Yara Shahidi Tapped To Play Tinkerbell In Disney’s Upcoming ‘Peter Pan And Wendy’ Live-Action Remake

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Disney reportedly cast "Grown-ish" star Yara Shahidi to play Tinker Bell in its upcoming live-action adaptation of "Peter Pan." The film will be called "Peter Pan and Wendy" and is set to be directed by David Lowery ("Pete's Dragon," "The Old Man & the Gun"). Deadline reported the news of Shahidi's casting, and also reports that Jude Law will play Captain Hook.

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Despite low box-office numbers for their latest live-action adaptation, “Mulan,” it seems Disney is moving ahead with a live-action adaptation “Peter Pan and Wendy.” And the film has found its new Tinkerbell in “Grown-ish” star Yara Shahidi. READ MORE: Disney Pushes ‘Black Widow’ & ‘West Side Story’ To 2021 As Studio Reshuffles Rest Of 2020 Slate According to Deadline, Shahidi has just been cast to play the new Tinkerbell in the latest adaptation of J.

Black-ish star Yara Shahidi has been cast as Tinker Bell in Disney‘s upcoming live-action Peter Pan movie, Peter Pan And Wendy.According to Deadline, Shahidi, best known for her role as Zoey Johnson in the shows Black-ish and Grown-ish, has been tapped up to star as the tritagonist fairy in David Lowery’s reworking of Disney’s 1953 animated classic.Shahidi’s casting marks the first time a person of colour has filled the role that has traditionally been played by white actors.It follows the news

Halle Bailey was cast as Ariel in the studio's live-action, now Yara Shahidi has been tapped to play Tinkerbell in a new take on, ET can confirm.Titled, the live-action take on the boy who wouldn't grow up hails from director David Lowery () and stars newcomers Alexander Molony and Ever Anderson as the titular duo alongside Jude Law as Captain Hook.Shahidi joins the ranks of past Tinks that includes Margaret Kerry (who served as the live-action model for the 1953 animated classic), Julia Roberts

Angelique Jackson Yara Shahidi is getting her wings.The actor is set to play Tinkerbell in Disney’s “Peter Pan and Wendy,” the studio’s latest live-action adaptation. Shahidi joins a cast that features Jude Law as Captain Hook, with Alexander Molony as Peter Pan and newcomer Ever Anderson as Wendy.“Pete’s Dragon” director David Lowery is on board to direct and co-wrote the script with Toby Halbrooks.

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Disney is making a live-action remake of Peter Pan and the role of Tinker Bell will be played by Yara Shahidi!

Justin Kroll Senior Film ReporterEXCLU: Disney continues to make strides in diversifying its classic characters and is doing it once again as sources tell Deadline Yara Shahidi is set to play Tinkerbell in David Lowery’s Peter Pan and Wendy.