Asian Ariel star Diana Huey defends Halle Bailey in ‘The Little Mermaid’ controversy
Diana Huey has defended Halle Bailey in the controversy surrounding The Little Mermaid Halle Bailey has received support from the first woman of color to play Ariel in The Little Mermaid – Diana Huey. Bailey received a backlash after being cast as Aruel Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of the 1989 cartoon simply because she is African American. Huey, who is Japanese American played Ariel…