Prince Eric has Been Cast For Live-Action “Little Mermaid”
Looks like Prince Eric has finally been cast for the live-action “Little Mermaid” film. Newcomer Jonah Hauer-King will soon be a part of the “Little Mermaid” world. HIs most recent work includes the TV miniseries “Little Women” and “Howard’s End” as well as Sony’s “A Dog’s Way Home.” He also has the Blumhouse coming-of-age pic “Once Upon a Time in Staten Island.”
Hauer-King has had two screen tests, with the most recent occurring on Nov. 9 in London with director Rob Marshall.
Harry Styles was in talks of playing Prince Eric, but ultimately passed on the role.
Halle Bailey will play Ariel, Melissa McCarthy will play her evil aunt Ursula, Javier Bardem is King Triton and Daveed Diggs has been tapped to portray Sebastian.
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Source: Variety