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Rapunzel's New Look: Croft & Manheim Lead Tangled Live-Action
8 Jan
Summary
- Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim cast as Rapunzel and Flynn Rider.
- The live-action Tangled adaptation is a new project from Disney.
- Mother Gothel casting is still under discussion; no official confirmation yet.
Walt Disney Pictures has announced Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim will star as Rapunzel and Flynn Rider in the upcoming live-action adaptation of Tangled. Croft, previously in the DC series Titans, and Manheim, known for the Zombies franchise, were selected following a thorough casting process. This project continues Disney's strategy of reimagining its beloved animated features for new audiences.
The studio confirmed the casting via social media, sharing that Croft and Manheim will bring the iconic characters to life. Manheim expressed his gratitude and commitment to honoring the role of Flynn Rider. Croft, who also starred in the film True Spirit, joins a growing list of actors taking on roles from Disney's animated canon, following recent adaptations like Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast.
Details regarding other cast members, particularly the role of Mother Gothel, remain unconfirmed, with Scarlett Johansson reportedly in discussions. The release date for the live-action Tangled has not yet been announced, and production is actively underway. The original 2010 film achieved significant global success, spawning spin-offs and a television series.
