After many months of eager fans waiting in anticipation, news finally broke on Jan. 7 that the official stars of the upcoming Tangled live-action remake were revealed. Both productions featured widely beloved stars as title characters, (Halle Bailey for The Little Mermaid and Rachel Zegler for Snow White). I’m a movie fan but I’ll see how the trailers look.”However, in comparison to her co-star, their notoriety seems to have slight gaps. Being the face of the series makes him widely recognizable amongst the younger audience, in hopes of combining the viewership. Her fan casting generated a new wave of unprecedented discourse that brought many hopes and excitement, but also apprehension if Vandanapu were to take the role.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 19, 2026 22:38 UTC