils first look of The Little Mermaid, continuing the #Disney100 celebration
1 year, 10 months ago

Watch: Disney unveils first look of The Little Mermaid, continuing the #Disney100 celebration

Firstpost  

Here’s the first look at Halle Bailey singing hit song ‘Part Of Your World’. The clip also previews Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric and Melissa McCarthy’s Ursula for the first time. The Little Mermaid, helmed by visionary filmmaker Rob Marshall, opens exclusively in theatres nationwide on May 26, 2023. The beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid …

Halle Bailey's The Little Mermaid new teaser reveals first look of Eric and Ursula. Watch
1 year, 10 months ago

Halle Bailey's The Little Mermaid new teaser reveals first look of Eric and Ursula. Watch

India Today  

Disney has revealed a new look of Halle Bailey as The Little Mermaid. Earlier, when the trailer for The Little Mermaid was released, a lot of fans applauded Walt Disney Pictures and director Marshall for casting a black woman as Ariel. READ | This man is the real-life version of Prince Erin from The Little Mermaid Halle Bailey was cast …

‘Little Mermaid’ star Halle Bailey gets sweet surprise from Delta pilot: ‘Real tears’
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Little Mermaid’ star Halle Bailey gets sweet surprise from Delta pilot: ‘Real tears’

LA Times  

“The Little Mermaid” star Halle Bailey was moved to tears Sunday by a sweet surprise she received from a Delta airlines pilot. “this amazing pilot on the plane gave me this beautiful note today,” Bailey tweeted along with a photo of a handwritten letter addressed to her. your young latina female Delta Pilot.” In response to Bailey’s post, Delta tweeted, …

Disney Princesses stick together: Rachel Zegler defends Halle Bailey
2 years, 3 months ago

Disney Princesses stick together: Rachel Zegler defends Halle Bailey

Daily Mail  

Rachel Zegler has joined the chorus of voices supporting The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey from racist backlash against her casting. The 21-year-old Zegler, who made her feature film debut in West Side Story and will play Snow White in Disney's new live-action remake, responded to a tweet defending Zegler's casting for Snow White. Backlash: Rachel Zegler has joined the …

'The Little Mermaid is black': Splash star Daryl Hannah shows her support for Halle Bailey
2 years, 3 months ago

'The Little Mermaid is black': Splash star Daryl Hannah shows her support for Halle Bailey

Daily Mail  

Just days after the first trailer for The Little Mermaid brought waves of racist trolls out of the woodwork, star Halle Bailey is finding support from another big-screen mermaid: Daryl Hannah. Trolls: Just days after the first trailer for The Little Mermaid brought waves of racist trolls out of the woodwork, star Halle Bailey is finding support from another big-screen …

'She's like me': Videos of black girls reacting to The Little Mermaid trailer go viral
2 years, 3 months ago

'She's like me': Videos of black girls reacting to The Little Mermaid trailer go viral

ABC  

Parents around the world have been sharing footage of the moment their children see Halle Bailey emerge as the first black Ariel in the teaser trailer for Disney's new live-action The Little Mermaid. "Watching Leila make an instant connection with Halle Bailey as The Little Mermaid reminds me of Princess Jasmine's impact on me," she said. Mrs Jordan said her …

Halle Bailey’s Little Mermaid Trailer is Getting Adorable Reactions From Black Parents And Their Kids
2 years, 3 months ago

Halle Bailey’s Little Mermaid Trailer is Getting Adorable Reactions From Black Parents And Their Kids

News 18  

Walt Disney Studio dropped the live-action trailer of The Little Mermaid, featuring Halle Bailey in the titular role of Little Mermaid aka Ariel, and it has already taken social media by storm, crossing one million views mark on YouTube. An adorable compilation of children’s reactions to seeing a black actress playing a Disney Princess for the first time is the …

Original Ariel Jodi Benson: Halle Bailey ‘absolutely amazing’ in ‘The Little Mermaid’
2 years, 3 months ago

Original Ariel Jodi Benson: Halle Bailey ‘absolutely amazing’ in ‘The Little Mermaid’

LA Times  

Jodi Benson, left, voiced Ariel in the animated classic “The Little Mermaid,” while Halle Bailey portrays the Disney princess in the live-action remake. Original Ariel Jodi Benson had nothing but praise for Halle Bailey after footage from Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” debuted this weekend at the D23 Expo. it was so wonderful to celebrate with your family …

Halle Bailey splashes into role of The Little Mermaid in new teaser
2 years, 3 months ago

Halle Bailey splashes into role of The Little Mermaid in new teaser

Daily Mail  

Devoted Disney fans were given a special treat earlier on Friday during the Disney D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. FIRST LOOK: Devoted Disney fans were given a special treat earlier on Friday during the Disney D23 Expo in Anaheim, California; Halle Bailey pictured as Ariel in The Little Mermaid The film stars Halle Bailey portraying the iconic Disney princess, and …

Halle Bailey goes under the sea in first ‘Little Mermaid’ trailer
2 years, 3 months ago

Halle Bailey goes under the sea in first ‘Little Mermaid’ trailer

LA Times  

How many wonders can one trailer hold? During its D23 Expo on Friday, Disney released the first teaser for its highly anticipated live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid,” starring musician Halle Bailey as Princess Ariel. “Out of the sea / Wish I could be / Part of that world,” Bailey sings, as the camera zooms out to reveal the singer’s …

The Little Mermaid's Halle Bailey sizzles as she dances in baby blue thong bikini for Tik Tok video
2 years, 8 months ago

The Little Mermaid's Halle Bailey sizzles as she dances in baby blue thong bikini for Tik Tok video

Daily Mail  

Halle Bailey sent her fans into a frenzy when she slipped into a skimpy bikini and broke out into a sexy dance on TikTok on Thursday. The actress and singer - who is set play Ariel in the upcoming live action film version of The Little Mermaid - sizzled in the sultry video. Wow: The actress and singer - who …

Halle Bailey celebrates wrap of Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid with stunning sunset snap
3 years, 5 months ago

Halle Bailey celebrates wrap of Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid with stunning sunset snap

Daily Mail  

She'll portray Ariel in the newest live-action flick from Disney. And Halle Bailey reminisced on the incredible experience of filming The Little Mermaid in Sardinia during the middle of a pandemic with a stunning snap shared to Instagram on Monday. Part of your world: Halle Bailey reminisced on the incredible experience of filming The Little Mermaid in Sardinia during the …

Halle Bailey pictured for the first time as Ariel as she films The Little Mermaid
3 years, 6 months ago

Halle Bailey pictured for the first time as Ariel as she films The Little Mermaid

Daily Mail  

Halle Bailey has been pictured for the first time as Ariel as she filmed scenes for The Little Mermaid on the beaches of Italy. Beyonce's protege Halle Bailey, 21, has been pictured for the first time as Ariel as she donned a tail and filmed scenes for The Little Mermaid movie with her co-star Jonah Hauer-King, 26, on the beaches …

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