Screen Rant

  • Harry Styles reportedly turns down the role of Prince Eric in Disney's The Little Mermaid. 1 / 8

  • The Little Mermaid is another upcoming live-action adaptation of an animated Disney movie... 2 / 8

  • Joining the likes of The Lion King, Dumbo and Aladdin. 3 / 8

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  • Previously, Halle Bailey was cast as Ariel in the live-action Little Mermaid. 4 / 8

  • Disney was also eying Javier Bardem for King Triton... 5 / 8

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  • And Styles for the role of Prince Eric, Ariel's love interest. 6 / 8

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  • However, Styles reportedly respectfully declined the role. 7 / 8

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  • So it remains to be seen WHO will play Prince Eric in Disney's live-action Little Mermaid! 8 / 8

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