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According to Entertainment Tonight, Jonah Hauer-King - the boyfriend of Stanger Things actress Maya Hawke - has been cast as Eric, and he looks PERFECT.
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Jonah is a 24-year-old a relatively unknown British actor, who's been in a few small roles over the years.
We are kinda of loving that Disney chose an actor who not everyone knows, and Jonah really looks the part.
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According to ET, Jonah had two screen tests for the role with the latest occurring on November 9 in London with the director Rob Marshall.
Other cast members include Halle Bailey as Ariel, comedic legend Melissa McCarthy as Ursual and zaddy Javier Bardem as King Triton.
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