Ariel is a fictional character in Walt Disney Pictures' 28th animated film The Little Mermaid. Ariel is voiced by Jodi Benson in all official animated appearances and merchandise. She is fourth in the Disney Princess lineup, the first nonhuman princess, and the only princess to become a mother to her own child.

How many sisters does Ariel have?

Ariel has six older sisters named Attina, Alana, Adella, Aquata, Arista and Andrina. In the 1989 film, they are voiced by Kimmy Robertson and Caroline Vasicek, and perform the song "Daughters of Triton."

Does Ariel have a little sister?

Princess Ariel and her sister, Princess Arista arguing.

Who is Ariel's favorite sister?

Princess Arista is a minor character in Disney's 1989 film The Little Mermaid and later became one of the main characters in The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning. She was voiced by Grey DeLisle in the prequel film.

How old are Ariel sisters?

Attina is the eldest at 21, followed by Alana at 20, Adella at 19, Aquata at 18, Arista at 17, Andrina at 16, and Ariel at 15. This conflicts with other Disney sources that claim Ariel is 16 by the time of The Little Mermaid.

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Do Ariel and her sisters have the same mom?

Background. Queen Athena was the wife of King Triton, and the mother of Ariel and her six older sisters.

Who is Ariel's daughter?

Melody is the protagonist of The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea. She is the daughter of Ariel and Prince Eric, who dreams of living life under the sea.

Why do all of Ariel's sisters look different?

Why do Ariel's sisters all have different colored hair? It has to do with the fact that they are mermaids, and how mermaids reproduce. Mer-folk have their human parts on top and their fishy parts on the bottom, this is obvious. It follows that their reproductive organs are among the fishy parts below their waist.

Who is King Triton favorite daughter?

11. Ariel is thought to be King Triton's favorite child. Ariel inherited a few of Triton's personality traits, plus his formerly red hair. The resemblance to Ariel's mother is said to be another reason for the king's favoritism.

Which official Disney Princesses is not actually a princess?

15 Characters Who Don't Count as Official Disney Princesses

• Tinker Bell. Despite not actually being a princess per se, like Mulan she was given an honorary Princess title. ...
• Jane Porter. ...
• Vanellope von Schweetz. ...
• Anna and Elsa. ...
• Kida. ...
• Nala. ...
• Atta and Dot. ...
• Anastasia.

Is Ursula Triton's sister?

In this version, Ursula is King Triton's sister, a concept for the original film that was eventually dropped. ... Triton received the trident while Ursula received the magic Nautilus shell. Though the two were meant to rule the seas together, Ursula's greed and use of dark magic to usurp Triton led to her being banished.

Who is Prince Eric based on?

Prince Eric is the deuteragonist of the 1989 Disney animated film The Little Mermaid, who also appears in its 1992-94 television series and 2000 sequel. The character is based on the "prince" character of Hans Christian Andersen's story "The Little Mermaid", but adapted by writer Roger Allers for Disney's film.

Was Sebastian a crab or a lobster?

Sebastian (full name Horatio Thelonious Ignacious Crustaceous Sebastian) is a crab and one of the main protagonists in Disney's 1989 hit film The Little Mermaid, its prequel film, its TV series, and its sequel.

Where is Prince Eric from in The Little Mermaid?

Eric is a prince on the surface land of Atlantica. In all his life, he has been living in ignorance about the mysteries of the sea world. Eric was saved by Ariel after his ship was wrecked in a storm.

What is Ariel's last name?

Ariel is the seventh-born daughter of King Triton and Queen Athena of an underwater kingdom of merfolk called Atlantica. She has no last name.

Who is the youngest Disney Princess?

Adriana Caselotti provides the voice/singing voice for Snow White. Her true love is the Prince, who is able to wake her from her eternal sleep with true love's kiss. At 14, she is the youngest of the official Disney Princesses.

What does Ariel call a fork?

The Dinglehopper (a.k.a. the fork) is an artifact from the sunken ship which Ariel and Flounder explore early in The Little Mermaid. It is in fact a fairly ordinary object, but Ariel prizes the dinglehopper, as it is an artifact of the human world.

Does Ariel have a mom?

Athena was the wife of King Triton, and the mother of Ariel, Andrina, Arista, Aquata, Adella, Alana, and Attina. She was the Queen of Atlantica, and beloved by her family and subjects.

Does Prince Eric become a merman?

Eric does not contribute to the plot, often playing a supporting role in helping Ariel or Melody. However, he was the one who convinced Ariel to temporarily transform into a Mermaid to help their daughter. In the end, he was reunited with Ariel and Melody as Humans and merfolk began celebrating together.

Who is Rapunzel daughter?

In the past, Rapunzel had two daughters, Anastasia and Drizella, and made a deal with Mother Gothel to be locked in a tower in exchange for the safety of her family. Six years later, Rapunzel frees herself and when she returns to her family, she discovers she has gained a stepdaughter named Ella.

Did Captain Hook killed Ariel's mom?

Captain Hook killed Ariel's mom.

One of the mermaids, Peter Pan's friend, looks just like Ariel's mother, Athena, who had the same fiery red hair and emerald tail. The mermaids from ''Peter Pan'' were afraid of Captain Hook most of all. In the second movie about Ariel, we find out that a malicious pirate killed Athena.

How old was the little mermaid when she got married?

The feeling that he once inspired in her was now how she felt about the wider world. She also finally figured out that she was only sixteen when they got married, and you know, people change.

Why did the mermaids try to drown Wendy?

Mermaids appear in the film when Peter takes Wendy to their lagoon to meet them. They happily welcome Peter and gather around him to hear his stories. However, when they see Wendy, they become jealous and attempt to drown her.