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Halle Bailey is an American singer and actress, half of the R&B duo Chloe x Halle, known for starring as Ariel in Disney's live-action 'The Little Mermaid'.

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Drew Barrymore fans have taken to social media to defend to star after she kneeled in front of Dylan Mulvaney on a recent episode of her talk show. On March 14, trans influencer Mulvaney appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show to discuss her transition journey and the recent negativity she…

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The Little Mermaid may only just be hitting movie theaters this weekend, but Halle Bailey is already capturing the hearts of young fans across the globe. Bailey, 22, is set to take the reigns in the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid, starring as crimson-haired Ariel, a mythical sea-dwelling creature…

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Halle Bailey has hinted that her version of Ariel in this year's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid won't just "leave the ocean for a boy." The 22-year-old singer and actress has dominated headlines ever since it was first announced that she would take on the iconic role of Ariel…

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The new Peter Pan movie has received backlash after Disney cast a Black actress as Tinker Bell, with some people having unwarranted outrage and others questioning why original characters aren't being written for Black performers. Peter Pan is a story that has been loved through generations since it was first…

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Halle Bailey has spoken out about the backlash she faced over her casting as Ariel in Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. The 1989 animated version of Disney's mermaid tale is fondly remembered by many as one of the company's all-time classics, and is often credited to breathing new…

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Liam Neeson has revealed his late wife, Natasha Richardson, wouldn’t have married him if he played the iconic role of James Bond. Before Pierce Brosnan landed the role of legendary 007 for the 1995 film GoldenEye, the 70-year-old actor - who is famous for starring in the action-packed film Taken…

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Liam Neeson has revealed that he goes to his late wife's grave every day and talks to her. The 70-year-old Taken actor had been married to Natasha Richardson for 15 years and they shared two sons: Micheál Richardson, 27, and Daniel Neeson, 26. However, in 2009, the Parent Trap actress…

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A beauty expert has explained why Halle Bailey has the "perfect face" to play Ariel in the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. Since the trailer for the forthcoming Disney film on the red-haired mermaid dropped, it has been met with both support and criticism, with a Youtube plug-in revealing…

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Rachel Zegler has hit out at vicious trolls who have been attacking Halle Bailey over her casting in The Little Mermaid, after the hashtag '#NotMyAriel' started trending on Twitter. Zegler's support comes after Bailey has suffered harsh criticism for her role as Ariel in the new live-action remake. Cruel internet…

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Halle Berry has responded to an enraged tweet from someone confusing her with Halle Bailey, the star playing Ariel in The Little Mermaid. The forthcoming live-action adaptation of Disney’s 1989 animated flick is due to be released next year and features the 22-year-old musician as the red-haired mermaid, with the…

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Angelina Jolie made a unique fashion statement during an appearance at the Eternals film premiere in Los Angeles. The actress stunned in a gorgeous brown gown on the red carpet as she was joined by her five children Maddox, 20, Zahara, 16, Shiloh, 15, and 13-year-old twins Vivienne and Knox,…

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Awards season is just beginning! Last night, Hollywood's finest attended the VMAs ... and it's officially time to dress up again. From Megan Fox's risqué 'fit to Kim Petras' showstopping look, this year, the celebs really went all out. The red carpet was awash with statement gowns and sharp tuxedos…

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Halle Bailey has finally treated fans to a first look of herself starring as Ariel in Disney's hotly-anticipated live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. The singer was cast as the lead in the movie back in 2019, with the casting making her the first Black actress to play Ariel -…

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The past few years has seen become quite a popular movie trend develop - recreating beloved animated childhood classics as live-action movies. From The Lion King to Aladdin to the upcoming Little Mermaid, it seems certain movie studios will leave no stone unturned when it comes to adapting their movie…

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It's been weeks since the live action version of The Little Mermaid was announced and people have had a lot to say on the subject of who would play who. Because, as we all know, Hollywood always takes public opinion into account. Well, all the casting speculation isn't quite over…

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Terry Crews is one of those actors who makes a show/movie/whatever better just by appearing in it. Ever since the former football player first bellowed his way into public consciousness (almost unseating Brian Blessed for the title of 'World's Loudest Man') after appearing in a series of Old Spice commercials,…

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Darling, everyone knows that it's better, down where it's wetter (under the sea I mean, obviously) - but you know how the ocean could be even more improved? By appointing Terry Crews as king, of course! The Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor threw his hat into the ring for the role of…

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Earlier this week the news broke that one of the upcoming live-action Disney remakes had cast its lead, with actress and singer Halle Bailey being named as the new Ariel. The movie is set to be helmed by Mary Poppins Returns and Into The Woods director Rob Marshall, who named…