Casting Director Was Dyslexic

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Disney's live-action #LittleMermaid casts Halle Bailey as Ariel Do you think Disney producers asked for a ginger but the casting director was dyslexic? #TheLittleMermaid

What it means

A screenshot shows Disney’s announcement that Halle Bailey was cast as Ariel in the live-action The Little Mermaid, alongside a tweet joking that producers asked for a “ginger” but the casting director was dyslexic. The punchline mocks the casting choice by confusing “ginger” with a different intended description, referencing Ariel’s traditionally red hair. EN: A screenshot shows Disney’s announcement that Halle Bailey was cast as Ariel in the live-action The Little Mermaid, alongside a tweet joking that producers asked for a “ginger” but the casting director was dyslexic. The punchline mocks the casting choice by confusing “ginger” with a different intended description, referencing Ariel’s traditionally red hair.

Who

Halle Bailey Ariel (The Little Mermaid)

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