‘Little Mermaid’: Jonah Hauer-King Wins Roles Of Prince Eric

We exclusively told you back in September that Jonah Hauer-King was in the running for the role of Prince Eric in Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid, and today Disney says he won the role in the Rob Marshall directed movie.

Hauer-King was tested along with Krypton actor Cameron Cuffe London’s Pinewood Studios. Hauer-King’s casting comes in the wake of Harry Styles’ backing away from talks for the part of Ariel’s love interest.

The Little Mermaid cast includes Halle Bailey as Ariel, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Awkwafina as Scuttle and Jacob Tremblay as Flounder. Javier Bardem is circling as King Triton.

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