Disney's new version of "The Little Mermaid" takes a warm photo with the male and female protagonists

Recently, Halle Bailey, who plays Ariel in Disney's live-action movie "The Little Mermaid," posted a photo with Jonah Hauer-King, who plays Prince Eric, on Twitter. She also wished him a happy 26th birthday.

The Little Mermaid is adapted from the classic Disney animation of the same name and started filming earlier this year. Black singer Halle Bailey plays the mermaid Ariel, Jonah Hauer-King (2017 drama version of Little Women) plays Prince Eric, Javier Bardem (Pirates of the Caribbean 5) plays Ariel's father King Triton, Melissa McCarthy (Spy) plays the villain Ursula, Jacob Tremblay (Wonder, Room) and Awkwafina (Crazy Rich Asians, Ocean's Eight) play Ariel's friends Flounder and Scuttle, and Daveed Diggs (Hamilton, Wonder) plays the red crab Sebastian.

Directed by Rob Marshall (Chicago, Memoirs of a Geisha, Into the Woods), written by Jane Goldman (Kingsman: The Golden Circle, X-Men: First Class), Lin-Manuel Miranda and legendary Disney composer Alan Menken will create new songs.