Despite racist backlash about her casting, the actress couldn't be more excited to be part of the Little Mermaid world The original Little Mermaid hit theaters 11 years before Halle Bailey was born, ...

Growing up, Halle Bailey was obsessed with “The Little Mermaid,” wearing out her family’s VHS tape watching and rewatching the 1989 Disney animated hit and pretending to be Ariel every time she went ...