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Stars shine at ‘The Little Mermaid’ world premiere

Published:Wednesday | May 10, 2023 | 12:42 AM
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‘The Little Mermaid’ Halle Bailey gave ‘under the sea’ in Valdrin Sahiti.
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‘The Little Mermaid’ Halle Bailey gave ‘under the sea’ in Valdrin Sahiti.
Rapper Offset (centre), and daughters Kulture Kiari Cephus (left) and Kalea Marie Cephus.
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Rapper Offset (centre), and daughters Kulture Kiari Cephus (left) and Kalea Marie Cephus.
A lovely Kelly Rowland, who brought ‘black girl magic’ in Prabal Gurung, couldn’t help but rave about the music in ‘The Little Mermaid’.
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A lovely Kelly Rowland, who brought ‘black girl magic’ in Prabal Gurung, couldn’t help but rave about the music in ‘The Little Mermaid’.
Tamera Mowry-Housley (left) and Tia Mowry (right) walked the blue carpet with their daughters ahead of the world premiere of ‘The Little Mermaid’. Tamera took daughter Ariah Housley (second from left), while Tia took her daughter, Cairo Tiahna Hardric
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Tamera Mowry-Housley (left) and Tia Mowry (right) walked the blue carpet with their daughters ahead of the world premiere of ‘The Little Mermaid’. Tamera took daughter Ariah Housley (second from left), while Tia took her daughter, Cairo Tiahna Hardrict.
Calling herself ‘the Flounder to her Ariel’, Chloe Bailey supported her sister Halle Bailey in stunning yellow.
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Calling herself ‘the Flounder to her Ariel’, Chloe Bailey supported her sister Halle Bailey in stunning yellow.
Daveed Diggs, who plays the role of our favourite West Indian crab, Sebastian.
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Daveed Diggs, who plays the role of our favourite West Indian crab, Sebastian.
Melissa McCarthy (left) and Javier Bardem arrive at the world premiere of ‘The Little Mermaid’. The duo play siblings Ursula and King Triton in the remake.
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Melissa McCarthy (left) and Javier Bardem arrive at the world premiere of ‘The Little Mermaid’. The duo play siblings Ursula and King Triton in the remake.
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The Little Mermaid had its world premiere on Monday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Stars of the remake, which features Halle Bailey as the first black actress playing the lead role of Ariel, and invited guests and their adorable daughters took the blue carpet for the special occasion.