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Explained: Disney's attempt at inclusivity, with Colombian actor Rachel Zegler cast in Snow White adaptation

From multicultural plots to diverse casting, here's a look at how Disney's attempt at a more inclusive approach.

Chloe x Halle on Ungodly Hour: We are finding ourselves through experiences, wanted to put that into the music

Little Mermaid: Newcomer Jonah Hauer-King to play Prince Eric in Disney's live-action remake

Little Mermaid is directed by Rob Marshall, who helmed Chicago and Mary Poppins Returns.

Harry Styles reveals he turned down Prince Eric's role in The Little Mermaid 'to focus on putting music out'

Harry Styles was being eyed to star as Prince Eric in the upcoming The Little Mermaid opposite Halle Bailey, who was cast as Ariel

The Lion King, Aladdin, Mulan, The Little Mermaid: Disney embraces diverse cast, setting course for future films

Now, Disney is investing in course-correction of all the stereotypes it has reinforced over the decades though its animated films like The Lion King.

The Little Mermaid: Twitterati share fan art of Halle Bailey as Ariel after Disney's casting announcement

Directed by Rob Marshall, The Little Mermaid will also star Jacob Tremblay and Awkwafina as Flouder and Scuttle respectively

The Little Mermaid: Twitter lobbies Disney to cast BTS' Jimin, Riverdale's Charles Melton as Prince Eric

Directed by Rob Marshall, The Little Mermaid will have African-American singer Halle Berry portray the titular role of Ariel

Halle Bailey cast as Ariel in Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid; Halle Berry congratulates singer

Singer Halle Bailey, of Chloe x Halle, will next be going under the sea, starring as Ariel in the upcoming adaptation of The Little Mermaid.